Mistake Quotes

5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors

Some people mistake weakness for tact. If they are silent when they ought to speak and so feign an agreement they do not feel, they… — Frank Medlicott
It was just a bad game. On the first goal, I just made a mistake and got scored on and it just snowballed from there.… — Unknown Author
It struck me that working digitally with a small crew, I could lay out a general plan for Famous and hope for mistakes which would… — Griffin Dunne
I must say that the Katrina response does help me better understand the situation in Iraq, ... The best bet is that the president doesn't… — Andrew Sullivan
He is so efficient. He seems to be playing smarter, more confidently. I think they have given him more responsibility. He's very, very accurate and… — Unknown Author
Omens are a language, it's the alphabet we develop to speak to the world's soul, or the universe's, or God's, whatever name you want to… — Paulo Coelho
Mistakes - call them unexpected learning experiences. — Richard Bach
I find it very difficult to think of mistakes; not that I don't make any but because I was brought up to look only at… — Richard Branson
Don't let the mistakes and disappointments of the past control and direct your future. — Zig Ziglar
The path to wisdom is not being afraid to make mistakes. — Paulo Coelho
The best single question for testing an organization's character is: What happens when people make mistakes? — Robert I. Sutton
Not everything in man's life is summed up in the problem of food. Anyone who thinks that a civilization can be founded on bread alone… — Toyohiko Kagawa
We all feel like idiots at one time or another. Even if we feel we're cool 98 percent of the time, that 2-percent doofus is… — Ellen DeGeneres
POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When he wriggles, he mistakes the agitation of… — Ambrose Bierce
Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity. — Barbara Stanwyck
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life. — Arthur Schopenhauer
First and foremost, be faithful to your superiors, keep all promises, refuse the friendship of all who are not like you; and if you have… — Confucius
There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our… — Charles Hermite
If you think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ, you have made a great mistake. If you would be… — Charles Spurgeon
All err the more dangerously because each follows a truth. Their mistake lies not in following a falsehood but in not following another truth. — Blaise Pascal
It is worse than immoral, it's a mistake. — Dean Acheson
The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office. — Dean Acheson
Life is a competition not with others, but with ourselves. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master… — David B. Haight
It is the law of our humanity that man must know good through evil. No great principle ever triumphed but through much evil. No man… — Frederick William Robertson
The fuel light's on, Frank! We're all going to die! Wait, wait... Oh, my mistake - that's the intercom light. — Gary Larson

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