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Failure Quote by Amy Morin

“It'd be nice to learn enough from each mistake that we'd be guaranteed to never repeat that same mistake twice. But, how many times have you said, 'I'll never do that again,' only to find yourself right back at it a few days later. Learning from our mistakes requires humility and a willingness to…” quote by Amy Morin
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“It'd be nice to learn enough from each mistake that we'd be guaranteed to never repeat that same mistake twice. But, how many times have you said, 'I'll never do that again,' only to find yourself right back at it a few days later. Learning from our mistakes requires humility and a willingness to look for new strategies to become better.”

Amy Morin

About This Quote

Source Book: 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, Amy Morin, 2014

Mistakes teach us only if we truly internalize the lesson and change behavior, not just promise not to repeat them.

In simple terms: Learning requires humility and new strategies.

Key Takeaway

Embrace humility, seek new approaches.

Themes

growth humility learning selfimprovement

Mood

reflective determined

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • workplace
  • relationships
  • habit formation

Key Concepts

psychology behavior change selfawareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you ensure a mistake leads to lasting change?
  • What new strategy will you try next time?
A Different Perspective

People often revert to old habits despite intentions.

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