Mistake Quotes

You cannot improve your future if you are not willing to try something new and risk making mistakes and learning from them

It's human to make mistakes and some of us are more human than others.

By poeticizing love, we imagine in those we love virtues that they often do not possess; this then becomes the source of constant mistakes and constant distress.

One thing is certain in business: you will make mistakes. When you are pushing the boundaries, mistakes are inevitable-how you react is important.

Any glamorous moment you might mistake me for having is always pretend.

One thing about the business and investing world that I connect to very intimately is that there is little room to deny the harsh realities of your mistakes. A bad call can lose you many millions.

It's important to learn from your mistakes, but it is BETTER to learn from other people's mistakes, and it is BEST to learn from other people's successes. It accelerates your own success.

If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.

Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.

The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue that war, give me little comfort that this Administration has learned from its mistakes in Iraq.

Charm and perfection hardly cooperate. Charm premises little mistakes which one would like to cover.

The premise of this book is that it is easier to recognize other people's mistakes than your own.

One thing is certain in business, you and everyone around you will make mistakes.

With bombs and fires, you get only one mistake.

Chance is another name that we give to our mistakes. And all of the best things in my films are mistakes.

Don't tear up the page and start over again when you write a bad line-try to write your way out of it. Make mistakes and plunge on. Writing is a means of discovery, always.

The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that is a very big mistake.

I’ve seen - both in myself and my competitors - how satisfaction can lead to a lack of vigilance, then to mistakes and missed opportunities.

Mistakes will be made, make no mistake

It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.

I think it is only in hindsight that you can determine whether something is a mistake or not.

From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories.

Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you've changed your mind. Don't persist when the original decision turns out to be a poor one.

Don't ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.

I cannot afford to make mistakes.

I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.

Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they're in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I'm certainly that and I've made a lot of mistakes.

I'm a very nice guy, but don't mistake my kindness for weakness.

I can't think of anything I would do differently in my life. It would be nice to undo some of my mistakes I made over the years, but then I wouldn't have grown professionally or personally.

Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.

Having your own show, where you're not in trouble all the time, because you're kind of the boss, is a wonderful experience. If I made mistakes everyone was very nice to me.

The working of great institutions is mainly the result of a vast mass of routine, petty malice, self interest, carelessness and sheer mistake. Only a residual fraction is thought.

I'm not a bad parent and partner, even if I make a thousand mistakes.

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good.

Learn from the past, but don't live there. Build on what you know so that you don't repeat mistakes.

I am not someone who is ashamed of my past. I'm actually really proud. I know I made a lot of mistakes, but they in turn were my life lessons.

Life will forgive mistakes - Life will not forgive indecision ... Do SOMETHING, take a step.

You need to learn to live with your mistakes. And you need to be in a position to say No once in a while. It's important in life, and it's important for any career that you want to pursue.

... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole.

Judging the mistakes of strangers is an easy thing to do - and it feels pretty good.

I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.

You can't be blocked if you just keep on writing words. Any words. People who get 'blocked' make the mistake of thinking they have to write good words.

Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.

They'll be no learning period with nuclear weapons. Make one mistake and you're going to destroy nations.

They're expecting us to make mistakes, and they've set up a process that allows us to correct for that and do it again and iterate. So I think that's a real key to the films that we've made.

Most of what I learned as an entrepreneur was by trial and error.

We are not saints. We know we make mistakes, but at least our heart is with the right cause.

It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.

I am a responsible parent and have always provided for my children. That fact cannot be disputed. I have made mistakes in my life, but failing to care for my children is not one of them.