It is easier for us to admit mistakes, faults and shortcomings in behavior than in errors, faults and shortcomings in thought.

——Goethe

Everyone makes mistakes, but only fools will persist in their mistakes.

——Cicero

Anyone who has done anything stupid in life is never as smart as he thinks.

——LaRoque

The most noble act of man, besides spreading the truth, is to publicly abandon error.

——Liszt

People often take auspicious mistakes and abandon annoying truths.

——Tyler

Fallacies containing some elements of truth are the most dangerous.

——Adam Smith

It is much easier to see error than to discover truth; for error is in the open and can be overcome; truth is hidden in the depths, And not just anyone can spot it.

——Goethe

It is easier to discover truth from error than from confusion.

——Bacon

If all errors are shut out, truth will also be shut out.

——Tagore

We sometimes learn more from our mistakes than from our virtues.

——Longfellow

All science is born from errors before truth, and it is better to have errors first than to have them last.

——Walpos

A momentary mistake will not destroy a person of strong character.

——Chernyshevsky