Quote by Dan Mckinnon

Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them.

Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by th

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of reflecting on one's past mistakes, but not dwelling on them indefinitely. While it is crucial to acknowledge and learn from our errors, continuously fixating on them can hinder personal growth and progress. The quote encourages individuals to remember their past mistakes only for a sufficient period to extract valuable lessons and insights, allowing them to apply this newfound knowledge to make better decisions and ultimately achieve success in the future.

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