An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
-Niels Bohr
Quotations
Mistake
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
-Edward J. Phelps
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
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"
There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
-Agatha Christie
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
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
If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
