Mistake Quotes · Page 292

Mistakes and prejudices are as interesting as anything else. They reveal a lot about the mind set and culture of the time…

— Sean Michael Wilson

I used to want to be a war photographer, and I used to want to be a ballerina and a comedian. I…

— Cat Power

To me writing was not a career but a necessity. And so it remains, though I am now, technically, a professional writer.…

— Dervla Murphy

And a mistake repeated more than once is a decision.

— Paulo Coelho

I think I made a mistake with [Jane] Austen by reading all six in a row. There are similarities to the plots…

— Stephen Dobyns

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

As actors you're always afraid to go too far but Lasse Hallstrom wants you to go too far. He wants you to…

— Channing Tatum

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

— Conrad Black

A Note Life is the only way to get covered in leaves, catch your breath on the sand, rise on wings; to…

— Wislawa Szymborska

I think it's a mistake to view North Korea as a government. It really is more like a criminal syndicate.

— Marco Rubio

Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.

— Anonymous

Being a professional ... is making fewer mistakes than others, as few as possible.

— Francoise Giroud

Internationally, the fine lines are so small. You can't make a mistake or you'll be punished. But it's a challenge I'm prepared…

— Darren Bent

A stupid person can make only certain, limited types of errors; the mistakes open to a clever fellow are far broader. But…

— Steven Brust

If you do a mistake, I think you should get punished.

— S. Sreesanth

I think that I the biggest thing that I need is more creative time. More time to make mistakes.

— Jacob Hashimoto

APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection.

— Edsger Dijkstra

The single biggest mistake that most beginners make is putting 100% of their effort into the positive (concentric) part of the rep,…

— Dorian Yates

Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

— Conrad Hilton

There were mistakes that I made that I did learn from. When you don't have responsibilities, the only responsibility is for yourself,…

— John Starks

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of…

— Nikki Giovanni

I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make…

— Anthony Weiner

We're all human at the end of the day, making mistakes. But learn from them is the key.

— Kendrick Lamar

The true history of Vietnamese civilian suffering does not fit comfortably into America's preferred postwar narrative - the tale of a conflict…

— Nick Turse

“If elders could bequeath their experience and knowledge of life to children without the children making any mistakes, they would save them…

— Neena H. Brar