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Ben Bradlee

"We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right."

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"We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right."

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"Sometimes you are damn wrong and you just don't get it."

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"For how long is there a superior? For as long as one makes mistakes. When mistakes cease to happen, there will be no superior thereafter."

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"A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience."

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"Don't be defeatist due to the mistakes you make. Mistakes are inevitable part of growth."

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"We all make mistakes, but one of our biggest mistakes is continually revisiting the past."

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"If 'pratikraman' happens immediately [as the mistake happen], then it will bring one in the state of God (Bhagwan-pad)."

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"Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them."

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"Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing."

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"We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones."

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"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none."

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"I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits."
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"I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems."
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