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Quotes about Mistakes

She owed no one an explanation; if she had made mistakes she had been duly punished by giving up her family, suffering in the hold of the ship, losing her baby, and facing a future of total uncertainty.
— Isabel Allende
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from poor judgment.
— Anonymous
I've certainly done some turkeys along the way and made some dumb choices in my career, mostly early on. I'm one of the lucky ones who got to make a lot of mistakes very early when no one was paying attention.
— George Clooney
The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.
— Henry Ward Beecher
That we shouldn't base God's desire to help us on our opinions of ourselves. Otherwise we'd always be in over our heads. We need to start believing that he wants to help us. Even when we make mistakes.
— Susan May Warren
No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better prepared for adulthood. And sometimes it's best to admit it to them and encourage them to learn from our mistakes.
— Billy Graham
He recalled, too, his mistake in having stopped only three feet from gold, "but," he said, "that experience was a blessing in disguise. It taught me to keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be, a lesson I needed to learn before I could succeed in anything.
— Napoleon Hill
He recalled, too, his mistake in having stopped only three feet from gold, but, he said, that experience was a blessing in disguise. It taught me to keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be, a lesson I needed to learn before I could succeed in anything.
— Napoleon Hill
profits by their own mistakes and, through observation, by the mistakes of others. In every failure and mistake may be found the seed of an equivalent success.
— Napoleon Hill
He thanked God for the chance to change, the chance to be part of his family, the chance to love and be loved and make mistakes.
— Chris Fabry
I make a lot of mistakes, too, and I'm constantly re-evaluating how I'm doing things and trying to be better every day, whether it's as a mom or taking care of myself.
— Mia Hamm
Make mistakes and make bad decisions: you learn from them.
— Dirk Nowitzki