Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
There is such a thing as the poetry of a mistake, and when you say, "Mistakes were made," you deprive an action of its poetry, and you sound like a weasel.
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
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