Mistake Quotes

5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors

They've finally come up with the perfect office computer. If it makes a mistake, it blames another computer. — Milton Berle
Turning someone away who wants to come near you, just because of your pride is also a form of mistake. — Sung Hoon
I believed that doing what the other person wanted was love. I did that, and for more than a thousand years I have regretted it.… — Kim Dong-joo
Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs. — Unknown Author
Cat lovers can readily be identified. Their clothes always look old and well used. Their sheets look like bath towels, and their bath towels look… — Eric Gurney
Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation. — Unknown Author
More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them — J. Harold Smith
The simplicity we are looking for is not found in thought. It knows what you have to listen to in every moment and knows it… — Robert Young
I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn to stop making them. — Joe Abercrombie
The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less subject to Mistakes… — Unknown Author
Only now I'm learning to enjoy not being in charge of what the next stroke will do to the whole painting. I'm still learning that… — Fernando Araujo Perdomo
We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do ...… — Cybill Shepherd
But at the same time, there must never be the least hesitation in giving up a position the moment it is shown to be untenable.… — William Bayliss
You can't pay attention to your mistakes. I made a mistake today, I made a mistake yesterday. I think it's... very important to ignore the… — Jerry Rubin
We live in an era when rapid change breeds fear, and fear too often congeals us into a rigidity which we mistake for stability. — Lynn Townsend White, Jr.
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

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