Paul Kane Quotes

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

You know, people sometimes say to me, 'Do you prefer to do this or that, act or do stand-up or write' but the thing that I enjoy most is the difference between all of them, because you're always learning. I don't go around thinking of myself as a great anything. I'm actually lucky to have the chance to fail at all of them.

He only profits from praise who values criticism.

Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.

When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.

Luckily, I'm not educated. If you act like an illiterate man, your learning will never stop.

In terms of my own life and the mistakes I made and the struggles I had, I'm grateful for them. It taught me more than success and opportunity ever did.

Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning.

Nobody's perfect and nobody is without mistakes. The only thing you have to make sure of is you keep improving.

As we strive to teach others we must have the humility to acknowledge that we too still have much to learn.

Someone has said,"Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one's ignorance."..No one has a corner on wisdom. All the name-dropping in the world does not heighten the significance of our character. If anything, it reduces it. Our acute need is to cultivate a willingness to learn and to remain teachable.

Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.

You're only a new artist one time, and I can just say I'm so blessed. I feel so inspired to do other things, to be so much more.

Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not.

I really don't feel like I'm in any kind of contest. Except, maybe, with myself. Just want to learn and create and grow. Get better all the time with these filmmaking tools. I don't expect perfection from myself. Just progress.

Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.

We're always going to remind ourselves of our mistakes and how we do things differently, trying to be a better person or whatever.

For me, I like to push myself... I hate feeling complacent or that I'm not learning.

I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot.

Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

Success is a wonderful thing, but it tends not to be the sort of experience that we learn from. We enjoy it; perhaps we even deserve it. But we don't acquire wisdom from it.

I come from playing sports. I compete, so I gotta be better than I was last year. I gotta get better, and that better gotta come from just growing. From learning new stuff to working on it, experience it in life, and failing.

I cherish all of the times I've fallen on my face and made mistakes, because those experiences have made me who I am.

Whether I'm running, working, relating, parenting, learning - whatever I'm doing, I want to surround myself with people who push me.