Mistake Quotes
5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors
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Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
— Pearl S. Buck
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I've made mistakes, and I know why I made them, but I made that choice. Nobody's ever made a choice for me.
— Sandra Bullock
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I haven't always acted or reacted in a way that made me proud, but I didn't make that same mistake twice, and I think that's…
— Sandra Bullock
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Make no mistake, most women are well aware that they've never had it so good; when they enter a spa or salon, it is purely…
— Julie Burchill
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
— Edmund Burke
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The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.
— George W. Bush
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Of course, everybody makes mistakes, and we've all been young and stupid. But people need to have a sense of respect, particularly in this business,…
— Sophia Bush
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In 1980, Atari was bringing in around two billion dollars in revenue and Chuck E. Cheese's some five hundred million. I still didn't feel too…
— Nolan Bushnell
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From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.
— Samuel Butler
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No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction.
— Samuel Butler
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The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue that war, give me little comfort that this…
— Robert Byrd
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I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I…
— James Caan
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I take all of my life lessons, which some people might call 'mistakes,' and apply them to my future so that I keep growing.
— Kimberly Caldwell
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I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.
— Frank Capra
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Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.
— Steve Carell
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
— Dale Carnegie
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I think someone should explain to the child that it's OK to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but…
— Johnny Cash
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If you don't learn from your mistakes, then they become regrets.
— John Cena
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Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.
— Fred Allen
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One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.
— Anton Chekhov
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You know, I've got experiences going back to the wage price controls in the Nixon administration where, in effect, we had what I think was…
— Dick Cheney
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If you're going to go increase taxes on small businesses, you're going to slow down the extent to which we're able to reduce unemployment. So…
— Dick Cheney
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And I think if the president's made a mistake here, it's this laid-back kind of approach where he's waiting for someone else to solve the…
— Chris Christie
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You know, parenting is so personal. And we're all afraid that we didn't quite get it right. And it feels like the stakes are so…
— Amy Chua
Who Wrote These Mistake Quotes
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