"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a very narrow field."
Niels Bohr
72 FAMOUS QUOTES · MISTAKES
Read 72 famous mistakes quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a very narrow field."
Niels Bohr
"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes."Mahatma Gandhi
"The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything."
Theodore Roosevelt
“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.”
John W. Gardner
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
Albert Einstein
“The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.”Winston Churchill
“Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.”
Franklin P. Jones
“Mistakes are the portals of discovery.”
James Joyce
“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually fear you will make one.”
Elbert Hubbard
“It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.”
Warren Buffett
“Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.”
Denis Waitley
“A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.”
B. F. Skinner
“Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.”
James Altucher
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”Mahatma Gandhi
“If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.”Rabindranath Tagore
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living.”
Neil Gaiman
“The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.”
Robert Downey Jr.
“What I learned to do many years ago was to forgive myself. It is very important for every human being to forgive herself or himself because if you live, you will make mistakes.”Maya Angelou
“Errare humanum est: to err is human.”
Latin Proverb
“To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”
Plutarch
"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing."
Henry Ford