Those who cannot remember
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility. Errol Morris
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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility. Errol Morris
The person who is to succeed will never let his mind dwell on past mistakes. He will forgive the past in his life and in the lives of other people. If he makes a mistake he will at once forgive it. Ernest Holmes
Today’s events are tomorrow’s history, yet events seen by the naked eye lack the depth and breadth of human struggles, triumphs and suffering. Writing history is writing the soul of the past… so that the present generation may learn from past mistakes, be inspired by their ancestor’s sacrifices, and take responsibility for the future. Epifanio … Read more
To undo a mistake is always harder than not to create one originally but we seldom have the foresight. Therefore we have no choice but to try to correct our past mistakes. Eleanor Roosevelt
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes. Denis Waitley
We should not lay all past mistakes on Chairman Mao. So we must be very objective in assessing him. His contributions were primary, his mistakes secondary. In China, we will inherit the many good things in Chairman Mao’s thinking while at the same time explaining clearly the mistakes he made. Deng Xiaoping
When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it. Dalai Lama
The error of the past is the wisdom of the future. Dale E. Turner
Shock equals discovery, and if I narrated my past, you’d be pretty grossed out too, I bet – same as if you narrated yours. Aren’t we all composed of our past mistakes? Isn’t that part of emerging into an adult awareness of the world? D. T. Max
Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them. Clinton D. McKinnon