personal development on Admitting Mistakes

The point of discourse is to learn with and from one another. I used to tell my students that at least 20 percent of what I was telling them was wrong, but I didn't know which 20 percent it was: I...

We readily confess our little faults in order to suggest that we have no big ones.

To err is human; to admit it, superhuman.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.