Mistake Quotes · Page 132

To live strikes me as a metaphysical mistake of matter, a dereliction of inaction.

— Fernando Pessoa

When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements…

— A. J. P. Taylor

When a lot of people meditate what they do is they're thinking about other people. This is a terrible mistake. If you…

— Frederick Lenz

We shouldn't have been so scornful; we should have had compassion. But compassion takes work, and we were young.

— Margaret Atwood

I think that in order to know love one must make a mistake and then correct it.

— Leo Tolstoy

A mistake is an event, the full benefit of which has not yet been turned to your advantage.

— Edwin Land

Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Every man got a right to his own mistakes. Ain't no man that ain't made any.

— Joe Louis

What is the truth is that every one of my films is a film that I'd love to go see, and I…

— Peter Jackson

One of the greatest mistakes that people make who pursue self-discovery is they neglect to develop their careers. There is a popular…

— Frederick Lenz

It is up to the leader to create a healthy environment where people are not afraid to fail. Mistakes should be seen…

— Andrew Harvey

The banking business is no favorite of ours. When assets are twenty times equity - a common ratio in this industry -…

— Warren Buffett

Mistakes are a natural part of growing up. They're to be expected and made light of. But children bloom like spring flowers…

— Earl Nightingale

Being in the public eye, especially, can be hard sometimes. It's kind of like anything you do is... if you make any…

— Noah Schnapp

Many people make the mistake of confusing information with knowledge. They are not the same thing. Knowledge involves the interpretation of information.…

— Henning Mankell

It is said that one should not hesitate to correct himself when he has made a mistake. If he corrects himself without…

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

“The Mistake With the mistake your life goes in reverse. Now you can see exactly what you did Wrong yesterday and wrong…

— James Fenton

To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler…

— David Mitchell

Most of the time I've worked in labs if I didn't encounter something in a week entirely unexpected and surprising I'd consider…

— Lewis Thomas

The criminal misuse of time was pointing out the mistakes. Catching them―noticing them―that was essential. If you did not in your own…

— Orson Scott Card

Over the years since then though, I couldn't even begin to try and count all the mistakes I've made but also, all…

— Chuck Ragan

“I’m relieved to see that even brilliant physicists make mistakes.” Kohler looked over. “What do you mean?” “Whoever wrote that note made…

— Dan Brown

We [should not] make the mistake of thinking that marriage will provide the ultimate satisfaction for which we all hunger. To assume…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

I think it's harder to forgive ourselves for mistakes that we made because we keep dwelling on it. We want to know…

— Sherri Shepherd

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

— Beatrice Wood

Thinking you know when in fact you don't is a fatal mistake, to which we are all prone

— Bertrand Russell

Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life.

— David Niven

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.

— Anonymous

A guy has to have the want-to. You don't just make plays by a mistake, by accident.

— Anquan Boldin

Investors should invest on what they know. The biggest mistake is to invest on what they don't know.

— Mohamed El-Erian

Life is trial and error, every relationship is not meant to work, sometimes you're just meant to learn the lesson.

— Anonymous

Experience is that marvelous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

— Franklin P. Jones

“The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.”

— Anthony Trollope

I don't overthink when I'm styling. I kind of forgive myself and accept that I will make mistakes. Getting dressed should be…

— Paloma Faith

“Don't make the mistake of doing nothing just because you can't do everything.”

— 9gag User

I think when someone who's known for doing drama does a comedy but just tries to be funny, that's a mistake.

— Steve Carell

A mistake is only a mistake when you dont learn from it. Otherwise it is a LESSON.

— Enhance Dreams

True justice is paying only once for each mistake. True injustice is paying more than once for each mistake.

— Anonymous

I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try to regain.

— Conrad Black

The best way to learn is getting out there, getting reps, and making mistakes.

— Ezekiel Elliott