Mistake Quotes

5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors

The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it. — Henry David Thoreau
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone, As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly, he is not… — Orison Swett Marden
What a waste my life would be without all the beautiful mistakes I've made. — Alice Bag
I've made every mistake - but mistakes are how you learn. — Tony Benn
So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes. — Steve Irwin
Life isn't about algebra and geometry. Learning by making mistakes and not duplicating them is what life is about. — Lindsay Fox
Sometimes... I think parents work so hard to keep us from making their mistakes, they won't allow us to make our own. — Charles Sheehan-Miles
Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to… — Confucius
Too often, our minds are so burdened because of the mistakes we have made that we do not take the time to forgive ourselves and… — Ernest Holmes
Forgiving is tough. Excusing is easy. What a mistake it is to confuse forgiving with being mushy, soft, gutless, and oh, so understanding. Before we… — Lewis B. Smedes
To put yourself into a situation where a mistake cannot necessarily be recouped, where the life you lose may be your own, clears the head… — Al Alvarez
The biggest mistake to me is complacency. — Bonnie Hammer
We ask for happiness but what we get is unhappiness. We all put our efforts into trying to be happy but we make a fundamental… — Rajneesh
If I'd been born in my grandfather's time, I'd have made my grandfather's mistakes. Theres no doubt of it. I just don't want to make… — Frank Herbert
People who get married because they're in love make a ridiculous mistake. It makes much more sense to marry your best friend. You like your… — Fran Lebowitz
I'm an incredibly lucky girl. For someone who has made some very foolish mistakes and had some tough lessons to learn very quickly, I am… — Monica Lewinsky
Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one. Have faith in man, whether… — Swami Vivekananda
The perosn who doesn't make mistakes is unlikely to make anything. — Paul Arden
Winning coaches must treat mistakes like copperheads in the bedclothes - avoid them with all the energy you can muster. — Darrell Royal
In previous years I was so fired up at times I made little mistakes. So I kept telling myself to be patient, relax, play like… — Randall Cunningham
The team that makes the most mistakes usually wins, because doers make mistakes — John Wooden
Forgive yourself for the decisions you have made, the ones you still call mistakes when you tuck them in at night — Sarah Kay
Make no mistake about it: once a band has signed a letter of intent, they will either eventually sign a contract that suits the label… — Steve Albini
We must practice revolutionary democracy in every aspect of our Party life. Every responsible member must have the courage of his responsibilities, exacting from others… — Amilcar Cabral

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