#mistakes

And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction. ↗

— Kurt Vonnegut

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It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little - do what you can. ↗

— Sydney Smith

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The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign. Inept political leaders can be replaced. Foolish policies can be changed. Disastrous mistakes can be reversed. ↗

— Theodore C. Sorensen

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Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes. ↗

— George Soros

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I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries. ↗

— Frank Capra

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You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself. ↗

— Sam Levenson

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Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling. ↗

— Holly Near

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You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process. ↗

— Cynthia Weil

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I was shaped by my mistakes. ↗

— Janice Dickinson

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Mistakes and dead-ends often mean more to these artists than any proven problem. ↗

— Robert Smithson

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