Nora Ephron reflects on her life’s mistakes with a sense of acceptance and humor. She expresses that, instead of viewing these missteps with regret, she sees them as experiences that shaped her. Many of her errors became valuable lessons or amusing anecdotes that she could share later, showing her resilient spirit and ability to find silver linings in difficult situations.

Ephron suggests that even when things don't go as planned, one can emerge stronger or even benefit from those experiences. Her perspective emphasizes the importance of growth through adversity and finding joy in the unpredictability of life, making a strong case that regret need not overshadow one's journey.