"It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent."

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"It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent."

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"So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge."

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"Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped."

"A mistake is a stepping stone to success."

"You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own."

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

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

"Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side."

"So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge."

"It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved."

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"Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go."

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"I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed."

"Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well."

"An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men."