We learn more through our mistakes than our successes. And now there's research to prove it: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=mom-was-right http://www.scia

We learn more through our mistakes than our successes. And now there's research to prove it: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=mom-was-right http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=mom-was-right Sorry about the paywall, but you can get the gist from the summary.