"Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied"
- Pearl S. Buck
About this Quote
Pearl S. Buck's quote highlights the importance of acknowledging the defining moment when we can remedy our mistakes. The halfway moment describes the moment in which we recognize that an error has actually been made, but it is not too late to take action and repair it. This quote reminds us that errors are an unavoidable part of life, however we have the power to gain from them and make modifications that can prevent similar errors in the future. By taking responsibility for our actions, acknowledging the midway minute, and acting to treat our mistakes, we can grow, establish and progress variations of ourselves.
This quote is written / told by Pearl S. Buck between June 6, 1892 and March 6, 1973. She was a famous Novelist from USA.
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