What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You make other mistakes, and when you have made all the mistakes you possibly can without drowning - and some of them many times over - what do you find? That you can swim? Well - life is just the same as learning to swim! Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!
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No matter how far you have gone on the wrong road, turn back.
No matter how far you have gone on the wrong road, turn back.
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
It only takes few seconds for us to hurt someone, but sometimes it takes years to repair the damage.
It only takes few seconds for us to hurt someone, but sometimes it takes years to repair the damage.
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
Money grows on the tree of persistence
Money grows on the tree of persistence
Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.
Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.
Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them.
More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them.
