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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."

Bob Woodward, American Journalist

Mistake, Failure, Americans, Country

"A mistake is a stepping stone to success."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Mistake, Success, Learning, Failure

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

Billy Joel, American Musician

Mistake, Mistakes

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Mistake, Faults

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Mistake, Faults, Order

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Mistake, Fault, Quarrels

"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."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

Mistake, Regret, Awareness, Time, Choice

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Mistake, Fault

"I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process."

Shelby Foote, American Author

Mistake, Mistakes, Value

"It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Mistake, Fault, Man, Will

Explore more quotes by Lucy Maud Montgomery

"That is one good thing about this world... there are always sure to be more springs."

World

"We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us."

Future

"Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star."

Nature

"We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great."

Business

"As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted."

Appearance

"There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more."

World

"It only seems as if you're doing something when you worry."

Worry

"In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends."

God

"Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it."

Mistake