Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.
-Zig Ziglar
Quotations
Mistake
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
-George Bernard Shaw
I don’t care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.
-Socrates
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
-Niels Bohr
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"
Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
-Hugh Prather
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
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"
