Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
Quotations
Mistake
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-Alexander Pope
"Swift: Miscellanies"
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
-John Powell
That's not serious; it's just human.
-Jerry Kopke
