Mistakes Quotes

"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field."

Niels Bohr

"Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth."

Jules Verne

"A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery."

James Joyce

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."

“Even the most embarrassing mishap can be spun into comedic gold.”

“Some of the best kitchen discoveries come about through total kitchen disasters.”

“We made too many wrong mistakes.”

“There's room for role models who make mistakes.”

“I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.”

“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”

“Mistakes happen, and they happen to the best of us.”

“At the end of the day, driving on the limit, sometimes over it to achieve the best out of it, especially at such high speeds... mistakes are easily done.”

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.”

“Even if I'm talking about something that's negative, I look at it as putting my mistakes out there for people to learn from it.”

“If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.”

“The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.”

“A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.”

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.”

“Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.”

“Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.”

“Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.”

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."

Albert Einstein

"Do not fear mistakes. There are none."

Miles Davis

"If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original."

Ken Robinson