Charles M. Schwab Quotes

I am comfortable with doing mistakes. It's a normal thing. If a mistake happens because of my own decision, I am OK with it.

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

You know, the benefit in life is to say, 'Maybe you made a mistake, let's dig deep.'

I like to give myself time to deal with an issue. I get to the root of the matter and learn from it. I don't like to repeat mistakes.

It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.

I've never been able to learn from other people's mistakes - I'm not that smart - so I usually learn by trial by fire.

I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.

At Udacity, we always strive to make things better and learn from our mistakes.

Try not to say, 'I'm a failure.' Instead, ask, 'What can I do better? What did I do wrong?' Then re-approach.

Perhaps I've committed some technical and tactical mistakes and I'll look to correct them.

If I make a mistake I try to use it as a lesson and try to improve on it.

If I made a mistake on a piece of content, I'm going to learn from it.

You make mistakes that you want to learn from, that you don't want to happen again, and that's what I try to do.

You have to make mistakes to get better. I used to make a mistake, and I kind of get down on myself. And now I make a mistake, and I go, 'Okay, did you learn from this? Did you stick to the facts, and did you stick with the logic? Did you have the analytics?'

Chess is a forcing house where the fruits of character can ripen more fully than in life

I'm going to make mistakes, I just have to be able to learn from them as quickly as possible. To learn faster, I watch film of myself and other good point guards, and then breaking down my mistakes and really analyzing them and seeing where I could have made better decisions.

Objective leaders identify their unproductive mental models and tweak them for greater effectiveness.

My errors will point to thinking men the various roads, and will teach them the great art of treading on the brink of the precipice without falling into it.

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

You have to talk about mistakes and then talk about what you have learned and how to move forward. You acknowledge missteps right away, you deal with them, and you move ahead.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.

Lord, deliver me from the man who never makes a mistake, and also from the man who makes the same mistake twice.

Obviously, as you grow up, no one's ever 100 percent proud of every decision that they've made, and that's OK. I think as long as you learn from your mistakes and don't make them over and over again, you're on the right path.

I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.