#mistake

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them. ↗

— Bono

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We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right. ↗

— Ben Bradlee

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Only free people have an incentive to be virtuous. Only people who bear the consequences of their own acts will care about those consequences and try to learn from their mistakes. ↗

— Harry Browne

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Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. ↗

— Thomas Browne

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From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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To swear off making mistakes is very easy. All you have to do is swear off having ideas. ↗

— Leo Burnett

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Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Mistakes are the only universal form of originality. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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Make no mistake, our troops will be in Afghanistan and Iraq for a long time. ↗

— Jerry Costello

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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still. ↗

— e. e. cummings

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