Mistake Quotes
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I don't support abortion. I could never participate in one. But I think it would be a mistake to make them illegal again.
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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.
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If you do something with your whole heart and it's a mistake, you can live with that.
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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
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I am asked often about Abraham Lincoln's mistakes and faults; he certainly made some mistakes. I have chapter in President Lincoln about the Powhatan affair that was a royal screw-up in the early days - right alongside the Sumter affair. Lincoln signed letters he should not signed, and the ship was sent to two places at one under two captains etc. Fortunately, no great harm. Lincoln took the blame and did not do anything like that again.
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Mistakes in themselves are unavoidable.
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I threw a little bit hard and the throw was low. What can I say? It was a mistake.
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If you're cooking and not making mistakes, you're not playing outside your safety zone. I don't expect it all to be good. I have fat dogs because I scrap that stuff out the back door.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence. It biases the judgment.
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No one should make the mistake of thinking that three or four movies are going to change their fate.
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When you have it, you spend it. The mistake is to try to spend it when you haven't got it.
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It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first.
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Grandmasters decline with age. That's a given. There is nothing special about the age of 40, but age eventually takes its toll. That much is clear. Beyond that it's about how long you can put off the effects and compensate for them. Mistakes will crop in but you try to compensate for them with experience and hard work.
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I prefer to make a mistake because I am too kind than to perform miracles without any kindness.
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A second-class is a first-class mistake.
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My brother and sister were much older. They were planned. I was not planned for. I was called the mistake, amongst other things.
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We get stressed out now by having somebody yell at us in the office or by making a mistake or by losing a bunch of money. These aren't problems that our hunter-gatherer ancestors had. They'd get stressed if a lion came to them or a boulder was rolling towards their living quarters. That kind of stress provoked the fight or flight response.
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It takes a man a long time to learn all the lessons of all his mistakes.
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I'm not sure what I am anymore... Sometimes I think I'm nothing but what other people have done to me―a big collection of brainwashing, surgeries, and cures... That, and all the mistakes I've made. All the people I've disappointed.
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That was probably the mistake of my generation, that we thought that having sex with anyone would be intimate and it wasn't.
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What happens when you get a big break and you haven't prepared yourself? That becomes the biggest mistake you've ever made. I see it happen all the time.
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The science of logic never made a man reason rightly, and the science of ethics never made a man behave rightly. The most such sciences can do is to help us to catch ourselves up and check ourselves, if we start to reason or to behave wrongly; and to criticise ourselves more articulately after we have made mistakes.
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We've had comments from people we've played -- that play was the one that really scared them. Teams blitz a lot, and if you catch that thing and there's one mistake by the defense, it's all over.
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When I make a mistake everyone can see it, but not when I lie.
