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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

Quote by James Joyce

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

Quote by Bruce Lee about mistake, courage

I think someone should explain to the child that it's OK to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about children

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers - they help us to learn.

Quote by John Bradshaw about teachers, help

We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Quote by Norman Vincent Peale about teaching, error, contentment

Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadn't made the mistakes I made, I wouldn't have met the wonderful woman I've been married to for over 30 years, so I guess that makes the mistakes OK.

Quote by Donald McNichol Sutherland about marriage, woman

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Quote by Oscar Wilde about experience, name

Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes

Quote by Confucius about philosophy, criminals

Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about chance, democracy, past, use

Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, dispute

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.

Quote by Richard Bach about events, order, need

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Quote by Scott Adams about creativity, art, magic

But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table.

Quote by Al Alvarez about competition, contentment, money

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

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about error, man

I want to solidify as an artist and show that as I grow as a person and make mistakes and learn from them, I'm going to grow artistically.

Quote by Eminem about artists, people

When you're older, you learn what it's about to relax and enjoy. You're not so young, not so eager. Some of the mistakes you made are gone. They're over!

Quote by Whitney Houston about contentment

You try to avoid the mistakes you made in the past.

Quote by Julio Iglesias about experience, past, contentment

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.

Quote by Billy Joel about things

You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.

Quote by Billy Joel about things, contentment

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from over mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering are the keys to all windows, without them, there is no way of life.

Quote by Angelina Jolie about pain, suffering, rightness, life