I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones. (“Dr Who”)
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. (Samuel Beckett)
There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed. (Bill Gates)
The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything. (Theodore Roosevelt)
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. (Henry Ford)
It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are. If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong. (Richard Feynman)
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. (Thomas Edison)
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair. (Douglas Adams)
If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
Every big computing disaster has come from taking too many ideas and putting them in one place. (Gordon Bell)
One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected. (Norman Augustine)
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Those are clever thoughts.
Love them!
Wonderful, I love them.
“It’s better to try and fail, than fail to try.”
-Richard Nixon
“If failure is not an option, then we are limiting our capabilities.”
-Unknown Source
Great points – you need make mistakes to get where you want to be!
I like this post, Truly clever thoughts”.There is no failure except in no longer trying”.
One of my favorite quotes is…
“take it easy and if its easy take it again”.
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