Richard Paul Evans Quotes

Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.

You just can't be scared to do things that you think are mistakes.

Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Whatever you're scared of doing, Do it.

Move fast, take risks, it's okay to try big things you're better off trying something and having it not work and learning from that than having not done anything at all.

Fortunate are those who take the first steps.

The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that is a very big mistake.

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction.

Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse.

I don’t care about risk, honestly. The riskiest thing to do is not to act. I would far rather try and fail than fail not trying.

I am not going to do anything unless I am afraid of it.

I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to do it runs the risk of failure if they don't learn, correct their mistakes, and get back up.

Great people do things before they’re ready. They do things before they know they can do it.

The sparrows jumped before they knew how to fly, and they learned to fly only because they had jumped.

The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.

It is true that I must run a great risk; no gallant action was ever accomplished without danger.

IF you are not making mistakes, then you are not doing anything.

Be fearless and don't be afraid of failure. There is no better way to learn than through trial-and-error.

Compared to the coward that never made the attempt, he is a hero.

Knowledge without courage is sterile.

It's better to go into the world half-cocked than not to go into the world at all.

It's all part of taking a chance and expanding man's horizons. The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.

All significant achievement comes from daring from experiment from the willingness to risk failure.

Without courage we will simply accumulate a collection of good ideas and regrets.