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We don't make mistakes, we only have happy accidents.

We don't make mistakes, we only have happy accidents.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to the famous painter Bob Ross, suggests that instead of viewing mistakes as failures, we can reframe them as valuable learning opportunities or serendipitous occurrences. It emphasizes the positive mindset of embracing unexpected outcomes and finding beauty or potential in what could be perceived as errors. By recognizing and appreciating the "happy accidents," this quote encourages resilience, adaptability, and an optimistic outlook that can lead to personal growth and creative discovery.

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