Joe Perry Quotes

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

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

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.

The only real failure in life is one not learned from.

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.

Of course I make mistakes. I'm human. If I didn't make mistakes, I'd never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.

Just because you've made a mistake... everybody makes mistakes. It's how you come out of it.

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.

You're going to make mistakes in life. It's what you do after the mistakes that counts.

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.

I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.

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.

In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on and learning from it.

Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way.

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.

All I know is that I've made some big screw-ups, and I've done some things that have done all right. I just keep trying to learn from the mistakes I've made.

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.

I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. It is liberating. Most people attach failure to something not working out or how people perceive you. This way, it is about answering to yourself.

I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.

I wouldn't change anything. I've made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, I've learned.

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

I want people to learn from me, see I'm human, and understand that I make mistakes just like they do, but it doesn't have to consume you. You've got to walk through the raindrops, and that's totally what I am trying to do.

You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.

It's a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day? I don't know about you, but I make plenty. You can't turn the clock back, so you have to look ahead.

We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.