“All life's battles teach us something. When you grow up, you'll discover that you have defended lies, deceived yourself, or suffered foolishness. If you're a good warrior you will not blame yourself for this, but neither will you allow your mistakes to repeat themselves.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“How long are you going to keep carrying that one conversation in your heart? The one where you said or did the exact wrong thing? It’s DONE. Nothing left but to learn. Drag it to the trash file. Click ‘empty trash’ Yes, you’re sure. Click. Free up that heart of yours.”— Lin-Manuel Miranda, twitter.com
“Giving up on your goal because of one setback is like slashing your other three tires because you got a flat.”— Mel Robbins, twitter.com
“Learn from mistakes, but never regret you made them. We make mistakes because we dare to step outside our comfort zone.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“We cannot change a pain-filled past. What we can do is change how if affects us. We can change how we see it and how we use it.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“What looks like a failure teaches us what not to do, what does not work. We have lessons to learn from our experiences.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“Clean up your messes. Examine, acknowledge and clean up the little things that create such a mess in your mind and life.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“People make mistakes, but people who really want to change grow from it and grow up. Lena Dunham doesn't want to grow.”— Princess Weekes, themarysue.com
“Every disaster has a way of becoming something special, as long as you don't freak out. There are assets in every liability, if you can find them.”— Alton Brown, eater.com