Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who does nothing because he could only do a little.
Edmund Burke
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
W. Somerset Maugham
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
Sophia Loren
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Franklin P. Jones
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Conrad Hilton
The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones-which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
Sydney J. Harris
There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.
Denis Waitley
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
Confucius
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
John Wooden
When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
Hugh White
If you have to make mistakes, make them good and big, don't be middling if you can help it.
Hildegard Knef
Your best teacher is your last mistake.
Ralph Nader
Thinking you know when in fact you don't is a fatal mistake, to which we are all prone
Bertrand Russell