because we all make mistakes
To encourage trial and error, set a goal for the minimum number of mistakes you want to make per day or per week. When you expect to stumble, you ruminate about it less—and improve more.
Adam Grant • Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
“Successes are revised mistakes.”
3-2-1: On social skills, gratitude, and making life count
you cannot learn from my mistakes, only from your own. I want to encourage, not discourage, your making your own.
Russell Ackoff • The Systems Thinker – A Lifetime of Systems Thinking - The Systems Thinker
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
"The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them—especially not from yourself. Instead of turning away in denial when you make a mistake, you should become a connoisseur of your own mistakes, turning them over in your mind as if they were works of art, which in a way they are. The fundamental reaction to any mistake ought to be this:
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