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Quotes About Mistakes

Think, then, on these things, my son. All men are liable to err; but when an error hath been made, that man is no longer witless or unblest who heals the ill into which he hath fallen, and remains not stubborn. Self-will, we know, incurs the charge of folly.
~ Sophocles
Mark this, my son: all people fall into sin. But sinning, they are not for ever lost Hapless and helpless, who can make amends And has not set their face against repentance. Only a fool is governed by self-will.
~ Sophocles
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again.
~ George Sand
Everyone's life is a mess. Everyone's. We all make mistakes . . . and not just little slip-ups. Major mistakes that hurt us and other people.
~ James Alan Gardner
I came back to my original wife. I came back to her after I made a few boo-boos in my life. Coming back to her was good for me, good for her and good for the children.
~ Jean-Claude Van Damme
Life is messy, and it's okay if you are too! We all screw up, that doesn't have to define us.
~ Jessica Valenti
If we don't forgive ourselves for mistakes we've made-and everybody's made their choices, some worse than others-we'll never experience the good life God has in store.
~ Joel Osteen
I feel like I've lived a life of making mistakes and learning from them and doing my best to only make each mistake once.
~ Bre Pettis
I know what it is to feel unloved, to want revenge, to make mistakes, to suffer disappointment, yet also to find the courage to go forward in life.
~ Tim O'Brien
Life is limited by death to make us hurry, though we can't change the past, atleast we change for good and to never repeat the same mistakes again.
~ Jinnul Jr.
Pointing out people's mistakes, having intention to take advantage of people, keeps one bound to a worldly life (sansaar).
~ Dada Bhagwan
With humanity, life has ended up with a living creature that never quite finds itself in the right place, a living creature destined to wander and endlessly make mistakes.
~ Michel Foucault
The pale fabric of reality has so many hidden pockets that we can find some change in here somewhere - you just have to dig a little deeper to avoid the chewing gum and past mistakes.
~ Corey Taylor
Everybody learns from their own mistakes.The wise learn from mistakes others make.
~ Manoj Vaz
Experience is the best school, Failures, Mistakes, Embarrassments, and Heartaches are teaching there, Offering only one lesson called Life, That you could only finish once you're dead!
~ Nelson M. Lubao
A moment of brilliance is not good enough to pay for your mistakes, it's taking responsibility
~ Mohamed Mohamed Adel
Everyone make mistakes and you learn a lesson from them. But, sometimes just one mistake made in influence of something can ruins your whole life.
~ Sammy Toora
Had I known only tells us the regretful stories of yesterday better
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." (George Santayana)I've got news for Mr. Santayana: we're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive.
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
I'm not sure if there's one right place I'm supposed to be, he said, but I know a couple of wrong places I'd give a second try in a heartbeat.
~ Brian Andreas
You can learn from mistakes only when you realize you made one.
~ Yasmin Tajuddin
Our lives are businesses that are sometimes run by idiots.
~ Patrick Reinken, Omicron
Life is beautiful but we make them in trouble due to our bad actions.
~ Abid Hussain Library Officer
Everybody makes mistakes, but when the same ones become consistent, they are commitments.
~ Peggy Randall-Martin