Quotes About Mistakes

The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.

History teaches us that man learns nothing from history

autobiography at least saves a man or woman that the world is curious about from the publication of a string of mistakes called 'Memoirs.

No one ever gets too big to make mistakes. The secret is that the big man is greater than his mistakes, because he rises right out of them and passes beyond them.

We all make mistakes, probably the man most often.

I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away by the wrong second of someone else's hate, or love, or indifference.

I've always been the kind of woman who had a man in her life even when he was the wrong man.

I don't think Harry cares about being forgiven," Poppy said glumly. "Of course he does. Men love to be forgiven. It makes us feel better about our inability to learn from our mistakes.

Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.

You can't depend on the man who made the mess to clean it up.

Every failure teaches a man something, to wit, that he will probably fail again.

See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly.

The Providence that watches over the affairs of men works out of their mistakes, at times, a healthier issue than could have been accomplished by their wisest forethought.

I don't judge you for what you've done, Gin. Why are you judging me for another man's mistakes?

Now, my mom always said two wrongs don't make a right. But she never said anything about four wrongs, and that always left me confused.

My mom was never afraid to say, 'I'm sorry. I screwed up.' I feel like that's an important lesson.

I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child - it's ok to make mistakes.

Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.

I'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong.

My legitimate kids are Dalma and Giannina. The rest are a product of my money and mistakes.

The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good.

If you are afraid of making mistakes, you won't learn anything and you won't make much money.

I wish I had a nickel for every time I fell and blamed someone else. I'd give a ton of money to the ones I've hurt.

It's amazing that no matter how much money you have, you can make some bad decisions, and in five months you're on the street, begging.