Mistakes Quotes

An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.

Niels Boh

The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.

Theodore Roosevelt

Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul - Mate is the one you are actually married to.

J. R. R. Tolkien, Letter to Michael Tolkien, March 1941

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

Denis Watley

The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.

E. J. Phelps

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - - The kind of atmosphere that is found in a nuturing family.

Virginia Sati

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

Dr. Dale E. Turne