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Quotes About Learning

Good judgement comes from experience, and experience - well, that comes from poor judgement.
~ Anonymous
Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
~ Franklin P. Jones
Experience teaches only the teachable.
~ Aldous Huxley
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
~ Patrick Henry
Every fact that is learned becomes a key to other facts.
~ E. I. Youmans
Man errs as long as he struggles.
~ Johann von Goethe
Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.
~ Phyllis Therous
Be aware that young people have to be able to make their own mistakes and that times change.
~ Gina Shapira
The best brewer sometimes makes bad beer.
~ German proverb
Show me a person who has never made a mistake and Ell show you somebody who has never achieved much.
~ Joan Collins
Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.
~ French proverb
The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
To make no mistake is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
~ Plutarch
The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does.
~ Herbert B. Prochnow
The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
A man finds he has been wrong at every stage of his career, only to deduce the astonishing conclusion that he is at last entirely right.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
One loss is good for the soul. Too many losses are not good for the coach.
~ Knute Rockne
Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. The only time you don't want to fail is the last time you try something.... One fails forward toward success.
~ Charles F. Kettering
No man ever progressed to greatness and goodness but through great mistakes.
~ Frederick W. Robertson
In a great mistake.
~ Nathalia Crane
If you have made mistakes, even serious mistakes, there is always another chance for you.
~ Mary Pickford
Life, like war, is a series of mistakes, and he is best who wins the most splendid victories by the retrieval of mistakes.
~ Frederick W. Robertson
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
~ Confucius
The great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and to continually make a new man of himself.
~ Wang Yangming