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"
Quotations
Mistake
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.
-Zig Ziglar
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
-Benjamin Franklin
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 greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
I don’t care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.
-Socrates
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
