Mistake Quotes
5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors
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In ART as in Life the Best Way to REMEDY mistakes is to take advantage of them.
— Walter Darby Bannard
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None of us are bad people. We float around and we run across each other and we learn about ourselves, and we make mistakes and…
— Dan Harmon
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Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people. Asking in broken…
— Kató Lomb
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I have used the words and expressions which my experiences from Minsk to Kharkov to the Don suggested to me. But I should have reserved…
— Guy Sajer
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No writer of a portion of the Bible was perfect. It was the direct and miraculous operation of the Holy Spirit that what they wrote…
— Walter Lang
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There’s one thing that’s been 'learned' maybe from Tunisia and Egypt that I think is a mistake. And that is that the existing ruler has…
— Gene Sharp
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Follow a trail of bold mistakes and at the end of them you will find a genius.
— Roy H. Williams
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It's difficult to get your creative juices flowing if you're always being practical, following rules, afraid to make mistakes, not looking into outside areas, or…
— Roger von Oech
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You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.
— James Sinegal
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He who thinks all mankind is vile is a pessimist who mistakes his introspection for observation; he looks into his own heart and thinks he…
— William George Jordan
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One of the advantages of not having a record contract is that you can make your own mistakes, you don't need somebody else to organize…
— Herbie Mann
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Our relationship with nature has changed radically, irreversibly, but by no means all for the bad. Our new epoch is laced with invention. Our mistakes…
— Diane Ackerman
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Islam will be destroyed by the mistakes of scholars, the arguments of the hypocrites who misinterpret the Qur’an to support their views and misleading rulers.
— Unknown Author
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There are few people who will make mistakes with fire after having once been burned.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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A just society must strive with all its might to right wrongs even if righting wrongs is a highly perilous undertaking. But if it is…
— Eric Hoffer
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The most common mistake students of literature make is to go straight for what the poem or novel says, setting aside the way that it…
— Terry Eagleton
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What persuades men and women to mistake each other from time to time for gods or vermin is ideology. One can understand well enough how…
— Terry Eagleton
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This is one of the innovator’s dilemmas: Blindly following the maxim that good managers should keep close to their customers can sometimes be a fatal…
— Clayton Christensen
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Most large mistakes in organizational design come from putting the individual ambitions of the people at the top of the organization ahead of the communication…
— Ben Horowitz
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We cannot live in the past; it is gone. Nor can we live in the future; it is forever beyond our grasp. We can live…
— S. N. Goenka
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Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.
— Michael Shurtleff
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And with each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me. And then I would remember I…
— Denis Johnson
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If we can keep ourselves from interfering with the natural laws of life, mistakes can be our child's finest teachers.
— Randy Alcorn
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Countless mistakes in marriage, parenting, ministry, and other relationships are failures to balance grace and truth. Sometimes we neglect both. Often we choose one over…
— Randy Alcorn
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I'm ashamed of what I did, but I'm not ashamed of what I've done to correct my mistakes..... I'm proud of who I am.
— Eddie Guerrero
Who Wrote These Mistake Quotes
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