Mistake Quotes - Page 10

As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.

The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of Conservatives is to prevent mistakes from being corrected.

Whenever there is a simple error that most laymen fall for, there is always a slightly more sophisticated version of the same problem that experts fall for.

We may have made one of the biggest and most stupid collective mistakes in history by getting so worried about global warming.

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.

They must find it hard to take Truth for authority who have so long mistaken Authority for Truth.

If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes.

Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. There is no mechanical way to get the writing done, no shortcut. The young writer would be a fool to follow a theory. Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error. The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he admires the old writer, he wants to beat him.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

The biggest mistake you can make in your life is to be always afraid of making a mistake.

Everybody makes mistakes; look at Hitler.

We don't make mistakes; we just have happy accidents.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.

Whenever I'm faced with a difficult decision, I ask myself, 'What would I do if I weren't afraid of making a mistake? Feeling rejected? looking foolish? Or being alone?' I know for sure that when you remove the fear, the answer that you've been searching for comes into focus and as you walk into your fear, you should know for sure that your deepest struggle can, if you're willing and open, produce your greatest strength.

We black men have a hard enough time in our own struggle for justice, and already have enough enemies as it is, to make the drastic mistake of attacking each other and adding more weight to an already unbearable load.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

I am by nature a perfectionist, and I seem to have trouble allowing anything to go through in a half-perfect condition. So if I made any mistake it was in working too hard and in doing too much of it with my own hands.

At the end of the day, you got to learn from people that been through what you been through; they help you learn from your mistakes.

There will be mistakes and there will be falters. There will be things that are not a part of your plan. See the challenges in your life and accept them and embrace them.

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake. You can't learn anything from being perfect.

Never underestimate a man's ability to make you feel guilty for his mistakes.

Every man got a right to his own mistakes. Ain't no man that ain't made any.

I'm not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity.

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.