Ashamed Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I think the most fundamental error we make is mistaking a noisy, anomalous event for the norm. This happens all the time - in…

— Stephen J. Dubner

Terrible errors are rarely made all at once. Usually they are performed one small misstep at a time.

— A. Lee Martinez

I never view mistakes as failures. They are simply opportunities to find out what doesn't work.

— Thomas A. Edison

Errors have been made. Others will be blamed.

— Nikhil Saluja

People and companies make mistakes. I guarantee we'll make a mistake next quarter. So what? Businesses make mistakes. Hopefully smaller, and fewer.

— Jamie Dimon

Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

“We produce thirty-year projections of social security deficits and oil prices without realizing that we cannot even predict these for next summer—our cumulative prediction…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Errors have nothing to do with luck; they are caused by time pressure, discomfort or unfamiliarilty with a position, distractions, feelings of intimidation, nervous…

— Pal Benko

Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means -one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of…

— George Eliot

There have been failures in the past, and I know there will be in future as well. But I have learnt from them.

— Yami Gautam

Small mistakes tend to lead to large ones. Ours is a lifetime appoinment, and all you have is your reputation. Once it's gone, it…

— David Baldacci

All errors spring up in the neighborhood of some truth; they grow round about it, and, for the most part, derive their strength from…

— Thomas Binney