Good Mistake Quotes:

Don't waste a good mistake, learn from it.

- Robert Kiyosaki

topic: Mistake, Waste, Good Mistake

It'd be a shame to stop now that I've started to make really good mistakes

- Sara Bareilles

source: Song: Undertow, Album: Careful Confessions, 2004

topic: Mistake, Shame, Good Mistake

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

- Thomas A. Edison

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Positive, Daily Work, Social Entrepreneurship

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

- Albert Einstein

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Change, Live For Yourself, Making Mistakes And Learning From Them

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Freedom, Doe, Delight, Making Mistakes And Learning From Them, Freedom Of Expression

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

- George Bernard Shaw

source: George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.2451, e-artnow

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Source Of Life, Innovation And Business

Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience.

- Jean Plaidy

topic: Life, Happiness, Break Up, Regret Nothing, Good Experiences

The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them-especially not from yourself.

- Daniel Dennett

source: Daniel C. Dennett (2014). “Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking”, p.22, W. W. Norton & Company

topic: Mistake, Chiefs, Tricks, Connoisseur, Good Mistake

The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking. The world's greatest events are not produced, they happen.

- Georg C. Lichtenberg

source: "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook K 68, 1799.

topic: Mistake, Events, World, Good Mistake

If there ever was a misnomer, it is "exact science." Science has always been full of mistakes. The present day is no exception. And our mistakes are good mistakes; they require a genius to correct. Of course, we do not see our own mistakes.

- Edward Teller

source: Edward Teller, Wendy Teller, Wilson Talley (2013). “Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics”, p.37, Basic Books

topic: Mistake, Science, Genius, Good Mistake, Exact Sciences