Mistake Quotes

You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.

When I make a mistake everyone can see it, but not when I lie.

The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon.

Finally you begin to make your mistakes on the highest level-let's say the upper slopes of slippery Parnassus-and it's at that point you need coaching.

Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.

Generally speaking, there are two kinds of learning: experience, which is gained from your own mistakes, and wisdom, which is learned from the mistakes of others.

The greatest mistake you can make is to fear making a mistake.

I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies.

The mistake that was made was, of course, leaving Saddam Hussein in charge of affairs.

Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.

Many good people mistake their reputation for their character. It is a mistake I have made many, many times.

I would hate to see the state of Wisconsin make another mistake and locate another casino in a high-density population area

There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.

It would be a terrible mistake to go through life thinking that people are the sum total of what you see.

If you make the same mistake 3 times, that becomes ‘your arrangement’

A winner makes mistakes. A loser blames others for them.

The only people who don't make mistakes are the people who don't do anything.

Some folks mistakes all they see for all there is.

Love someone too much to help them prevent making a mistake.

So many of my rookie mistakes could have been avoided by first-hand exposure to other, more experienced technology entrepreneurs.

I can't even say I made my own mistakes. Really - one has to ask oneself - what dignity is there in that?

Try. Make mistake. Fail. Learn. Try better. Make mistake. Fail. Learn. Try better still. Make mistake. Fail. Learn. Repeat until... Try. Succeed.

I became a councillor back in 1971, so if by this stage in politics I'm making lots of big mistakes, then I shouldn't be here.

If I even lose my glasses or make a mistake. I become really disappointed in myself.

I believe the time we really look big in a child's eyes is when we go to them and apologize for our mistakes and we say, 'I was wrong. Will you forgive me?'

One of the commonest mistakes is thinking your worries are over when your children get married.

We all make mistakes.

Never mistake law for justice. Justice is an ideal, and law is a tool.

I have a great appreciation for our world's history. I learn from my own mistakes, I learn from the mistakes we've made as a human race.

I make a hundred mistakes a day. I am, and have been, and will continue to be, wrong about almost everything.

I've made a lot of mistakes. I've bonded with some people who use you, and some people that take advantage of you.

I think one of the mistakes typically with authors is they have written more books than they've read.

Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.

Death is a grave mistake! Physical immortality takes forever. It is the only cause that you can't die for.

Test knowledge through experience, be prepared to make mistakes, and be persistent about it.

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

New Labour was the most short-sighted, self-serving, incompetent, useless, and ineffective government that Britain has ever known.

But aren't many gardens beautiful because they are imperfect?...aren't the strange, new flowers that arise by mistake or misadventure as pleasing as the well-tended and planned?

That's the thing about mistakes, you don't dwell on them.

Please don't mistake who I am for who the character is.

I'm still finding my way, and I made a lot of mistakes.

Who hasn't made mistakes? I once french kissed a dog at a party to try to impress what turned out to be a very tall 12 year old.

You have to grow. If not you're then living in regret and you're living in the past and you're not progressing forward. And I learned the mistakes that I made and they made me stronger.

Demand perfection of yourself and you'll seldom attain it. Fear of making a mistake is the biggest single cause of making one. Relax - pursue excellence, not perfection.

Let there be no mistake, Hamas is a ruthless terrorist organization.

The theory [of evolution] is a scientific mistake.

The characteristic feature of a free society is that it can function in spite of the fact that its members disagree in many judgments of value. Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.

Logic must look after itself. In a certain sense, we cannot make mistakes in logic.

It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.

I think all of us make the mistake of thinking we're going to change people when we get together. But we're not. People are who they are. And people change in their own time.