Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Your birth is a mistake you'll spend your whole life trying to correct.

Your birth is a mistake you'll spend your whole life trying to correct.

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

Forget mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it.

Forget mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it.

Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, read more

Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.