1,732 Quotes About Mistakes

Trying to fix all mistakes is a mistake.

Every time we think we notice another person's mistake we can delude ourselves that we are superior to them, but it is only when we notice our own mistake that we can be sure that we are surpassing ourselves.

Don't be afraid of the ugly in your past. The trauma. The failures and mistakes. The what-ifs and the what-the-hell-was-I-thinking and the times someone broke your heart. They're over and done with, a pile of bones you can use to stand tall. - Peter Hayes, Clinical Therapist, VA Hospital

The only mistake you can make is not to decide.

Les jeux sont faits. Nous sommes fucked.

The first mistake is never the one that ruins you. It’s the spiral of repeated mistakes that follows.The problem is not slipping up; the problem is thinking that if you can not do something perfectly, then you shouldn’t do it at all...

Smart people learn from their mistakes and wise people learn from somebody else’s mistakes.

I used to be hard on myself when I made mistakes. Today, I am completely comfortable with mistakes being a feature of my insanity.

When crises hail, they hail in abundance to distract you and save you from being totally devastated by only one of, maybe, an insignificant cause.