Mike Boyle Quotes

I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible - but that's what growing up is. You learn from your mistakes.

As athletes, we're defined by what we've accomplished. Those are what most people remember and what you get paid for. But I learned more from my failures than from all of my successes put together - failures as an athlete and as a person.

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.

Lord, deliver me from the man who never makes a mistake, and also from the man who makes the same mistake twice.

Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they're in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I'm certainly that and I've made a lot of mistakes.

The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.

Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.

I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot.

If you don't learn from your mistakes, then they become regrets.

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

I personally made lots of mistakes during my 10-12 years as a newspaper editor. Some of which I felt were big mistakes I have tried to address.

Mistakes were made, so I learned by my mistakes.

Any mistakes that I make is an investment in my future.

I've made mistakes and made them bigger because of the way I have reacted to them.

You gotta be careful and just learn from your mistakes.

I've fallen on my face. I've made mistakes. I've got plenty of records where I listen back, and I think, 'I wouldn't've done that.'

I think publicly declaring that mistakes are a part of how we grow and how we heal is absolutely necessary.

I've made my share of mistakes, but I've learned.

We have to learn from our mistakes. But it's part of my game; I won't be arrogant of saying that I will keep doing this. We have to learn from our mistakes.

Success is a lousy teacher, but failure is a friend, philosopher, and guide.

I have made my mistakes and learnt from those.

One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes.

Would rather learn from failures I'm proud of than take pride in success I don't believe in.