If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.

If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

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.

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.

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You read more

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!