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mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves.
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase.
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition.
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph.
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest. Charles Spurgeon
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.
mastery awareness offense
Mastery of awareness requires that you never take personal offense. Deepak Chopra
mastery egotism
Mastery passes often for egotism. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mastery language remarkable
Mastery of language affords remarkable power. Frantz Fanon
mastery mix proven quantity stuff tremendous
He's a proven quantity here. - He has a tremendous mastery of his off-speed stuff and he can really mix it up. George Hansen
mastery done odd-things
One of the odd things about being a writer is that you never reach a point of certainty, a point of mastery where you can say, Right. Now I understand how this is done. Jenny Offill
mastery artistry
After mastery comes artistry and not before. Gregory Bateson
mastery feels ready
And now, I feel at 85, I really feel that I'm just ready to start. Gordon Parks
mastery levels may
The oldest problem in economic education is how to exclude the incompetent. A certain glib mastery of verbiage-the ability to speak portentously and sententiously about the relation of money supply to the price level-is easy for the unlearned and may even be aided by a mildly enfeebled intellect. The requirement that there be ability to master difficult models, including ones for which mathematical competence is required, is a highly useful screening device. John Kenneth Galbraith
mastery imagine circumstances
It is misleading to imagine that we are developed in spite of our circumstances, for we are developed because of them. It is mastery in circumstances that is needed, not mastery over them. Oswald Chambers
performances i-can can-do
I've realized that I can do performances. David Hockney
performances best-performance
How much we like ourselves governs our performance. Brian Tracy
performances best-performance
The best performances, are those that can be performed once. Brandon Sanderson
performances
I was really beating myself up about performances and how I looked and this and that. Adam Lambert
performances flattered repeats
So I'm one of the few celebrities that got to do a repeat performance on 'The Simpsons,' which I'm very flattered by. Al Yankovic
performances
I've seen my performances. I don't like them. Don Ameche
performances
Everything in my life was about performance when I was doing 'The Partridge Family. David Cassidy
performances live-performance
I actually acted onstage before I'd ever seen a live performance, and I loved it. Bob Gunton
performances impressed not-impressed
I'm not impressed by your performance. Georges St-Pierre