A reader Jen L. left this comment on one of the post of my favourite blogger…: “We need tenacity to succeed in life. I wish I wasn’t afraid to fail and laugh at myself and then pick up and do it again. Thanks for an inspiring post. I always come here whenever I feel the need to comfort myself”.Many of us know what Jen L. is talking about. We are afraid to fail and it is so hard to be able to laugh at ourselves and then pick up and do it again. This post is for all the Jens out there who has strong feeling about failure and mistakes. The following are a list of Quote on mistakes by famous people who has a lot of experiences with this topic.The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Note Book, 1927
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. ~ Dale Carnegie
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
~Sophia Loren
While one person hesitates because he feels inferior; the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
~Henry C. Link
If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes. ~ John Wooden
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field. ~Niels Bohr
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. ~Edward Phelps
Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster. ~Weston H. Agor
In the game of life it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season. ~Bill Vaughan
No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes. ~ William E. Gladstone
The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few. ~ Philip Knight
Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder. ~ Paul J. Meyer
All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes. ~ Winston Churchill
Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit. ~ Conrad Hilton
If the above Gallery of Achievers believed that it is Ok to make mistakes, would it be fair to say, “Mistakes are Good for us”?
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