Quotes about mistake
mistake mean men
Individuality in dressing is not important to men. If they all look alike it means they haven't made a mistake. Rita Rudner
mistake writing years
Writing system software is like planning a family.If you make a mistake you have to live with it for 20 years. Richard Marshall
mistake believe thinking
I think often I learn the most from other people's mistakes. If I'm in the audience watching an actor and thinking, 'I don't believe you,' I spend the rest of the play working out why I don't believe them. Richard Madden
mistake people drones
How can you claim infallibility and claim that in these 114 [drone] strikes there was just one mistake -- one person killed that was a civilian -- and at the same time say, 'Well, we don't really know how many people were killed or who they were, but we know they weren't civilians'? I don't know how you can do that. Richard Engel
mistake passionate debate
We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without being personal. Richard Dreyfuss
mistake careers people
At this stage in my career, I don't have to take any big risks. You want to take a calculated risk, not one that leads to people saying 'yes, but there was that one time when she made that big mistake.' It's always a shame when that happens, especially if you've gotten by for decades without anything hugely tragic. Renee Fleming
mistake enemy gains
It is from our enemies that we often gain excellent maxims, and are frequently surprised into reason by their mistakes. Thomas Paine
mistake annoyed abuse
As for your doctrines I am prepared to go to the Stake if requisite ... I trust you will not allow yourself to be in any way disgusted or annoyed by the considerable abuse & misrepresentation which unless I greatly mistake is in store for you... And as to the curs which will bark and yelp - you must recollect that some of your friends at any rate are endowed with an amount of combativeness which (though you have often & justly rebuked it) may stand you in good stead - I am sharpening up my claws and beak in readiness. Thomas Huxley
mistake people making-mistakes
The only people, scientific or other, who never make mistakes are those who do nothing. Thomas Huxley
mistake lapses may
Quotation mistakes, inadvertency, expedition, and human lapses, may make not only moles but warts in learned authors... Thomas Browne
mistake choices easier
The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it. Timothy Geithner
mistake years two
Half the things I've done are wrong, mistakes [unintelligible]. The moratorium on pot and LSD a year ago is ridiculous. I shouldn't have done that. I make a blunder at least one out of two times I come to bat. Timothy Leary
mistake thinking sight
Thinking gives off smoke to prove the existence of fire. A mystic sits inside the burning. There are wonderful shapes in rising smoke that imagination loves to watch. But it's a mistake to leave the fire for that filmy sight. Stay here at the flame's core. Rumi
mistake answers way
Do you hear what the music is saying? 'Come follow me and you will find the way. Your mistakes can also lead you to the truth. When you ask, the answer will be given.' Rumi
mistake punishment demand
The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible... Tom Peters
mistake issues design
The dumbest mistake is viewing design as something you do at the end of the process to 'tidy up' the mess, as opposed to understanding it's a 'day one' issue and part of everything. Tom Peters
mistake bigger be-encouraged
Mistakes are life. Mistakes are not to be tolerated...they are to be encouraged. The bigger the better. Tom Peters
mistake it-is-what-it-is
It is what it is. You are what you it. There are no mistakes. Tom Robbins
mistake eye hands
I open my eyes To my own mistake I see all around me Hands getting raized And Questions remain Silent... Tom Folsom
mistake dollars null
I call it my billion-dollar mistake. It was the invention of the null reference in 1965. Tony Hoare
mistake kind defined
We're kind of defined by our mistakes Tommy Shaw
mistake blue phones
I was kind of amazed because I first found out about blue boxes in an article in Esquire magazine labeled fiction. That article was the most truthful article I've ever read in my life. That article was so truthful, and it told about a mistake in the phone company that let you dial phone calls anywhere in the world. What an amazing thing to discover. Steve Wozniak
mistake thinking parent
Everybody thinks they have the answer to how to be a good parent. Here's mine: Everybody's gonna make mistakes. Steve Schirripa
mistake kids way
Kids don't come with an instruction manual. So if you're gonna make mistakes, at least make them your own way. Steve Schirripa
mistake who-we-are this-life
We have all made mistakes in this life. How we learn from our mistakes is the measure of who we are. Steve Gleason
mistake japan world
Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China. Steve Forbes
mistake letters suits
Make no mistake about it: once a band has signed a letter of intent, they will either eventually sign a contract that suits the label or they will be destroyed Steve Albini
mistake pilots aviation
Mistakes are inevitable in aviation, especially when one is still learning new things. The trick is to not make the mistake that will kill you. Stephen Coonts
mistake 7-habits one-thing
It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. Stephen Covey
mistake proactive turns
The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it. This literally turns a failure into a success. Stephen Covey
mistake emotional zest
Valuing differences is what really drives synergy. Do you truly value the mental, emotional, and psychological differences among people? Or do you wish everyone would just agree with you so you could all get along? Many people mistake uniformity for unity; sameness for oneness. One word--boring! Differences should be seen as strengths, not weaknesses. They add zest to life. Stephen Covey
mistake people weakness
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it / immediately. Stephen Covey
mistake heart people
It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of the mind, mistakes of judgment. But people will not easily forgive the mistakes of the heart, the ill intention, the bad motives, the prideful justifying cover-up of the first mistake. Stephen Covey