Quotes about mistake
mistake might made
I have never forgiven myself…that I might have made a mistake. Al Davis
mistake should-have want
Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written "Today I will masterbate--if I want to! Al Franken
mistake thinking doors
The great Norwegian playwright, Henrik Ibsen, wrote, "One of these days, the younger generation will come knocking at my door." The future is knocking at our door right now. Make no mistake, the next generation will ask us one of two questions. Either they will ask: "What were you thinking; why didn't you act?" Or they will ask instead: "How did you find the moral courage to rise and successfully resolve a crisis that so many said was impossible to solve? Al Gore
mistake important global-warming
[T]he scientific enterprise will never be completely free of mistakes. What is important is that the overwhelming consensus on global warming remains unchanged. Al Gore
mistake tunnels historical
Demanding historical (or scientific) veracity as a prerequisite for truth is another kind of tunnel vision. To do so is to mistake poetry for prose. Charles Kimball
mistake way fame
All hunt for fame, but most mistake the way. Charles Churchill
mistake thinking trying
As actors you're always afraid to go too far but Lasse Hallstrom wants you to go too far. He wants you to do it wrong, to be over-the-top, and that's so freeing to be able to think 'Now I can try and be bad'. There's no pressure on you and you don't feel you can make a mistake. Channing Tatum
mistake imperfect humans
as imperfect human beings, any of us, all of us, are subject at some time or another to make mistakes! Brenda Jackson
mistake different made
I've had to come through a lot and I've made a lot of different mistakes, but I realized that I never gave up. I wanted to so badly. Brandy Norwood
mistake hero despair
Take action. You can either be a passive victim of circumstance or you can be the active hero of your own life. Action is the antidote to apathy and cynicism and despair. You will inevitably make mistakes but at the end of your days, you will be remembered for your gallop, not for your stumble. Bradley Whitford
mistake parent choices
No more excuses. I can't blame anything on my parents. I'm responsible for my mistakes and my choices. Brad Pitt
mistake complacency biggest-mistake
The biggest mistake to me is complacency. Bonnie Hammer
mistake school california
That was a mistake, I guess, going out to California. They have these things called guidance counselors in high school. They drink a lot of herbal tea. Bonnie Jo Campbell
mistake interesting looks
A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect. Barry Levinson
mistake thinking ambitious
I think the Ambitious Lovers never got their due- we had terrible management and at that point, we were on major labels and we didn't have any music business savvy which we could have used. We made a series of hilarious mistakes not in terms of music but in terms of making it happen. Arto Lindsay
mistake desire immortality
To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake Arthur Schopenhauer
mistake path revelry
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life. Arthur Schopenhauer
mistake mean progress
No greater mistake can be made than to imagine that what has been written latest is always the more correct; that what is written later on is an improvement on what was written previously; and that every change means progress. Arthur Schopenhauer
mistake simple men
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of needs which are hard to satisfy; that their satisfaction achieves nothing but a painless condition in which he is only given over to boredom . . . Arthur Schopenhauer
mistake next taught
Michael Marcus taught me one other thing that is absolutely critical: You have to be willing to make mistakes regularly; there is nothing wrong with it. Michael taught me about making your best judgment, being wrong, making your next best judgment, being wrong, making your third best judgment, and then doubling your money. Bruce Kovner
mistake thinking land
Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress. Bruce Babbitt
mistake making-mistakes neurotic
I'm afraid of making a mistake. I'm not totally neurotic, but I'm pretty neurotic about it. I'm as close to totally neurotic as you can get without being totally neurotic. Bridget Fonda
mistake men bears
Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live." Edward Young
mistake flesh frailty
All flesh doth frailty breed! Edmund Spenser
mistake moving past
There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can acknowledge and learn from mistakes you made, and then move on and refocus on the now. It is called forgiving yourself. Eckhart Tolle
mistake night men
I slept peacefully that night, feeling exultant and determined. Little did I know that I was making the most common and the most painful mistake women have made all throughout the ages: to naively think that with their love they can change the man they love. Elif Safak
mistake acceptance past
One thing that has helped me personally in the past was to stop interfering with the people around me and getting frustrated when I couldn’t change them. Instead of intrusion and passivity, may I suggest submission? Some people make the mistake of confusing “submission” with “weakness”, whereas it is anything but. Submission is a form of peaceful acceptance of the terms of the universe, including the things we are currently unable to change or comprehend. Elif Safak
mistake land world
Fanaticism in many lands has surfaced as the greatest threat to the world. Indifference to its consequences would be a serious mistake. Elie Wiesel
mistake army order
The American and the British armies liberated camps, there wasn't a single order of the day: Let's go and liberate the camp. They stumbled upon the camps. Same thing with the Russians, I asked the Colonel who liberated Auschwitz, they didn't, there wasn't a priority. But I feel that that was a mistake, it was a sin because they could have saved so many people and they didn't. Elie Wiesel
mistake problem-solving obligation
Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. Edward R. Murrow
mistake way television
It's a mistake to read. Television is the only way. Conan O'Brien
mistake night years
In his press conference last night, President Bush said he could not remember a single mistake he had made in the last two years. The president's exact quote was: 'I ain't make none mistakes ever.' Conan O'Brien
mistake fall unique
Fall down. Make a mess. Break something occasionally. Know that your mistakes are your own unique way of getting to where you need to be. And remember that the story is never over. Conan O'Brien