Mistake Quotes · Page 111

My career was one mistake after another. I was working a lot, but nothing was building, it wan't going toward anything.

— Mariette Hartley

A mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it

— John Wooden

I run in Central Park as the sun comes up. Some may mistake it for walking, but I swear I am running.…

— Hoda Kotb

The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.

— Stephen Covey

“If you ever mess with my daughter again, it will be the last mistake you make!”

— Paul Langan

Scars are but evidence of life and wounds we choose to allow the healing of. We may not make the same mistakes…

— Marcia Lynn McClure

Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.

— Elbert Hubbard

Made a mistake when I let you go baby. I drive myself crazy. Wanting you the way that I do.

— Nsync

I thought when I... made my first big mistakes in public that that was really going to be the end of me.…

— Sharon Stone

I've said many times around the world that like any government, like any country, like, any set of human institutions, we have…

— Barack Obama

The biggest mistake coaches make is taking borderline cases and trying to save them. I'm not talking about grades now, I'm talking…

— Bear Bryant

You're always going to make mistakes. That's life. You just want to grow from them and try to make as few as…

— Hilary Swank

All things are literally better, lovelier, and more beloved for the imperfections which have been divinely appointed, that the law of human…

— John Ruskin

It is a mistake to think that one limits one’s risk by spreading too much between enterprises about which one knows little…

— John Maynard Keynes

The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty,…

— George William Curtis

Men of science have made abundant mistakes of every kind; their knowledge has improved only because of their gradual abandonment of ancient…

— George Sarton

A lot of quarterbacks have big arms and can make all the throws, but the most important thing is knowledge of the…

— Deshaun Watson

I cannot avoid wondering about the feelings of those who are now the apparent rulers of Iran. They are, despite their mistakes…

— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

“I have not always chosen the safest path. I've made my mistakes, plenty of them. I sometimes jump too soon and fail…

— Steve Goodier

In this game, you have to think about making plays, you can't worry about making mistakes. At times, a guy will get…

— Mike Scioscia

We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We're brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Jesus came to reveal God to us. He is the defining word on God—on what the heart of God is truly like,…

— Anonymous

My agency in promoting the passage of the National Bank Act was the greatest financial mistake of my life. It has built…

— Salmon P. Chase

On indies it's hard to do, but in rehearsals, you make mistakes in rehearsal. It's really hard rehearsing a play or what…

— Jeff Daniels

Take that money, watch it burn. Sing in the river, the lessons I've learned.

— Jade

I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.

— Burt Bacharach

Don't be afraid to take bad pictures, because good pictures are the mistakes of bad pictures.

— Gueorgui Pinkhassov

Yes I have smoked crack cocaine. But no - do I? am I an addict? - No. Yes, I've made mistakes. All…

— Rob Ford

I'm happy with the way everything turned out. Even the mistakes we've made I wouldn't take back because they ended up yielding…

— Jeff Rosenstock

The biggest mistake of my life is that I said yes, when I had to say no.

— Anonymous

Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake.

— Eric Church

I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.

— John Mayer

While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.

— Anonymous

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

— David Trimble

Mistakes happen, and then you try to overcome those. I like that process.

— Fahadh Faasil

To make mistakes is natural, but to go to one's grave without having understood them is to make life a pointless exercise.

— Susanna Tamaro

I guess if you keep making the same mistake long enough, it becomes your style.

— John Prine

When defeated ask yourself what mistakes invited the attack. This kind of positive thinking any fighter must possess.

— Wong Shun Leung

By now they had mastered my own language, but they still made simple mistakes, like using 'hermeneutics,' when they meant 'heuristic'.

— Woody Allen

I think it is only in hindsight that you can determine whether something is a mistake or not.

— Scott D. Anthony