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
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
-Publilius Syrus
Don't confuse poor decision-making with destiny. Own your mistakes. It’s ok; we all make them. Learn from them so they can empower you!
-Steve Maraboli
"Life, the Truth, and Being Free"
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.
-Meg Whitman
Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
-Hugh Prather
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
-Agatha Christie
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"
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
