Wallace Stegner Quotes About Mistakes

Quotes about: Mistakes

• [T]hat old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation nearly done, obligations gathering, books and football in the air ... Another fall, another turned page: there was something of jubilee in that annual autumnal beginning, as if last year's mistakes had been wiped clean by summer.

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  Summer, Football, Mistake

• it is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.

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  Mistake, Thinking, Easy

  Wallace Stegner (2000). “Angle of Repose”, p.362, Penguin

• We made plenty of mistakes, but we never tripped anybody to gain an advantage, or took illegal shortcuts when no judge was around. We have all jogged and panted it out the whole way.

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  Mistake, Judging, Way

  Wallace Stegner (2007). “Crossing to Safety”, p.12, Modern Library

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