I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
A man must learn to forgive himself.
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He does not say "My men were beaten " he says "I was beaten."
If you have made mistakes even serious mistakes there is always another chance for you.
An error is simply a failure to adjust immediately from a preconception to an actuality.
Failures and mistakes are lessons, keep study school doesn't deserv a penny to give what you remember from school is just the worst stuff.
Many opportunities are missed, since we fail to give it a try.
Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.
Learn from the mistakes of others - you can't live long enough to make them all yourself.
I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down.
Life is a series of relapses and recoveries.
I think and think for months for years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
To make no mistake is not in the power of man but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the place...
The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous faults and failures, with dredging up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams for the purpose of...
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until... we have stopped saying "It got lost " and say "I lost it."
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.