Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

Fortune cures us of many faults that reason could not.

Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct.

Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate.

Even when you've made mistakes in life, you can still contribute and pick up the stuff and move on.

As athletes, we're defined by what we've accomplished. Those are what most people remember and what you get paid for. But I learned more from my failures than from all of my successes put together - failures as an athlete and as a person.

What you are comes to you.

I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn't happen, it was for a reason.

I'm an example of why people deserve second chances.

I've done movies that were maybe not worth it, but I try to take the best from every experience. You learn more from bad experiences sometimes. It gives you more will to overcome your mistakes. They give you determination.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

There's nothing wrong with failing if you learn from it, and I've failed out here plenty.

You get out of life what you put into it. I think you need a bit of luck but you also make a bit of luck. I think that if you're a pretty decent person you'll get back what you put in.

I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.

I like to think that even if we make some really bad choices and go down some bad paths, we'll eventually emerge from it.

Rock bottom for some people is death. Some people never learn from their mistakes. They don't learn from other people's mistakes.

Don't be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes.

There is a very good chance I could have been a screw-up for the rest of my life.

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.

One of the greatest gifts we have is our own mistakes and somebody singing about them.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Mistakes were made, so I learned by my mistakes.