Emma Caulfield Quotes

We're kind of defined by our mistakes.

It is not our mistakes that define who we are; it is how we recover from those mistakes.

I know I've made a lot of mistakes, but I've done some good things along the way.

I've made my share of mistakes along the way, but if I have changed even one life for the better, I haven't lived in vain.

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

I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.

I think you can do something bad, and it doesn't make you a bad person. We are not defined by any one choice. We are the sum of our experiences, and we can make a bad choice and turn around and do better.

At 49, I can say something I never would have said when I was a player, that I'm a better person because of my failures and disgraces.

I have been shaped by my mistakes and disappointments - just as I have been shaped by my successes.

I have made a lot of mistakes.

They say I've made mistakes, but they've been mistakes of the heart.

Where I Was Wrong

Looking back at the 'Wonder Years,' I see things I did well, and I see things I did very, very badly.

You can't expect perfection. It is important to sort of acknowledge some of our imperfections. I write them down. There's something about acknowledging mistakes and being able to put them down on paper; they become facts of your life that you must live with. And then, hopefully, you can navigate the road a little bit better.

You learn a lot of about people in failure.

I've made mistakes, and I'm very aware of them, and I've tried to better myself from those mistakes.

I've made social mistakes. We've all made our mistakes and tried things we kind of wish we didn't, but we plan around it. Things happen in situations that are unique and different, and no one is perfect.

I've made mistakes in my life for sure.

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

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.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

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

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

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.