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When I reflect, as I frequently do, upon the felicity I have enjoyed, I sometimes say to myself, that were the offer made me, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I would ask, should be the privilege of an author, to correct in a second edition, certain errors of the first.
Benjamin Franklin
What good has impatience ever brought? It has only served as the mother of mistakes and the father of irritation.
Steve Maraboli
There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from.
Elisabeth KublerRoss
If I have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over- only living with the mistakes you've made.
Jodi Picoult
I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being--forgive me--rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.
J.K. Rowling
We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something!
Newt Gingrich
A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Often we can achieve an even better result when we stumble yet are willing to start over, when we don't give up after a mistake, when something doesn't come easily but we throw ourselves into trying, when we're not afraid to appear less than perfectly polished. By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we
Sharon Salzberg, The Power of In
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.
Anon.
Attempt the end and never stand to doubt;Nothing's so hard, but search will find it out.
Robert Herrick
To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
William Arthur Ward
I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
Tallulah Bankhead
If I had my life to live again. I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
Be aware that young people have to be able to make their own mistakes and that times change.
Gina Shapira
The greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Thomas Carlyle
It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.
John Bradshaw
Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.
Source Unknown
It's easy to stop making mistakes. Just stop having ideas.
Learn from the mistakes of others -- you can never live long enough to make them all yourself.