Mistake Quotes

5262 quotes by 3176 authors

The danger is that people may mistake what is basically a change in vocabulary for a change in behavior, practices, and attitudes. While practically all… — Whitney M. Young
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have… — Samuel Smiles
The most beautiful things in the creating of the child are his "mistakes." The more a child's work is full of these individual mistakes the… — Franz Cizek
It was a mistake and I made the mistake because I was conservative and played safe. And that way lies failure." "Must do it... constantly… — Peter O'Toole
If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his… — Albert Einstein
Members of trusting teams admit weaknesses and mistakes, take risks in offering feedback and assistance, and focus time and energy on important issues, not politics. — Patrick Lencioni
I found out that I'm a pretty bad father. I make a lot of mistakes and I don't know what I'm doing. But my kids… — Louis C. K.
Golf is the only game where the worst player gets the best of it. He obtains more out of it as regards both exercise and… — David Lloyd George
Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of most accurate misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes. — Unknown Author
Golf is the only sport I know of where a player pays for every mistake. A man can muff a serve in tennis, miss a… — Lloyd Mangrum
The object of a bunker or trap is not only to punish a physical mistake, to punish lack of control, but also to punish pride… — Unknown Author
When other Generals make mistakes their armies are beaten; when I get into a hole, my men pull me out of it. — Duke of Wellington
A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes. — Carol Mann
That "I don't give a darn" attitude is probably why I've shot so many good final rounds over the years when I started the day… — Jack Nicklaus
Accountability is essential to personal growth, as well as team growth. How can you improve if you're never wrong? If you don't admit a mistake… — Pat Summitt
I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes. — Humphry Davy
You can never learn less; you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes. — R. Buckminster Fuller
We feel that the 2-2-1 press is a very effective means of controlling tempo and providing us with opportunities to capitalize on the mistakes of… — Jim Calhoun
Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching I've learned from making mistakes. — Rick Pitino
All good athletes make mistakes; the great ones learn to make that mistake only once. — Unknown Author

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