Mistake QuotesMistake quotes remind us that making mistakes is evidence we are trying new things. People who don’t make mistakes are just not having enough fun! James Joyce says, “Mistakes are portals of discovery.”Read more... There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth…not going all the way, and not starting. Buddha Be not afraid because you have faltered anywhere. For He has said, I forgive, even as you forgive others. Then how forgiving are you? Answer this, and you will know just how you have been forgivien. It is the law, it is the Lord, it is love. Edgar Cayce If you can’t make a mistake, you can’t make anything. Marva Collins Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun. Mary Lou Cook If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster. Stephen R. Covey Do not fear mistakes, there are none. Miles Davis It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all. Edward de Bono Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong. John Diefenbaker Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it. Will Durant Always make new mistakes. Esther Dyson I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them. Thomas Alva Edison Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. Ralph Waldo Emerson Mistakes are part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from. Al Franken Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. Mahatma Gandhi Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. Conrad Hilton Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones of genius. Elbert Hubbard The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. Elbert Hubbard So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don’t sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we’ve satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late. Lee Iacocca Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. Franklin P. Jones Mistakes are the portals of discovery. James Joyce If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong. Charles F. Kettering Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross He who hesitates because he feels inferior is being surpassed by he who is busy making mistakes and becoming superior. Henry Link After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life. Sophia Loren The power of mistakes enables us to reframe creative blocks and turn them around…The troublesome parts of our work, the parts that are most baffling and frustrating, are in fact the growing edges. We see these opportunities the instant we drop our preconceptions and our self-importance. Stephen Nachmanovitch Without music, life would be a mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. Ross Perot Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process. Tom Peters To err is human, to forgive, divine. Alexander Pope Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You’re going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don’t try to be perfect; just be an excellent example of being human. Anthony Robbins In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. Theodore Roosevelt 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. Sharon Salzberg If I had my life to live over…I’d dare to make more mistakes next time. Nadine Sanger Dare to be wrong and to dream. Friedrich von Schiller There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons. Denis Waitley Return from Mistake Quotes and Famous Mistake Sayings to the Quotes Listed by Subject page
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