Mistake Quotes

5262 Mistake quotes by 3176 unique authors

Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days. — Thomas Malory
The most ominous of fallacies - the belief that things can be kept static by inaction — Freya Stark
We all make mistakes, as the hedgehog said as he climbed off the scrubbing brush — Anne Sullivan Macy
We are having to live with paying the price for what happened before. — Felix Sabates
No mistake is so commonly made by clever people as that of assuming a cause to be bad because the arguments of its supporters are,… — Thomas Huxley
Mistakes are a great educator when one is honest enough to admit them and willing to learn from them — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The one good thing about repeating your mistakes is that you know when to cringe — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Life is not life unless you make mistakes — Joan Collins
Our mistakes from the past are just that: mistakes. And they were necessary to make in order to become the wiser person we became. — Bill Maher
When we make mistakes they call it evil — Bill Maher
But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something, has spoken to… — Vincent Van Gogh
Our mistake, you see, was to write interminable large operas, which had to fill an entire evening. And now along comes someone with a one… — Giuseppe Verdi
Our mistakes don't make or break us - if we're lucky, they simply reveal who we really are, what we're really made of. — Donn Moomaw
We make our discoveries through our mistakes: we watch one another's success: and where there is freedom to experiment there is hope to improve. — Arthur Quiller-Couch
Hopefully God will allow me to turn my biggest mistake into my greatest success. — Unknown Author
The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them. — Kimon Nicolaides
The errors of women spring, almost always, from their faith in the good, or their confidence in the true — Honore de Balzac
Mistakes are their own instructors — Horace
Thinking you know when in fact you don't is a fatal mistake, to which we are all prone — Bertrand Russell
Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect… — Benjamin Franklin
Falsehood falsehood cures — William Shakespeare
You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren't. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don't think your way into… — Anne Lamott
The problem comes up because we ask the question in the wrong way. We supposed that solids were one thing and space quite another, or… — Alan Watts
God is action, complete with mistakes, fumblings, persistence, agony. God is not the power that has found eternal equilibrium, but the power that is forever… — Nikos Kazantzakis
It is usually a mistake to impose an individual's taste on a room that has its own....style. Conversely, to put very fine pieces of furniture… — Nancy Lancaster

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