Mistake Quotes

5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors

As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought. Debugging… — Maurice Wilkes
Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are… — Greer Garson
Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless. — Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
People often avoid making decisions out of fear of making a mistake. Actually the failure to make decisions is one of life's biggest mistakes. — Noah Weinberg
A scientist strives to understand the work of Nature. But with our insufficient talents as scientists, we do not hit upon the truth all at… — Torbern Bergman
Philosophers, if they have much imagination, are apt to let it loose as well as other people, and in such cases are sometimes led to… — Unknown Author
Never mistake legibility for communication. — David Carson
We must be open to our mistakes and grow. Growth isn't based on being perfect, but moving toward the best we can be by being… — Tsem Tulku
Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated. — Sun Tzu
Google's a strange place. When I met Eric Schmidt, he said, "If you are kind to everybody, then you will make good decisions because people… — Larry Brilliant
It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity — Lewis Carroll
Mistakes are joyful, truth infernal. — Albert Camus
Logic must look after itself. In a certain sense, we cannot make mistakes in logic. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Even in our most diligent efforts to live the gospel, all of us will make mistakes, and all of us will sin. What a comforting… — Ann M. Dibb
The guilt that accompanies mistakes can be washed away. — Boyd K. Packer
The motive for purifying yourself - that you feel spiritually impure - will prevent any genuine gain until you learn to love the impurity you… — Thaddeus Golas
Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so that when the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Demand perfection of yourself and you'll seldom attain it. Fear of making a mistake is the biggest single cause of making one. Relax - pursue… — Unknown Author
You can understand other people only as much as you understand yourself and only on the level of your own being. This means you can… — P D Ouspensky
I think everyone makes a mistake at least once in their life. The important thing is what you learn from it. That's why I have… — Malala Yousafzai

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