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Mistake Quotes by R. Buckminster Fuller
- You can never learn less; you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes.
- Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again…
- The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
- By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter…
- Whatever humans have learned had to be learned as a consequence only of trial and error experience. Humans have learned only through mistakes.
- We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We're brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes. Most children get…
- Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
- If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being good parrots. I'd…
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- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
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- Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society. — Alfred Austin
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