Quote by Denis Waitley

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a col

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This quote highlights the transformative power of mistakes. Although mistakes may be painful in the moment, they ultimately contribute to our growth and wisdom over time. By reflecting on and learning from our mistakes, we accumulate valuable experience that can guide us towards making better decisions in the future. It suggests that we should not be discouraged by our mistakes, but rather embrace them as stepping stones towards self-improvement and personal development.

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