Mistake Quotes · Page 27

Oh sure, I have lots of fears. My job is to conquer my fears. The irony of being a performer is that…

— Madonna Ciccone

You've committed no sins, just mistakes.

— Marianne Williamson

The degree of sympathy we feel regarding another's fiasco is directly proportional to how easy or difficult it is for us to…

— Alain de Botton

I think those who have wanted regime [of Bashar Assad] change have made a mistake.

— Rand Paul

To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.

— Elbert Hubbard

The mistake that is made always runs the other way. Because the plain people are able to speak and understand, and even,…

— H. L. Mencken

“Am I making a mistake? Maybe. But it's mine to make.”

— Nicola Yoon

The decision to give an indicative date for a return is a mistake. It degrades the process. It degrades human life.

— David Trimble

Why don't you learn from my mistakes? It takes half your life to learn from your own.

— Shelagh Delaney

German history is full of serious mistakes pertaining to premature personnel decisions.

— Horst Seehofer

There is nothing wrong with making mistakes, but one should always make new ones. Repeating mistakes is a hallmark of dim consciousness.

— Dave Sim

I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What…

— Victor Hugo

Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.

— Edward R. Murrow

I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness.

— David Remnick

Mozart's music is particularly difficult to perform. His admirable clarity exacts absolute cleanness: the slightest mistake in it stands out like black…

— Gabriel Faure

I feel better about blaming myself if there is some sort of mistake and that's why I'm not in a rush.

— Boi-1da

Ending torture and tyranny in Iraq was not a mistake. Supporting democracy in Iraq is not a mistake. Helping the long-suffering Muslims…

— Michael Novak

Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I…

— Valerie Simpson

I am all for changing, even if mistakes are made in the process. Mistakes do not matter.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Secrecy is the underlying mistake that makes every innovation go wrong in Michael Crichton novels and films! If AI happens in the…

— David Brin

[People] feel Washington doesn't understand their lives anymore, and they feel that even though Donald Trump might make a mistake with what…

— John Brabender

Actually I never make a mistake, because it takes a huge effort for me to make a mistake.

— Johan Cruijff

We must not say that every mistake is a foolish one.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I think that those of us who are what are called intellectuals make a terrible mistake in overvaluing the yen we have…

— Sherwood Anderson

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future,…

— Gautama Buddha