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Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadnt made the mistakes I made, I wouldnt have met the wonderful woman
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"Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadn't made the mistakes I made, I wouldn't have met the wonderful woman I've been married to for over 30 years, so I guess that makes the mistakes OK"

- Donald Sutherland

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This quote by Donald Sutherland talks to the idea that errors can be useful in the long run. He acknowledges that he was "dumb" and made errors, but those mistakes ultimately led him to satisfying the lady he has actually been wed to for over 30 years. This suggests that mistakes can be a part of life, which they can cause positive results. It likewise indicates that it is important to take threats and make mistakes in order to grow and discover. This quote is a tip that mistakes can be a part of life, which they can cause favorable outcomes. It is a tip to take threats and make mistakes in order to grow and discover. It is also a tip to try to find the silver lining in errors, and to value the positive outcomes that can come from them.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Donald Sutherland somewhere between July 17, 1935 and today. He was a famous Actor from Canada. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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