Best Mistakes Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“Learning from your mistakes is great, but learning from others' mistakes is even better.”

“Las partes feas no desaparecen si miras a otro lado. Las equivocaciones no se borran con goma. Lo que se guarda ocupa un espacio limitado y acaba por desbordarse. O puede que no, y esa posibilidad es aún peor. Entregarte a la inercia. Cerrar los ojos, taparte los oídos y morderte la lengua, hasta que olvides cómo funcionan esos sentidos y los otros terminen por diluirse como niebla en el viento.”

“You need to be buried deep in the dirt before you can find your bloom.”

“Pah! I wave my cuff at hindsight as if it were a bothersome fly. Life can only be lived forwards, Ulysses. All that matters is what you do now.”

“The ultimate measure of a person is not her mistakes or accomplishments, but what she does with them.”

“Don't be afraid to make mistakes. But if you do, make new ones. Life is too short to make the wrong choice twice.”

“Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you’ll be happier.”

“I am, after all, an adult, a grown man, a useful human being, even though I lost the career that made me all these things. I won't make that mistake again.”

“it's good to have things done with”

“karapatan kong madapa at bumangon sa buhay nang walang tatawa, magagalit, magtatanong, o magbibilang kung ilang beses na 'kong nagkamali at ilang ulit ako dapat bumawi”

“As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.”

“Curiosity is the lust of the mind.”

“I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn is to stop making them.”

“Tiny Eleanor in her black coat, is dinkily perfect, like a woman carved on a mechanical clock, nodding, lifting her hand, in jerky greeting. Her eyes might slice jealously through any gaze between Clem and Corin, but they can't sever the meaning of those gazes.”

“Scars are but evidence of life," Coquette said. "Evidence of choices to be learned from...evidence of wounds...wounds inflicted of mistakes...wounds we choose to allow the healing of. We likewise choose to see them, that we may not make the same mistakes again.”

“A man's weakest spots are almost always closest to his passions.”

“My people!" he shouted in the stentorian voice. "I shall speak now of us! Who are we? We are an articulate people, yet a people of few words. We feel deeply, yet refrain from embarrassing displays of emotion. Though firm, we are never too firm, though we love fun, we never have fun in a silly way that makes us appear ridiculous, unless that is our intent. Our national coloration, though varied, is consistent. Everything about us is as it should be, for example, we can be excessive when excess is called for, and yet, even in our excess, we show good taste, although never is our taste so super-refined as to seem precious. Even the extent to which we are moderate is moderate, except when we have decided to be immoderately moderate, or even shockingly flamboyant, at which time our flamboyance is truly breathtaking in a really startling way, and when we decide to make mistakes, our mistakes are as big and grand and irrevocable as any nation's colossal errors, and when we decide to deny our mistakes, we sound just as if we are telling the truth, and when we decide to admit our errors, we do so in a way that is truly moving in its extreme frankness! Am I making sense? Am I saying this well?”

“This life is not a Movie”

“Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we're on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track.”

“And now, for something completely the same:”

“And just when I though things were starting to get better, everything had gone wrong again.”

“The person you hurt the most in this world was the person that brought you into it.”

“Every man sits upon a throne built from the stones of his own misjudgment.”

“Wisdom is not the absence of mistakes, but the ability to transform them.”

“Knowledge unlocks the door to the mysteries of our mistakes; wisdom guides us away from repeating them". HS/el”

“Good...if you've done things you aren't proud of. It means you have a conscience.”

“Let discernment be your trustee, and mistakes your teacher.”

“Don't worry about not doing "it" perfectly right now. It's ok, just keep at it, you will soon settle in it and then you'll be glad you didn't give up.”

“The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.”

“Stay away from any minute of joy that can bring you a lifetime of sorrow.”