The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
Quotations
Mistake
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
I suppose that’s one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
-Charlie Chaplin
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"
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.
-Zig Ziglar
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
