Mistake Quotes
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We should not make the mistake of equating the E.U. with Europe. Outside the E.U., we wouldn't cease to be Europeans. But, an exit would definitely risk losing those opportunities for our children while growing no similar opportunities elsewhere.
Andrew Lansley
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Let there be no mistake, Sen Sanders, his campaign and the vigorous debate that we've had about how to raise incomes, how to reduce inequality, increase upward mobility, has been very good for the Democratic Party and for America.
Hillary Clinton
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When you make some great mistake,’ he philosophized, ‘it may very easily serve you better than the best-advised decision.
Andrew Roberts
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Looking up is the biggest alibi ever invented to explain a terrible shot. By the time you look up, you've already made the mistake.
Harvey Penick
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For usually people resist as long as they can to dismiss the fool they harbor in their bosom, they resist to confess a major mistake or to admit a truth that makes them despair.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A guy has to have the want-to. You don't just make plays by a mistake, by accident.
Anquan Boldin
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I remember I had to play a blind person once, and I did this stupid thing with my eyes, and I knew the minute I started it I'd made a mistake.
Kit Harington
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At town meetings, you can see the shy folks, the ones who have trouble sounding off in public, leaning against the back wall or bending over their knitting. On talk radio, those people are invisible, but they're there. It's a mistake to think that the blowhards who call in speak for the nation.
Donella Meadows
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A second-class is a first-class mistake.
William Arthur Ward
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Cambodia was not a mistake; it was a crime. The world is diminished by the experience.
William Shawcross
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You should be allowed to rub out and start again, it means that you are human. The purists are tedious, they tell you a mistake is like an enduring black mark. Nonsense - better to be human than some infernal machine never going wrong.
Peter Greenaway
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If it is presumed that the Kenyans will democratise in order to eat the peanuts of development assistance from the European Union... it would be a big mistake.
Meles Zenawi
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Man has little needs and deeper needs. We have fallen into the mistake of living from our little needs till we have almost lost our deeper needs in a sort of madness.
D. H. Lawrence
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It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first.
Vivienne Westwood
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It is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.
Wallace Stegner
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We learn from our mistakes, we do some reflection, we lick our wounds, we brush ourselves off - then we go forward, with the presumption of good faith in our fellow citizens.
Barack Obama
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The most fatal mistake of this Israeli military junta is that they have the complex of the arrogance of power. This is their suicidal mistake.
Yasser Arafat
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For me, when I make a mistake on the field, it hurts. I usually don't forget it until the same situation comes up and I make it right.
Eric Reid
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Although no one loves a typo, it's close to impossible to eradicate every single little mistake in a manuscript.
Chris Pavone
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There was a patient look on the old man's face, as if the world were a great mistake and he had nobody with whom to speak his own language or find companionship.
Sarah Orne Jewett
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One mustn't mistake bling for excellence, just as one mustn't mistake quiet for mediocre.
Kevin McCloud
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I always say what happened in the past - and I've said this before - what happened in the past, is already in the past, and you have to leave it in the past. You have to get experience from that. The next season, you have to not make that mistake.
Carlos Zambrano
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Sovereignty is not just at the national level; that's the mistake of Brexit that other people make.
Emmanuel Macron
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If the road to social transformation can be paved only by saints who never make mistakes, the road will NEVER be built.
Van Jones