33 Quotes About Life Lessons and Mistakes

There are many great ways you can go about living a long life full of happiness. These quotes about life lessons and mistakes will bring you the encouragement and inspiration you need to be fulfilled.

“A great attitude becomes a great day which becomes a great month which becomes a great year which becomes a great life.”

“After a while, you learn to ignore the names people call you and just trust who you are.”

“At times you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you ll discover will be wonderful. What you ll discover is yourself.”

“Believe in yourself. Have faith in your abilities. Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”

“Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.”

“But one of the big lessons I have learned from my journey is you can’t please everyone, so don’t try.”

“Don’t let anyone ever make you feel like you don’t deserve what you want.”

“Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.”

“I am not someone who is ashamed of my past. I’m actually really proud. I know I made a lot of mistakes, but they, in turn, were my life lessons.”

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I cannot accept not trying.”

“I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it.”

“I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know.”

“If there are things you don’t like in the world you grew up in, make your own life different.”

“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you’ Not much.”

“In every success story, you will find someone who has made a courageous decision.”

“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.”

“In this life, when you deny someone an apology, you will remember it at time you beg forgiveness.”

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.”

“Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.”

“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”

“Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.”

“Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.”

“No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can’t go all the way around.”

“Short cuts make long delays.”

“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which bridge to burn.”

“Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out.”

“To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, to draw closer, to find each other and to feel. That is the purpose of life.”

“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”

“What to do with a mistake – recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.”

“Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.”

“You can’t wait around for something to become good, it either is, or isn’t.”

“You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.”

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”

The smallest mistakes can lead to a life full of regret.