Quotes about mist
mistake teenager being-free
I just did in my early twenties what most did when they were teenagers, being free and exploring and making mistakes, but I did it in France. I did it privately. Molly Ringwald
mistake investing traps
There is no such thing as a value trap. There are investing mistakes.
mistake believe men
I cannot avoid wondering about the feelings of those who are now the apparent rulers of Iran. They are, despite their mistakes and the crimes which they have instigated, men of faith who claim to be sent by God. I hope they will eventually realize that the revolution which they believe they have brought about is not to the glory of God, but serves the forces of evil. Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
mistake people independence
My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
mistake accepting blunders
You must make your own blunders, must cheerfully accept your own mistakes as part of the scheme of things. Minnie Maddern Fiske
mistake failure positive-thinking
Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. Pearl S. Buck
mistake thinking sometimes
And sometimes I think there isn’t anything to us but our mistakes. Paula McLain
mistake thinking wish
Sometimes I wish we could rub out all of our mistakes and start fresh, from the beginning,' I said. 'And sometimes I think there isn't anything to us but our mistakes.
mistake thinking perfect-parents
The mistakes that I made I made because I drank too much. I don't think that's going to happen any more. Am I going to make mistakes as a parent? Sadly, every day. I'm looking around for the perfect parent and I haven't seen one yet. Paula Poundstone
mistake inspiration people
The one mistake which is committed habitually by people who have the gift of half-genius, is waiting for inspiration. Philip Gilbert Hamerton
mistake intelligent gone
Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them. Peter Ustinov
mistake apology israel
He [Erdogan] has crept up to the edge talking about mistakes by pilots. But he also knows that with leaders like himself and Vladimir Putin, apologies may not be the answer. Just look at Israel. Prime Minister Netanyahu apologized years ago to Erdogan over this incident off the coast of Gaza in which Turkish people died onboard an aid ship. And only just now is that relationship at least in talks to be improved. Peter Kenyon
mistake thinking hands
I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument was that secularization and modernity go hand in hand. With more modernization comes more secularization Peter L. Berger
mistake
It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake. Peter Kropotkin
mistake confused judging
The Inquisition confused sin with sinners and judged both. Modern Americans make the same mistake but judge neither. Peter Kreeft
mistake rocks rock-and-roll
The original concept of rock and roll... was supposed to be this young angst with mistakes and all. Four or five guys get together, get angry and that's really how it starts, and i'ts all this energy. Peter Frampton
mistake compassion self
At least once a year, I imagine that I am about to die. Looking back as truthfully as I can at my entire life, I give full attention to the things I wish hadn’t occurred. Recognizing these mistakes honestly but without self-recrimination, I try to rejoice in the innate wisdom that allows me to see so bravely, and I feel compassion for how I so frequently messed up. Then I can go forward. The future is wide open, and what I do with it is up to me. Pema Chodron
mistake self suffering
We insist on being Someone, with a capital S. We get security from defining ourselves as worthless or worthy, superior or inferior. We waste precious time exaggerating or romanticizing or belittling ourselves with a complacent surety that yes, that’s who we are. We mistake the openness of our being—the inherent wonder and surprise of each moment—for a solid, irrefutable self. Because of this misunderstanding, we suffer.
mistake coward made
I made some mistakes, but I wasn’t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do. Paulo Coelho
mistake decision wrong-decision
Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not. Phil Crosby
mistake cutting past
A federal bailout would spare California from having to make spending cuts needed to bring its budget into balance. The matter has become urgent since California voters rejected several tax-hiking ballot initiatives. Rather than taking the vote as a signal to dramatically curtail spending, the state turned to the feds. If they get a free pass, the politicians can avoid fixing any of their past mistakes or preparing California for the future. Peter Schiff
mistake perspective luck
The systems perspective tells us that we must look beyond individual mistakes or bad luck to understand important problems. Peter Senge
mistake expectations frustrated
Scratch the surface of most cynics and you find a frustrated idealist — someone who made the mistake of converting his ideals into expectations.
mistake thinking people
What is the truth is that every one of my films is a film that I'd love to go see, and I think that's very important because I always think it's a mistake to make movies for other people, or to make them for a demographic, or try to second guess an audience. Peter Jackson
mistake i-have-learned i-can
I have learned from my mistakes, and I am sure I can repeat them exactly Peter Cook
mistake taken learning
There's nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final. Phyllis Bottome
mistake commitment heaven
The wonderful thing about saints is that they were human. They lost their tempers, got hungry, scolded God, were egotistical or impatient in their turns, made mistakes and regretted them. Still they went on doggedly blundering toward heaven. Phyllis McGinley
mistake errors isolation
Life's errors cry for the merciful beauty that can modulate their isolation into a harmony with the whole. Rabindranath Tagore
mistake failure trying
Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination. Pythagoras
mistake heart reflection
No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how many imperfect and jagged - in some places perhaps irreparably - our life has been, we cannot in our heart of hearts imagine how it could have been different. As we look back on it, it slips in behind us in orderly array, and, with all its mistakes, acquires a sort of eternal fitness, and even, at times, of poetic glamour. Randolph Bourne
mistake mean self
Self-recognition is necessary to know one's road, but, knowing the road, the price of the mistakes and perils is worth paying. The following of that road will be all the discipline one needs. Discipline does not mean being molded by outside forces, but sticking to one's road against the forces that would deflect or bury the soul. People speak of finding one
mistake care sometimes
Sometimes I mistake this for a universe that cares. Randall Munroe
mistake tired intelligent
An intelligent man said that the world felt Napoleon as a weight, and that when he died it would give a great oof of relief. This is just as true of Byron, or of such Byrons of their days as Kipling and Hemingway: after a generation or two the world is tired of being their pedestal, shakes them of with an oof, and then hoisting onto its back a new world-figure feels the penetrating satisfaction of having made a mistake all its own. Randall Jarrell