"Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough."

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Source : Jasper Fforde (2004). “The Well of Lost Plots: A Thursday Next Novel”, p.231, Penguin

Jasper Fforde

#Mistake Quotes #Mind Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Chaos should be regarded as extremely good news!”
“The arts have always served relationships between people of different cultures so well. In a way, the arts function as a very serious kind of ambassador.”
“Dreams always end before you kill the last person.”
“But listen up Alex Rider.....”
“We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood. The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn't have any problem with them. They started it.”

Source : "Iran's ex-president: U.S should show goodwill". Interview with Barbara Slavin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 6, 2005.
“For a long time, I missed being in the courtroom every day. I missed trial work. It was so much a part of my life. It was what I did and who I was. But over the years I did find the opportunity to realize my childhood dream of writing crime fiction.”
“I wonder how one can hate to love and love to hate the same person over a period of time in a relationship”
“I do nothing I regret, man, because I try to do nothing abominable. As long as there is not an abomination, there is nothing to regret, you understand?”

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