Quotes: Mistakes

We’ve all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it’s more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.

I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.

All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.

I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.

The use of the polygraph has done little more than create confusion, ambiguity and mistakes.

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.

Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.