Peter Hook Quotes

I learned years ago that the more honest you are about anything you're doing in life, you can grow and learn from your mistakes.

I will make it a point to voice my opinions. But if I am at fault, I will also apologise.

I'll be the first one to tell you if I made a mistake.

Be honest about mistakes. Even if you are afraid of what people think.

To be honest, I don't think I'm the best role model in the world. I'm pretty immature sometimes.

Honesty is about the scars. It's about the blemishes. But it's more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form of ego. It's about truly helping people.

It is a true man's part not to err, but it is also noble of a man to perceive his error.

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

I make mistakes; I'll be the second to admit it.

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday.

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.

I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I always apologize. I'm a big enough man to do that.

I have made mistakes in the past, but when I have, I have always said so.

There are two things people in public life don’t like to say. First is ‘I made a mistake’, and second is ‘I don’t know.’

I like someone who's focused and can tell me what they've done well and not well and who's very open, honest, and self-aware.

Whether we're talking about leadership, teamwork, or client service, there is no more powerful attribute than the ability to be genuinely honest about one's weaknesses, mistakes, and needs for help.

I've never hidden away from mistakes or the good things as well.

I'm not going to sit here and say I know everything about everything. I definitely have work to do. The thing is, I'm willing to admit that.

One of the challenges of the movie is there are no apologies or excuses.

If I'm wrong, I'm man enough to say I'm wrong.

I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.

Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.

I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.

People tend to scare you pointing out your shortfalls. If you voluntarily admit your faults, then people won't have anything to point out.

We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.