I've gotten very alert not just to mixed metaphor but to any writing mistake. — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
I believe you make your own luck. My motto is 'It's always a mistake not to go.' — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Failure -- The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I gave no prescriptions, And those who have taken my moods for prophecies Mistake the matter. — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
“ vagary, n. The mistake is in thinking there can be an antidote to the uncertainty.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I may make mistakes more then once and continue to fall, but you can not hold me up or I'll never learn… — I Am Hidden Copy Share Image
Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance. — James Hutton Copy Share Image
I was born in Vienna on November 7, 1929, eleven years after the multiethnic Austro-Hungarian Empire fell apart following its defeat in… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The financial crisis involved significant failures in the functioning, regulation, and supervision of OTC derivatives markets. — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Mistake is not the first step of success but the correction of mistake is the first step of success. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“So rarely did Anna reach out for help that she wasn’t sure how to do it. Is that what I’m doing, asking… — Jill Alexander Essbaum Copy Share Image
An aspect of 'post-modern' approach to history is to include the mistakes and the prejudices of the era, without modernizing them or… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see… — Jerry Gillies Copy Share Image
“We are all entitled to make mistakes, but what separates a hero from a villain is how we learn from those mistakes.… — Mitch Rowland Copy Share Image
I fear that, as conditions worsen, many will react to the failures of too much government by calling for even more government.… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Success could be defined as the ability to go on persevering even when it seems that there are no possibilities left. Each… — Jennifer Megan Varnadore Copy Share Image
A warrior accepts defeat. He does not treat it as a matter of indifference, nor does he attempt to transform it into… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I think that any authentic feeling one has of life should be a feeling of defeat. It's a losing game. You're going… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
The upside of a downward spiral into despair and defeat in young adulthood is that pretty early on, I was forced to… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“Any blunder committed in the past opens the avenue for the success of the future. However, the success of the future massively… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
