A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Quote by James Joyce

Topics: Education Quotes, Experience Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Mistakes Quotes

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and...

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and...

And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he...

And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he...

Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous...

Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous...

Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy...

I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy...

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals...

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals...

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

Resignation is the timid sign of courage

Resignation is the timid sign of courage

Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that...

Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that...

He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as...

He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as...

If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.

If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.

There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as...

There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as...

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole...

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole...

Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the...

Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the...

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you...

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you...

I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of...

I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of...

The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its...

The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its...

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not...

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not...

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to...

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to...