Wise is the one who learns from another´s mistakes. Less wise is the one who learns only from his own mistakes. The fool keeps making the same mistakes again and again and never learns from them.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
"Celebrating Silence: Excerpts from Five Years of Weekly Knowledge"
Quotations
Mistake
I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
-John Peel
Because we know, we are doing wrong, what others think of us holds so much
importance to us.
-Deep Trivedi
If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
A human being is absolutely independent; therefore whatever happens to him
is completely his own responsibility. The one who holds others responsible,
repeatedly commits the same mistakes again and again.
-Deep Trivedi
Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.
-Zig Ziglar
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
-Publilius Syrus
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.
-Meg Whitman
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you've made, if they don't realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.
-Steve Maraboli
"Life, the Truth, and Being Free"
