Warren Buffett Quotes

The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does.

It's okay to make mistakes, as long as you don't make them again.

Accepting trial and error means accepting error. It means taking problems in our stride when a decision doesn't work out, whether through luck or misjudgment. And that is not something human brains seem to be able to do without a struggle.

Mistakes are a fact of life. If you are willing to be wrong then you have earned the right to be right.

Do not be afraid of mistakes, provided you do not make the same one twice.

If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.

The greatest tip ever told to me is 'Don't be afraid to make mistakes.'

Some mistakes will be made along the way. That's good. Because some decisions are being made along the way. We'll find the mistakes. We'll fix them.

There's no way that you can live an adequate life without making many mistakes.

Failure is a learning experience, and the guy who has never failed has never done anything.

Don't be afraid to fail. Anything that I've ever attempted I was always willing to fail. You can't always win, but don't be afraid of making decisions.

Michael Marcus taught me one other thing that is absolutely critical: You have to be willing to make mistakes regularly; there is nothing wrong with it. Michael taught me about making your best judgment, being wrong, making your next best judgment, being wrong, making your third best judgment, and then doubling your money.

There's no problem being wrong; it's a learning opportunity.

If a man didn't make mistakes he'd own the world in a month.But if he didn't profit by his mistakes he wouldn't own a blessed thing.

After all, this is how you learned how to walk. You didn't just jump up from your crib one day and waltz gracefully across the room. You stumbled and fell on your face and got up and tried again. At what age are you suddenly expected to know everything and never make any more mistakes? If you can love and respect yourself in failure, worlds of adventure and new experiences will open up before you, and your fears will vanish.

Don't be afraid to fail. Experience is just mistakes you don't make anymore.

Be willing to make bold decisions and be willing to make glorious mistakes. Learn from your mistakes, but you've got to be willing to make them first.

To some people, I am kind of a Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. I've made some bad ones, but fortunately, the successes have come along fast enough to cover up the mistakes. When you go to bat as many times as I do, and continually improve upon your mistakes, you're bound to get a good average.

Mistakes wreck your life. But they make what you have. It's kind of all one. You know what Hester told me when we were working the sheep one time? She said it's no good to complain about your flock, because it's the put-together of all your past choices.

About mistakes it's funny. You got to make your own; and not only that, if you try to keep people from making theirs they get mad.

Besides, life isn't meant to be safe. It's only in our mistakes, our errors, and our faults that we grow and truly live.

That was my decision, so I have to be responsible for that. It was one of the biggest mistakes of my life and I don't have a good reason for why I wanted to come back, I don't have a good reason for doing it all.

I make lots of mistakes. I try hard not to make the same mistake more than three or four times.

I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.

If someone were to say, 'Well, what would you have done differently?' I'd say, 'Nothing'. I think you need to make mistakes.