Analyzing Mistakes Quotes

Being a former engineer, you learn to always go back, study yourself, see what you could've done differently, see what you could've said.

If at first you don't succeed, before you try again, stop to figure out what you did wrong.

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.

If one doesn’t examine one’s mistakes and look back, how else does one have vision?

When it comes to losing with United, I feel solely responsible for it. I can't help it. My brain will work like mad after a defeat. I want to know where I have made the wrong decisions, how I could have changed things for this fantastic club.

There's always something in the game you wish you would have done different. That's why players improve, because they learn from what they did before. They might have been guessing before, but now they know.

I'm trying to learn the lessons of the past, but not to make speeches about the past.

Doing something totally new is tricky. If you are second - and if you are smart - you can learn from the first person's mistakes.

Whenever you have a failure or setback, you need to take a step back and find out what you can learn from the scenario. What did you do to contribute to that failure? This way, you can make sure you don't repeat that pattern.

We all want to know what went wrong, even when there isn't really an answer to that question.

That is probably the best thing to do: look back on the harder games you've had, the tougher games, learn what I didn't do well and what I could have done better.

It's very important that we don't make the same mistakes twice. That's a big part of improvement.

Yeah, it's odd when you look back at your own work. Some filmmakers don't look back at their work at all. I look at my work a lot, actually. I feel like I learned something while looking at stuff I've done in terms of what I'm going to do in the future, mistakes I've made and things at work or what have you.

Thanks to technology, you can sit and see the opposition's mistakes and try to learn from them.

When you lose, you have to look at yourself and ask 'where did I lose?' Do I need to change teams or something?