“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.”

“But fear of making mistakes can itself become a huge mistake, one that prevents you from living, for life is risky and anything less is already a loss.”

Rebecca Solnit (1961) Author and essayist from United States

“Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.”

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) American politician, diplomat, and activist, and First Lady of the United States

“I'll never make that mistake again, reading the experts' opinions. Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that's the end of you.”

Richard Feynman (1918–1988) American theoretical physicist

“Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a
mistake.”

John Cleese (1939) actor from England

“You make mistakes, mistakes don't make you”

Maxwell Maltz (1889–1975) Plastic surgeon, self-help author

“You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you”

Cecily von Ziegesar (1970) American writer

“One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.”

Romain Rolland (1866–1944) French author

“You are human, you will make mistakes, and it’s one of the most beautiful things about being human, but you must learn from your mistakes, otherwise your life will have a lot of unnecessary pain.”

Rhonda Byrne book The Magic

“One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.”

Richard Branson (1950) English business magnate, investor and philanthropist