Mistake Quotes · Page 135

No one is more liable to make mistakes than the man who acts only on reflection.

— Luc de Clapiers

My rooting interest these days is first and foremost competitive hockey, and secondly in officials not making a mistake.

— Gary Bettman

When I was at youth theatre and drama school, I never thought people would mistake me for a stand-up.

— Martin Freeman

There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Objectivity consists in understanding that the only one who never makes a mistake is the one who never does anything.

— Vladimir Kramnik

“You have to allow yourself to make a mistake now and then. Sometimes in our lives, the best results come from the…

— Melody Anne

If I make a mistake I try to use it as a lesson and try to improve on it.

— Alex Iwobi

“It's all a mere mistake and a worry and a joke—and we'll go home as fast as we can!”

— Henry James

One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school,…

— Bruce Dickinson

If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

We all screw up, we screw up multiple times on multiple scales, but when every decision you make is in the spotlight,…

— Joey Barton

There's a big mistake that people make with history, which is to think that people in the past were just like us,…

— Lucy Worsley

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as…

— Steve Harvey

There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. It not only clears up the air…

— Dale Carnegie

Play on, when you're losing the game. Play on, cuz you're going to make mistakes. It's always worth the sacrifice, even when…

— Carrie Underwood

It's a mistake, you know. You have no idea what you'll be exposed to...the obscenities and lewd comments, the lecherous gazes, the…

— Lisa Kleypas

I'm very aware of the chemistry. It's something you can't take for granted. I'm very thankful for it and I recognise the…

— Anthony Kiedis

As a producer, the only thing you have is an opinion - and if you don't trust your own opinion, then everything…

— SallyAnn Salsano

Envy is a mistake that just keeps on giving. Obviously we suffer a little when some misfortune befalls us, but envy requires…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

It should be obvious that this pattern of systematic holes and gaps in Iraq's declaration is not the result of accidents, editing…

— John Negroponte

I think the President's decision to withdraw the United States, to keep a campaign promise in Iraq, without leaving a stay-behind force…

— John Barrasso

Men tend to remember the best things about the women they've loved and to forget the worst, which is why so many…

— James Carlos Blake

I was born with God-given gifts of very talented musical ability and exceptoinal physical coordination. I always needed prodding to practice piano,…

— Otto Graham

Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates…

— Gertrude Atherton

Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life.

— Jeremy Taylor

I keep kind of making certain mistakes in public appearances over and over again.

— Katherine Heigl

It didn't get into Sundance although I showed a rough cut which is a mistake to all filmmakers out there.

— Donal Logue

Over the years I have realized that the mistakes and forgetfulness is what makes live shows more endearing.

— Tristan Prettyman

Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?

— Mohamed El-Erian

Seeing off the new ball is important for me. I know that once I do that, the only way I could get…

— Rohit Sharma

Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.

— Frank Herbert

There are who mistake the spirit of pugnacity for the spirit of piety, and thus harbor a devil instead of an angel.

— John Lancaster Spalding

Of course I shall go astray often...for who does not make mistakes? But I cannot go far wrong for I have seen…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

I have learned from my mistakes, and I am sure I can repeat them exactly

— Peter Cook

There are mothers that feel they made a mistake by having a kid at a very young age and they didn't get…

— LeToya Luckett

We count on God's mercy for our past mistakes, on God's love for our present needs, on God's sovereignty for our future.

— Saint Augustine

Mistakes don't have to define us. They're how we learn and grow. They show us who and what we don't want to…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

College: two hundred people reading the same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books.

— John Cage

Take risks. Ask big questions. Don't be afraid to make mistakes; if you don't make mistakes, you're not reaching far enough.

— David Packard

If I only have receipt for all my mistake, then I would take it all back

— Anonymous