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mistake people trying
It's a big mistake to try and mislead people. They will turn around. Warren Buffett
mistake games names
Part of making good decisions in business is recognizing the poor decisions you've made and why they were poor. I've made lots of mistakes. I'm going to make more. It's the name of the game. You don't want to expect perfection in yourself. You want to strive to do your best. It's too demanding to expect perfection in yourself.
mistake decision ifs
If you don't make mistakes you can't make decisions.
mistake smart long-ago
Charlie and I decided long ago that in an investment lifetime, it's too hard to make hundreds of smart decisions. That judgment became ever more compelling as Berkshire's capital mushroomed and the universe of investments that could significantly affect our results shrank dramatically. Therefore, we adopted a strategy that required our being smart and not too smart at that, only a very few times. Indeed, we now settle for one good idea a year.
mistake banking ratios
The banking business is no favorite of ours. When assets are twenty times equity - a common ratio in this industry - mistakes that involve only a small portion of assets can destroy a major portion of equity. And mistakes have been the rule rather than the exception at many major banks.
mistake people learn-from-your-mistakes
It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.
mistake long investing
An investor needs to do very few things right as long as he or she avoids big mistakes.
mistake decision bigger
We all make mistakes. If you can't make mistakes, you can't make decisions. I've made a lot bigger mistakes myself.
mistake mean thinking
The idea that you try to time purchases based on what you think business is going to do in the next year or two, I think that's the greatest mistake investors make because it's always uncertain. People say it's a time of uncertainty. It was uncertain on September 10th, 2001, people just didn't know it. It's uncertain every single day. So take uncertainty as part of being involved in investment at all. But uncertainty can be your friend. I mean, when people are scared they pay less for things. We try to price. We don't try to time at all.
mistake hung
Never get too hung up on mistakes.
mistake mean want
I want to be able to explain my mistakes. This means I do only the things I completely understand.
mistake past ideas
it's a good idea to review past mistakes before committing new ones.
mistake
It is better to point out your own mistakes than have somebody else do it.
mistake games overcoming
I make plenty of mistakes and I'll make plenty more mistakes, too. That's part of the game. You've just got to make sure that the right things overcome the wrong ones.
mistake play dynamics
If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Vladimir Horowitz
mistake objectivity understanding
Objectivity consists in understanding that the only one who never makes a mistake is the one who never does anything. Vladimir Kramnik
mistake inspiration creativity
It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first. Vivienne Westwood
mistake fall knowledge
Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. Vincent Van Gogh
mistress painting study
Painting is like having a bad mistress who spends and spends and it's never enough ... I tell myself that even if a tolerable study comes out of it from time to time, it would have been cheaper to buy it from somebody else.
mistake artist prudent
It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.
mistake struggle may
But are not this struggle and even the mistakes one may make better, and do they not develop us more, than if we kept systematically away from emotions?
mistake fall facts
That this awareness of my own fallibility will prevent me from making many mistakes doesn't alter the fact that I'm bound to make a great many mistakes anyway. But if we fall, we get up again!
mistake lying thinking
If one wants to be active, one must not be afraid of going wrong, one must not be afraid of making mistakes now and then. Many people think that they will become good just by doing no harm -- but that's a lie.... That way lies stagnation, mediocrity.
mistake echoes may
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 me, and that I have put it down in shorthand. In my shorthand there may be words that cannot be deciphered. There may be mistakes or gap
mistake writing making-mistakes
The only one who doesn't make mistakes is the one who doesn't do anything. Vladimir Lenin
mistake two luck
In mathematics, two angles that are said to coincide fit together perfectly. The word "coincidence" does not describe luck or mistakes. It describes that which fits together perfectly. Wayne Dyer
mistake loss self
Perhaps the greatest mistake we can make, which causes loss of self-respect, is making the opinions of others more important than our own opinion of ourselves. You'll find no shortage of opinions directed at you. If you allow them to undermine your self-respect, you're seeking the respect of others over your own, and you're abdicating yourself.
mistake way rich
Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way 'round. Walter Annenberg
mistake trying
The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be. Walter Bagehot
mistake things-in-life important
The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on your successes-any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit from your mistakes.
mistake reality errors
There is a fundamental error in separating the parts from the whole, the mistake of atomizing what should not be atomized. Unity and complementarity constitute reality. Werner Heisenberg
mistake failure plain-language
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject and how to avoid them.
mistake people experts
Many people will tell you that an expert is someone who knows a great deal about the subject. To this I would object that one can never know much about any subject. I would much prefer the following definition: an expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in the subject, and how to avoid them.