“Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.”
William James
Tag: mistakes
Failures and mistakes
Leadership is “going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” (Winston Churchill)
Founder of Polaroid, Edwin Land, had a small plaque on his office wall which read: “A mistake is an event the full benefit of which you have not yet turned to your advantage.”
Grits and Grains 