Tuesday, April 15, 2008

I Like Good Quotes and I Cannot Lie

Quotes are inspiring, so why not make note of them?

"Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them." ~Andrew V. Mason

"A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than he was yesterday." ~Alexander Pope, in Swift, Miscellanies

"It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your own." ~Jessamyn West

"If a mistake is not a stepping stone, it is a mistake." ~Eli Siegel

"One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors; for to dwell upon them is to add to the offense." ~Henry David Thoreau

"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." ~John Powell

"When you realize you've made a mistake, make amends immediately. It's easier to eat crow while it's still warm." ~Dan Heist

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