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Quotes about mistakes
Truth is immortal; error is mortal. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means --one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune may naturally indulge in a few delinquencies. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
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. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed (Amiel Henri Frederic)
People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Mistakes are a fact of life it is the response to error that counts. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
A clever man commits no minor blunders. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads that compose it, and you can break them one by one. You think, That is all there was! But twist them all together and you have something tremendous. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Mistakes are the portals of discovery. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life -- you win some and you lose some. (Amiel Henri Frederic)
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