There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity... when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it.


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Learn from the mistakes of others -- you can never live long enough to make them all yourself.
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I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
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It's easy to stop making mistakes. Just stop having ideas.
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Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.
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It is said that only a fool learns from his own mistakes, a wise man from the mistakes of others.
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A man who never made a mistake, never made anything worth a darn.
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A mistake at least proves that somebody stopped talking long enough to DO something.
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