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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.
quitting sometimes relapse
There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses. Alan Moore
quitting
What happened was that none of that [Emmy nomination] really happened. Numbers flew under the radar, and so around the fourth season, I got really jaded and I wanted to quit. David Krumholtz
quitting break
Some things are best mended by a break. Edith Wharton
quitting i-quit
I quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again. Brad Pitt
quitting left
The wisdom to quit is all we have left. Charles Bukowski
quitting old-lady
I won't quit to become someone's old lady. Janis Joplin
quitting making-time motivated
Quit saying you don't have time. You have time for what you make time for in life. Bryant H. McGill
quitting ready felt
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death. Dave Grohl
quitting persons
Success can come to a person who has failed, but it will never come to a person who quits David Jeremiah
prize values
I don't value prizes of any sort. David Hockney
prize
Those who act receive the prizes. Aristotle
prize second stronger yield
To yield to the stronger is valor's second prize Marcus Aurelius
prize work worse
On a transcendental level, a film is not going to be better or worse because there's a prize behind it. The work will be what it is, with or without a prize. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
prize-money perspective tennis
My feelings are Yevgeny Kafelnikov should take his prize money when he is done here and go and buy some perspective. Andre Agassi
prized refuge talking toxic turned wildlife
We're talking about a prized wildlife refuge that's been effectively turned into a toxic dump. Evan Hirsche
prizes winning
Winning prizes is always a pleasure, and especially these because they come from your colleagues. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
prizes thousands
We'll have thousands of prizes to give away.
prize top
The $500,000 is the top prize in that game.