Mistake Quotes

• I've been 5-6 since I've been at least 17 or 18. I think somebody made a mistake on the measurements.

  

  Jose Altuve
  • Mistake

• A couple of times we make a mistake by being so aggressive, ... We come up and we probably had a chance to get the guy down, but we try to explode on him and miss a tackle.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Up
  • Guy
  • Couple

• Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake.

  

  Eric Church
  • Music
  • Career
  • Mistake

• Every mistake that you make, or every thing that you might regret, you don't need to necessarily regret it, because it can be a step forward. You just move forward and let them go because there will be a lot of bad auditions, and there will be a lot of negative responses. But that won't last forever.

  

  Alexandra Daddario
  • Bad
  • Forever
  • Regret

• The mistake we make, is when we seek to be beloved, instead of loving.

  

  Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • Mistake

• Make no mistake: Obamacare is a pro-death 'health' program.

  

  Kesha Rogers
  • Death
  • Health
  • Mistake

• It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Mistake
  • Birth
  • Correct

• In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Never
  • Mistake
  • Politics

• I’m not going to make the mistake of appealing to your patriotism: It’s a deflating currency these days, and an ambiguous one. But I would like to put a word in for ethics, fair play, and enlightened self-interest.

  

  Charles Stross
  • Mistake
  • Ethics

• N.B. this book and pensées not important and the temptation to mistake them for Creation must be resisted.

  

  E. M. Forster
  • Important
  • Book
  • Temptation

• It is a fearful mistake for us to neglect the study of the Bible to investigate theories that are misleading, diverting minds from the words of Christ to fallacies of human production.

  

  Ellen G. White
  • Words
  • Study
  • Bible

• I'd say the differences are more interesting than the similarities at this point. Certainly no one would ever mistake my music for Steve's [ Reich].

  

  Philip Glass
  • Music
  • Interesting
  • Difference

• If only we try to live sincerely, it will go well with us, even though we are certain to experience real sorrow, and great disappointments, and also will probably commit great faults and do wrong things, but it certainly is true, thatit is better to be high-spirited, even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent. It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love, is well done.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Life
  • Real
  • Lying

• I don't put any rules to my style; I think fashion is something that you should play with... even if you make a mistake, it's okay, it's only fashion.

  

  Anja Rubik
  • Fashion
  • Style
  • Mistake

• I would say it's not as hard as writing, because when you're a writer, you walk right into the pit all by yourself, but when you're a director, there are at least 80 people who scream, 'Don't do that!' when you make a mistake.

  

  David Seltzer
  • People
  • Writing
  • Mistake

• Make no mistake: Restoring our economy is very much a women's issue.

  

  Larry Hogan
  • Women
  • Mistake
  • Economy

• Pretty much from 1979 through 1988, the backbone of my career was the theater. Working on Broadway a couple of times, working off-Broadway, and also doing a lot of regional theater. Make no mistake, I lived very frugally. I had an apartment that was real cheap. I would get two or three jobs per season, and in between I'd be on unemployment.

  

  Delroy Lindo
  • Real
  • Pretty
  • Career

• Have I ever made a mistake? I am sure. Do I think I can stand on my record? I do.

  

  Candy Crowley
  • Mistake
  • Record

• We have a lot of rookies in the lineup. More than anybody, I would say. Its going to be something new for them. They have to understand that it's totally different hockey in the playoffs. Starting with the fans, the intensity of the game, every mistake counts.

  

  Jaromir Jagr
  • Different
  • Game
  • Hockey

• When a High Explosive shell bursts in fifteen feet and does you no damage, you can bet your sweet life you bear a charmed life and no mistake.

  

  Harry S Truman
  • Life
  • Mistake
  • High Explosive

• The mistake, if I made one, in the late 1980s, was thinking I needed to change my game.

  

  John McEnroe
  • Thinking
  • Game
  • Mistake

• A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again.But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.

  

  Roy H. Williams
  • Man
  • Avoid
  • Learns

• I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker.

  

  Stanley Kubrick
  • Trying
  • Fear
  • Education

• People who have got to know Western educational methods always claim that the reading of the Classics was a useless waste of time and should be abolished. Such chatter is to be heard from hundreds of people and cannot be stopped. But it is a serious mistake.

  

  Zhang Zhidong
  • People
  • Time
  • Reading

1

...

17

18

19

20

21

...

80

previous

next