A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He does not say "My men were beaten " he says "I was beaten."
You can't expect to win unless you know why you lose.
Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.
The man who has done his level best and who is conscious that he has done his best is a success even though the world may write him down a failure.
No-one loves another More than he loves whatever another within may haveThat is part of one's self
Life discoveries are lead by an acceptance of mistakes and efforts to correct them.
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.
Mistakes are as serious as the results they cause.
Every Mistake Teach Us a Lesson
Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much.
Life is a journey that gives you the liberty to draw your own map, and choose your own route.
You taste like the last drop of whiskeyat 3 amafter a lousy daylike the first gulp of coffee on a Monday sipped behind a deskhot and bitterlike the burning at the back of the throatafter the first cig...
The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.
You know, she murmured, we're all heading straight to hell.Yes, said Masako, giving her a bleak look. It's like riding downhill with no brakes.You mean, there's no way to stop? No, you stop all right...
And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.
All our efforts to guard and guide our children may just get in the way of the one thing they need most from us: to be deeply loved yet left alone so they can try a new skill, new slang, new style, ne...
I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members u...
I won't wait until the end of my term to say I made mistakes at the beginning. That's too late. I will try to adopt the proper behaviour, if the French give me the chance, right from the start.
Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
Learn from the mistakes of others - you can't live long enough to make them all yourself.