Quotes about mistake
mistake made
I'm paying for a mistake I made Luis Suarez
mistake people attention
[People] feel Washington doesn't understand their lives anymore, and they feel that even though Donald Trump might make a mistake with what he says from time to time, they see that as authenticity and maybe somebody who will truly pay attention to them, because they feel ignored. John Brabender
mistake government voice
But make no mistake, the President will find in our new majority the voice of the American people as they've expressed it tonight: standing on principle, checking Washington's power and leading the drive for a smaller, less costly, and more accountable government. John Boehner
mistake stories dogma
The dogma is that that dogma is a mistake. Gloria Steinem
mistake goes-on congress
But I made one mistake which I would never repeat as a member of Congress when I was in Washington, and that was when I was elected I didn't go on trips because I was so afraid of having someone accuse me of taking junkets. Geraldine Ferraro
mistake men vices
Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be noticed for their vices than not be noticed at all. Harry S Truman
mistake ignorance causes
It is ignorance that causes most mistakes. Harry S Truman
mistake science simple
No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking. J. P. Morgan
mistake would-be vices
State censorship presents itself as a bulwark between society and forces of subversion or moral corruption. To dismiss this account of its own motives by the state as insincere would be a mistake: it is a feature of the paranoid logic of the censoring mentality that virtue ... must be innocent, and therefore, unless protected, vulnerable to the wiles of vice. J. M. Coetzee
mistake lying ninety-nine
The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to be somebody else. J. K. Rowling
mistake trying fudge
You can try, but you seem cleverer than Fudge, so I'd have thought you'd have learned from his mistakes. He tried intervening at Hogwarts. You might have noticed he's not Minister anymore, but Dumbledore's still headmaster. I'd leave Dumbledore alone, if I were you. J. K. Rowling
mistake real school
Facing this stuff, in real life is not like school, in school, if you make a mistake you can just try again tomorrow, but out there...when your a second away from being murdered or watching a friend die right before your eyes...you don't know what that's like. J. K. Rowling
mistake moving book
How do you remember everything from different books when you are still writing the HP series? As obsessive fans will tell you, I do slip up! Several classrooms move floors mysteriously between books and these are the least serious continuity errors! Most of the fansites will point you in the direction of my mistakes. But the essentials remain consistent from book to book because the story has been plotted for a long time and it is clear in my mind. J. K. Rowling
mistake men forgive-me
I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being--forgive me--rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger. J. K. Rowling
mistake believe evil
Evil: That which one believes of others. It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake H. L. Mencken
mistake should-have data
It's easy to make mistakes that only come out much later, after you've already implemented a lot of code. You'll realize Oh I should have used a different type of data structure. Start over from scratch.
mistake love-is dies
Love is a mistake when we're all going to die any day now. Melissa Marr
mistake marijuana law
All people make mistakes. All of us are sinners. All of us are criminals. All of us violate the law at some point in our lives. In fact, if the worst thing you have ever done is speed ten miles over the speed limit on the freeway, you have put yourself and others at more risk of harm than someone smoking marijuana in the privacy of his or her living room. Yet there are people in the United States serving life sentences for first-time drug offenses, something virtually unheard of anywhere else in the world. Michelle Alexander
mistake people forgiving
Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I'm no different, I've made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness. Michele Bachmann
mistake humility balance
The balance between confidence and humility is best learned through extensive experience and mistakes. Michael Steinhardt
mistake ideas balance
Good investing is a peculiar balance between the conviction to follow your ideas and the flexibility to recognize when you have made a mistake. Michael Steinhardt
mistake looks done
I started lip-synching with "Losing My Religion." There were a few horrendous mistakes we made, but I own those mistakes. I'm embarrassed by them. I always say when I look back at anything I've ever done, it's with equal dollops of humiliation and triumphant glory. Michael Stipe
mistake jung one-thing
Jung was absolutely right about one thing. We are occupied by gods. The mistake is to identify with the god occupying you. Michael Ondaatje
mistake perfect people
None of us are perfect, and we all make mistakes. But the American people are a very forgiving people. Michael Huffington
mistake upset done
I don't have any personal upset at the death penalty as an abstraction, What I do realize is how many mistakes can be made with the way things are being done now.
mistake book insane
Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damm insane mistakes! Ray Bradbury
mistake ignorance cutting
You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when I was young I shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me. If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn. Ray Bradbury
mistake simple political
The mistake the world is making with the simple peoples is to try and hurry them into political concepts they don't understand and aren't prepared to cope with. I know. I am a peasant myself. ... I say, Spit on the big, fancy schemes. I want all the little things first. Then perhaps we can get on to the bigger things. Ramon Magsaysay
mistake thinking assad
I think those who have wanted regime [of Bashar Assad] change have made a mistake. Rand Paul
mistake thinking isis
When we toppled [Muammar] Gadhafi in Libya, I think that was a mistake. I think ISIS grew stronger, we had a failed state, and we were more at risk. Rand Paul
mistake thinking two
Republicans who criticize the use of two languages, I think, make a great mistake. Rand Paul
mistake thinking government
To put everyone in government housing and food stamps and bring them in from around the world I think is a mistake. To give of your own money, I've given to my church. My church has helped people that came from Bosnia. That's a good thing. Rand Paul
mistake frustration effectiveness
If you so choose, every mistake can lead to greater understanding and effectiveness. If you so choose, every frustration can help you to be more patient and more persistent.