Quotes about mistake
mistake fire bombs
With bombs and fires, you get only one mistake. Red Adair
mistake thinking clouds
If you think you're going to have an eternity in which you can talk to Mozart and Chopin and Schopenhauer on a cloud and learn stuff and you know really get to grips with knowledge and understanding and so you won't bother now, I think it's a terrible, a terrible mistake. Stephen Fry
mistake starting-over finals
Every second a seeker can start over, For his life's mistakes Are initial drafts And not the final version. Sri Chinmoy
mistake moving peaceful
What comes from outside, one mistakes it as coming from inside. So many thoughts etc. move about outside in the universal - these manifest inside you. All these you must push away as foreign to you and the inside must be made peaceful, calm and quiet; then it will start descending from above. Sri Aurobindo
mistake interesting interesting-life
Mistakes are the price of an interesting life. Sophia Loren
mistake more-time
The more time you have, the more mistakes you will make. Ruud Gullit
mistake moving creativity
Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they're going to make mistakes. Ross Perot
mistake service-culture honest
Making an honest mistake is acceptable. Failing to fix it is not. Ron Kaufman
mistake creative-juices locks
It's difficult to get your creative juices flowing if you're always being practical, following rules, afraid to make mistakes, not looking into outside areas, or under the influence of any of the other mental locks. Roger von Oech
mistake white littles
That little white ball is always staring back at you, daring you to make a mistake. Sam Snead
mistake believe justice
I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that our criminal justice system sometimes makes mistakes. Sam Sheppard
mistake long wit
Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days. Thomas Malory
mistake mean humility
What does it mean to know and experience my own “nothingness?” It is not enough to turn away in disgust from my illusions and faults and mistakes, to separate myself from them as if they were not, and as if I were someone other than myself. This kind of self-annihilati on is only a worse illusion, it is a pretended humility which, by saying “I am nothing” I mean in effect “I wish I were not what I am. Thomas Merton
mistake ambition together
But there is no substance under the things I have gathered together about me. I am hollow, and my structure of pleasures and ambitions has no foundation. I am objectified in them. But they are all destined by their very contingency to be destroyed. And when they are gone there will be nothing left of me but my own nakedness and emptiness and hollowness, to tell me that I am a mistake.
mistake destiny race
It is a glorious destiny to be a member of the human race, though it is a race dedicated to many absurdities and one which makes many terrible mistakes.
mistake gold world
The world is an old woman, and mistakes any gilt farthing for a gold coin; whereby being often cheated, she will thenceforth trust nothing but the common copper. Thomas Carlyle
mistake errors inquiry
It is not honest inquiry that makes anarchy; but it is error, insincerity, half belief and untruth that make it.
mistake passionate enthusiasm
The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in the end affirm or deny anything
mistake fall men
Neither let mistakes and wrong directions - of which every man, in his studies and elsewhere, falls into many - discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding that we are wrong. Let a man try faithfully, manfully to be right, he will grow daily more and more right. It is, at bottom, the condition which all men have to cultivate themselves. Our very walking is an incessant falling - a falling and a catching of ourselves before we come actually to the pavement! - it is emblematic of all things a man does.
mistake imagine imagine-that
The greatest mistake is to imagine that we never err.
mistake thinking long
Business is all about learning to balance the short-term, medium-term and long-term and I think it's when things are going well it covers up a lot of mistakes and bad decisions because you're growing so quickly... Tony Hsieh
mistake made worst
Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life. Tony Dorsett
mistake
How can we get the most from every mistake we make? Tony Buzan
mistake wife scary
The first thing you do is sit down with your wife and say something like this, Honey, I've made a terrible mistake. I've given you my role. I gave up leading this family. ... I'm not suggesting that you ask for your role back, I'm urging you to take it back ... Be sensitive. Listen. Treat the lady gently and lovingly. But lead! Tony Evans
mistake world doe
Meryl Streep does not make mistakes. Sometimes the world just can't keep up. Tommy Lee Jones
mistake appreciate matter
You have got to love what you're doing. No matter what it is. Whatever you undertake in life, if you don't love it, and you don't enjoy it, you are making a big mistake. You have got to love what you are doing. You have to appreciate what you are getting, and you have to do it to the best of your ability. Tommy Lasorda
mistake reality games
It was just a bad game. On the first goal, I just made a mistake and got scored on and it just snowballed from there. It happens sometimes. You don't want it, but it's the reality. I just have to refocus. Tomas Vokoun
mistake making-mistakes matter
We all make mistakes. It's how we come back from the mistakes that matters. Tom Welling
mistake thinking uprising
I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad for both sides. But I don't think the forces are there (that could carry out) an uprising against the leadership. The people that could initiate it are in Israeli prisons. And what could they hope to achieve? In the end, they're too weak to end the Israeli occupation. Tom Segev
mistake mean men
This would be a tricky operation, no doubt of that, and a mistake would probably be fatal. So many things he had done over the years would have been fatal, had his luck not been strongly good. He had cheated death dozens of times, but that did not mean he could take it as a given. A man needed only one fatal mistake to end the game. Steve Perry
mistake opportunity people
A typical software project can present more opportunities to learn from mistakes than some people get in a lifetime. Steve McConnell
mistake blanket biggest-mistake
A blanket attempt to avoid mistakes is the biggest mistake of all.
mistake politeness
Don't mistake politeness for lack of strength. Sonia Sotomayor