Mistake Quotes

• I did learn from many mistakes. First and foremost, I learned that it is important to create a wide base of support within the LDP. In forming the cabinet this time, I included almost all the members of the LDP whom I ran against during the party election for president. Also, as a result of the lessons I learned, this time my policy priorities have become very clear. This would include first and foremost restoring a robust economy. I believe this has resulted in the strong support that I am getting from the people.

  

  Shinzo Abe
  • Believe
  • Strong
  • Support

• We all make mistakes, some bigger than others, but none of us is perfect.

  

  Cecelia Ahern
  • Perfect
  • Mistake
  • Bigger

• The educated horse is a thinking horse, and it seems that he understands every now and then something happens that he must chalk up as a mistake and be done with it.

  

  Dennis Murphy
  • Happens
  • Seems
  • Educated

• I am human and I make mistakes.

  

  Cat Power
  • Mistake
  • Humans

• What's agitating about solitude is the inner voice telling you that you should be mated to somebody, that solitude is a mistake. The inner voice doesn't care about who you find. It just keeps pestering you, tormenting you--if you happen to be me--with homecoming queens first, then girls next door, and finally anybody who might be pleased to see you now and then at the dinner table and in bed on occasion. You look up from reading the newspaper and realize that no one loves you, and no one burns for you.

  

  Charles Baxter
  • Girl
  • Care
  • Realizing

• Making a mistake is falling down; failure is not getting up again.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Mistake
  • Failure

• You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Mistake
  • Busy

• It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.

  

  Sara Blakely
  • Important
  • Worst
  • Memorable

• I'm the kind of guy who only makes a mistake once, never twice.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Guy
  • Kind
  • Mistake

• You have so much inside you, and the noblest happiness of all. Don’t just wait for a man to come along. That’s the mistake so many women make. Find your happiness in yourself.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Women
  • Mistake
  • Happiness

• A garden is a result of an arrangement of natural materials according to aesthetic laws; interwoven throughout are the artist's outlook on life, his past experiences, his affections, his attempts, his mistakes and his successes.

  

  Roberto Burle Marx
  • Past
  • Garden
  • Natural

• Reduction! One wants to say more than nature and one makes the impossible mistake of wanting to say it with more means than she, instead of fewer.

  

  Paul Klee
  • Nature
  • Mistake
  • Reduction

• I feel better about blaming myself if there is some sort of mistake and that's why I'm not in a rush.

  

  Boi-1da
  • Mistake
  • Better
  • Blame

• Creative experimentation propels our culture forward. That our stories of innovation tend to glorify the breakthroughs and edit out all the experimental mistakes doesn't mean that mistakes play a trivial role. As any artist or scientist knows, without some protected, even sacred space for mistakes, innovation would cease.

  

  Evgeny Morozov
  • Mean
  • Artist
  • Mistake

• I made mistakes. I let other people influence me and make decisions, sometimes without my knowledge.

  

  Cathy Moriarty
  • People
  • Decision
  • Sometimes

• The Lynburns built this town on their blood and bones." "That was their first mistake," Jared said. "They should've built a city on rock and roll.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Blood
  • Cities
  • Bones

• Let's cut to the chase, the sharia controversy. I don't think I, or my colleagues, predicted just how enormous the reaction would be. I failed to find the right words. I succeeded in confusing people. I've made mistakes - that's probably one of them.

  

  Rowan Williams
  • Cutting
  • Confusing
  • Controversy

• A commitment to growth is a commitment to risk, courage, faith, strength, hope, and a willingness to make mistakes, get back up and try again.

  

  Christine Caine
  • Trying
  • Risk
  • Growth

• Think boldly. Don't be afraid of making mistakes. Don't miss small details, keep your eyes open and be modest in everything except your aims.

  

  Albert Szent-Györgyi
  • Life
  • Eye
  • Missing

• It's a curious thing about our industry: not only do we not learn from our mistakes, we also don't learn from our successes.

  

  Keith Braithwaite
  • Learning
  • Industry
  • Software

• Now hoppin'-john was F. Jasmine's very favorite food. She had always warned them to wave a plate of rice and peas before her nose when she was in her coffin, to make certain there was no mistake; for if a breath of life was left in her, she would sit up and eat, but if she smelled the hopping-john, and did not stir, then they could just nail down the coffin and be certain she was truly dead.

  

  Carson McCullers
  • Mistake
  • Wave
  • Culinary

• The mistake isn't releasing something bad. The mistake is to launch it and get PR people involved. You don't want people to start amping up expectations for an early version of your product. The best entrepreneurship happens in low-stakes environments where no one is paying attention, like Mark Zuckerberg's dorm room at Harvard.

  

  Eric Ries
  • Involved
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Pay Attention

• I wish I still had my grandmother’s ring so I could give it to her the right way. Except now, he was also thinking, Please God let me not blow this, let this not be a huge mistake.

  

  Charlie Jane Anders
  • God
  • Thinking
  • Way

• My guitar is my torch, my soul carries the flame. Make no mistake, I'm a true blues man.

  

  Big Bill Morganfield
  • Mistake
  • Guitar
  • Flame

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