Learning From Mistakes Quotes

• Mistakes are the stepping stones to wisdom, we learn from trial & error, we become wise by understanding problems.

  Leon Brown

  Life, Wise, Baseball

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• The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything. Do not be afraid to make mistakes providing you do not make the same one twice.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Mistake, Men, Doe

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• The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

  Henry Ford

  Leadership, Education, Wise

  "The Secret of Staying in Love". Book by John Powell, p. 85, 1990.

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  A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• There’s a bit of hidden magic in every mistake. The magic is called learning.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Motivational, Mistake, Learning

  Twitter post from Apr 13, 2017

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• It’s not who was right or who was wrong when a mistake was made. It’s about who learned from it.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Mistake, Made, Made It

  Twitter post from Apr 24, 2014

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• The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.

  Walt Disney

  Inspirational, Running, Hurt

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• The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

  Dale Carnegie

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

  Confucius

  Wise, Wisdom, Attitude

  "Words of Wisdom to Live By". Book by Alfred Armand Montapert, 1986.

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• More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them

  J. Harold Smith

  Wisdom, Work, Mistake

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• Everyone makes mistakes. The wise are not people who never make mistakes, but those who forgive themselves and learn from their mistakes.

  Ajahn Brahm

  Wise, Mistake, Learning

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• To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

  Plutarch

  Wise, Mistake, Character

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• Things won’t go perfect. It’s all about how you adapt from those things and learn from mistakes.

  Michael Phelps

  Mistake, Perfect

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• Failure is success if we learn from it.

  Malcolm Forbes

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• You have to own your mistakes, otherwise your mistakes own you

  Paulo Coelho

  Mistake

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jul 28, 2011

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  A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

  John C. Maxwell

  Being Strong, Wisdom, Stay Strong

  John C. Maxwell (2001). “The Power of Leadership”, p.18, David C Cook

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• Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.

  Tryon Edwards

  Inspirational, Positive, Inspiring

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• Mistakes - call them unexpected learning experiences.

  Richard Bach

  Mistake, Learning, Experience

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• Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong with yourself; tell yourself that you’re paying the price for growth and that you will learn to do better next time. Every positive thing you can say to yourself will help.

  John C. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Positive, Mistake

  John C. Maxwell (2015). “JumpStart Your Growth: A 90-Day Improvement Plan”, p.42, Hachette UK

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• Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

  Bill Gates

  Leadership, Business, Motivation

  Bill Gates (2009). “Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy”, p.86, Hachette UK

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• If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.

  Frank Wilczek

  Inspirational, Work, Mistake

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• Mistakes only cost you when you don't acknowledge them.

  Russell Simmons

  Mistake, Cost, Acknowledge

  Twitter post from Aug 10, 2016

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  Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

  Oscar Wilde (2014). “Epigrams and Aphorisms”, p.14, BoD – Books on Demand

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• You can never learn less; you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Success, Sports, Mistake

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• In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Mistake, Fall

  Robert Kiyosaki (2015). “Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!”, p.151, Robert Kiyosaki

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