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
Quotations
Mistake
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
-Oscar Wilde
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
-Edward J. Phelps
I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
-John Peel
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"
That's not serious; it's just human.
-Jerry Kopke
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
Because we know, we are doing wrong, what others think of us holds so much
importance to us.
-Deep Trivedi
