William E. Vaughan Quotes

Error is discipline through which we advance.

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

A man can be wiser today than he was yesterday.

We have changed because we have learned.

The more I learn about things, I realise how wrong I was before.

I think I have a lot of learning to do, but that's what the game is for.

The wisest man may be wiser to-day than he was yesterday, and to-morrow than he is to-day. Total freedom from change would imply total freedom from error; but this is the prerogative of Omniscience alone.

Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error.

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

Everybody has to learn for the first time.

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

I'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing.

Making distinctions is part of learning. So is making mistakes.

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.

Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

Experience is a great teacher.

You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.

A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

You always learn something from mistakes.

I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.

Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.

Error is the stuff of which the web of life is woven, and he who lives longest and wisest is only able to weave out the more of it.