Mistake Quotes

5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors

I made my mistakes, but in all of my years in public life, I have never profited, never profited from public serviceI have earned every… — Richard M. Nixon
I think the biggest mistake most people make when they pick their first job is they don't worry enough about whether they'll love the work,… — Steve Ballmer
After about 30 minutes I puked all over my airplane. I said to my self, "Man, you made a big mistake." — Chuck Yeager
The only one who doesn't make mistakes is the one who doesn't do anything. — Vladimir Lenin
Never think about the mistakes you made. Think about the mistakes you will make. — Bob Ross
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without… — Jerome K. Jerome
It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing. — Cyril Connolly
...it would be a mistake...to ascribe to Roman legal conceptions an undivided sway over the development of law and institutions during the Middle Ages... The… — Woodrow Wilson
I have never made it a consideration whether the subject was popular or unpopular, but whether it was right or wrong; for that which is… — Thomas Paine
Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes… — Charles Caleb Colton
Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite them. But their mistake gradually becomes evident, and they… — Nicolas Chamfort
I give myself the luxury of time in shaping a song. It's very common for me to work three months or more on a single… — David Massengill
I am willing to allow that smoking is a moral weakness, but on the other hand, we must beware of the man without weaknesses. He… — Lin Yutang
How do you tell an optimist that he or she has lived a happy life by mistake? — Robert Breault
Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life. — David Niven
Pray for the love which allows you to see the good in your companion. Pray for the love that makes weaknesses and mistakes seem small.… — Henry B. Eyring
I did not find you outside, O Lord, because I made the mistake of seeking outside you who were within — Saint Augustine
A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a composer, a builder of bridges. It's… — May Sarton
Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to force your will upon someone,… — Evander Holyfield
For nearly five years the present Ministers have harassed every trade, worried every profession, and assailed or menaced every class, institution, and species of property… — Benjamin Disraeli
I made mistakes, I drank too much, I smoked some crack some time. What can I say? I made a mistake, I’m human. — Rob Ford
What am I doing with my life am I living it or am I just going to some hum drum job that I don't really… — Kai Greene
We all do no end of feeling, and we mistake it for thinking. — Mark Twain
Only the one who does not question is safe from making a mistake. — Albert Einstein
I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made but there was some… — Albert Einstein

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