Mistake Quotes
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So plain that no one, high or low, ever does mistake it, except in a plainly selfish way; for although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself.
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When you have made as many mistakes as I have, then you can be as good as me.
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Hence it is a mistake to think, that the supreme or legislative power of any common-wealth, can do what it will, and dispose of the estates of the subject arbitrarily, or take any part of them at pleasure.
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It isn't a mistake to have strong views. The mistake is to have nothing else.
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It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy
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Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man?
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Father was a good driver and enjoyed driving, but the sight of a female in charge of a vehicle was sometimes too much for him. If a car came to close or made the smallest mistake with the rules of the road he shouted, "blasted woman driver", to which my mother was often able to say, with truth, "Funny thing, she's dressed as a man."
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Specialists can never practice their specialties too much. The danger is in not practicing enough. Make that mistake, and soon you may not be in the specialty business anymore.
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A team wins with the elimination of mistakes and with people who want to win and can't stand losing.
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I was lost on that play. I lost concentration a little bit. I thought he was on the bag. I made a mistake.
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Everybody makes the same mistake. Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the darkness so you can get a good look at it.
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So I think if we’d just take our time as women, and do what comes natural to us and for us, we would make fewer mistakes.
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Candidates and their consultants keep making the same mistake. They assume that all independents are bundled neatly together ideologically between Republicans and Democrats.
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Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
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I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions.
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The great mistake made by most of the Lord’s people is in hoping to discover in themselves that which is to be found in Christ alone.
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The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that all conquerors who have allowed their subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by doing so.
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It's not our mistakes that define us. It's the lessons we learn that show our true character.
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The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.
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When you make some great mistake,’ he philosophized, ‘it may very easily serve you better than the best-advised decision.
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I don't think there's any way that war can have a place in peace. I think that peace is the active and difficult resistance to the temptation of war; it is the prerogative and the obligation of the injured. Peace is something that has to be vigilantly maintained; it is a vigilance, and it involves temptation, and it does not mean we as human beings are not aggressive. This is a mistaken way of understanding non-violence.
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I don't think it's an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a mistake.
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The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.
