Quotes about mistake
mistake believe past
I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot. R. Lee Ermey
mistake thinking past
I think the condition of imperial denial is a handicap because if you do not recognize that you are essentially performing the functions of an empire, you are incapable of learning from the mistakes of past empires. Niall Ferguson
mistake thinking natural
So I think if we’d just take our time as women, and do what comes natural to us and for us, we would make fewer mistakes. Nia Long
mistake ambition sloth
Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not to suffer. Niccolo Machiavelli
mistake ambition greatness
All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer. Niccolo Machiavelli
mistake men wish
The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes. Niccolo Machiavelli
mistake mean thinking
There's a guy in California who was voting 24 years after he died. I mean, so to suggest to us that people who are concerned about honest elections are somehow nutty, I think, is a mistake. Newt Gingrich
mistake thinking self
If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep alive throughout the day. Then what you say, what you think, and what you do will then be in the light of that wisdom and you will avoid making mistakes and creating suffering. Nhat Hanh
mistake night attachment
Due to attachment, anger, and foolishness, I have committed numberless mistakes in speech, deed and thought. I bow my head and repent. I vow from today to begin anew, to live day and night in mindfulness, and not to repeat my previous mistakes. Nhat Hanh
mistake party thinking
The time to be political is not when you have parties and carnivals, it's kind of a show, the election. It affects something but not that much. And focusing all the attention on it is I think a mistake. Noam Chomsky
mistake war winter
It has been known for some time that a major nuclear war might lead to nuclear winter that would destroy the attacker as well as the target. And threats are now mounting, particularly at the Russian border, confirming the prediction of George Kennan and other prominent figures that NATO expansion, particularly the way it was undertaken, would prove to be a "tragic mistake," a "policy error of historic proportions." Noam Chomsky
mistake tired race
You need to be sharp the whole race, and eventually you start getting mentally tired and make little mistakes over and over. Joey Logano
mistake chance realizing
The biggest thing is not to lose your confidence and realize you've got to work through those mistakes to yourself a chance to improve. Joey Harrington
mistake thinking people
If you're allowed to make your mistakes, I think you should. But people don't really like hearing you admit them. Although I'd never wanted to dump on the musicians that were involved in that.... Because it was not their fault. Joe Strummer
mistake play musical
But there is a process that happens when you're making something, be it a musical or a new play. That process takes time, and mistakes will be made along the way, and you will go down and hit dead ends. But it is so public now. Any yahoo with a computer can start a firestorm. Joe Mantello
mistake eye trying
Do not be afraid of mistakes. They will be with you always,every time you put a camera to your eye. [If you] shoot safe, and don't at least occasionally court disaster, you are not trying. Time to hang up the camera. Joe McNally
mistake wrestling feet
When you start out in the wrestling business, you make a lot of mistakes, tripping over your own feet and looking like a fool. Hulk Hogan
mistake thinking growth
I think growth covers up mistakes. Howard Schultz
mistake past opportunity
Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew. Ibrahim Babangida
mistake careers people
I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that's how I started my career. Ice Cube
mistake rapper careers
I've been around a lot longer than most rappers stay around. So I don't feel like, I haven't made too many career mistakes. Ice Cube
mistake doctors physicians
It would be a mistake, though, to consider care by family doctors or midwives inferior to that offered by obstetricians simply on the grounds that obstetricians need not refer care to a family physician or midwife if no complications develop during a course of labor. Ina May Gaskin
mistake school drug
Stay in school, stay off drugs, don't make the same mistakes I did, respect yourself, and others will follow. Ike Turner
mistake thinking people
Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking. Idi Amin
mistake way made
I've made far too many mistakes. That's the way I feel. Ichiro Suzuki
mistake pieces paper
The tools of the academic designer are a piece of paper and a pencil with an eraser. If a mistake is made, it can always be erased and changed. If the practical-reactor designer errs, he wears the mistake around his neck; it cannot be erased. Everyone sees it. Hyman Rickover
mistake ignorance long
Be ever questioning. Ignorance is not bliss. It is oblivion. You don't go to heaven if you die dumb. Become better informed. Lean from others' mistakes. You could not live long enough to make them all yourself. Hyman Rickover
mistake choices decision
Misperceiving that there is one correct choice is a common mistake. Coming to understand that there are usually a few good choices--and then there's the one you pick, commit to, and make great--is the best way to make flexible, optimal, good decisions in life. Katie Couric
mistake matter doe
The mistakes don't matter. It's what you do when you mess up that does. Kim Harrison
mistake
How many mistakes can one life survive? Kim Harrison
mistake blow entrepreneur
The biggest mistake entrepreneurs can make is trying to do everything themselves. They usually blow up when they try. I did an inventory of every deal I've ever done and it turned out that every single deal I made money on was a partnership, and every colossal failure, where I lost millions, was something I tried to do by myself. Kevin O'Leary
mistake believe jail
I don't fear jail because I know I'm not guilty. I know I did nothing wrong. I did nothing criminal and I also believe my God will get me through this. Kenneth Lay
mistake building expensive
The most expensive part of building is the mistakes. Ken Follett