Quotes about mistake
mistake writing decision
You write your life story by the choices you make. You never know if they have been a mistake. Those moments of decision are so difficult. Helen Mirren
mistake men ignorant
The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant. Henry Ward Beecher
mistake opportunity hands
She had an unequalled gift, usually pen in hand, of squeezing big mistakes into opportunities. Henry James
mistake inspirational-life ambassadors
Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. Henry James
mistake hero prudent
The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers. Johann Kaspar Lavater
mistake science building
Hypotheses are the scaffolds which are erected in front of a building and removedd when the building is completed. They are indispensable to the worker; but the worker must not mistake the scaffolding for the building. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake together statistics
The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake people wish
There are people who make no mistakes because they never wish to do anything worth doing. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake half quarters
It is a very hard and troublesome thing to dispose of whole, half, and quarter-mistakes; to sift them and assign the portion of truth to its proper place. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake men serious
It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake self rate
It is equally a mistake to hold one's self too high, or to rate one's self too cheap. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake age needs
One needs only to get old to become milder; I don't see anyone make a mistake I hadn't also made. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake long people
For usually people resist as long as they can to dismiss the fool they harbor in their bosom, they resist to confess a major mistake or to admit a truth that makes them despair. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake lying
When I make a mistake everyone can see it, but not when I lie. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake fall men
The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
mistake winning past
We can learn from past failures and mistakes, but we shouldn't get stuck there. We can keep future goals in mind, but we shouldn't get stuck there, either. The only way to reach our potential is to focus on what we must do now - this moment, this day - to perform effectively and win. Joe Torre
mistake men made
Every man got a right to his own mistakes. Ain't no man that ain't made any. Joe Louis
mistake libertarian
The 'Libertarian' thing was a mistake on my part for saying it, but I am. Joe Lhota
mistake failing afraid-to-fail
Don't be afraid to fail. Experience is just mistakes you don't make anymore. Joe Garagiola
mistake procrastination years
That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all of the promises would be kept, that some things are in fact irrevocable and that it had counted after all, every evasion and every procrastination, every mistake, every word, all of it. Joan Didion
mistake worry littles
I'd like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much. Joan Jett
mistake believe rocks
One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than the whole pop or R&B scene. Joan Jett
mistake inspirational-music victory
Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something. Make your own victories. Make your own mistakes. Joan Jett
mistake people copying
They've imitated me so good that sometimes I hear people copying my mistakes Jimi Hendrix
mistake hippie worst
Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts. Jim Morrison
mistake responsibility everyday
When you see what is happening with the social network, with Facebook, Twitter and co it is becoming obvious that the reputation of ourselves is becoming more and more important everyday. Image is becoming too much for me, and we are living in a virtual world and sometimes it is very easy to make mistakes. It is more difficult to take responsibility for our mistakes. Emmanuel Petit
mistake journey order
But it's a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn. Emma Watson
mistake technology long
We lost our way a long time ago with technology. Just because something is an advancement by going digital - that was a huge mistake. It was a way for people to make money, but it sure didn't improve sound or quality of record making. It made it faster, cheaper, but it isn't as durable. John Mellencamp
mistake thinking knowing
Parents are not the all-knowing, ideal people we would like you to think we are. We've made wrong choices before, and will again, like everyone else, .. But our mistakes are not the measure of our love for you. You are that measure, and how well you are prepared to make better choices than we have made. John McCain
mistake iran giving
The fact that we did not give the demonstrators in Iran our moral support when a young woman named Neda bled to death in the streets of Iran will go down as one of the great mistakes of the 21st Century. John McCain
mistake moving office
The only way you approach politics and seek elective office is to move forward. For me to look back in anger or with any rancor would be a mistake. John McCain
mistake mind president
It is perhaps my greatest hope, Mr. President, that some day we'll consider tax and spending measures with no one else in mind but future generations of American taxpayers. We're tying a millstone of debt around their necks, and it is a grave mistake. John McCain
mistake believe agreement
I believe the two biggest mistakes made by the Founders were giving Federal judges life-time appointments and permitting them to be confirmed without the agreement of two-thirds of the members of the United States Senate. John Jay Hooker