Mistake Quotes
-
I made mistakes. I let other people influence me and make decisions, sometimes without my knowledge.
Cathy Moriarty
-
Well-adjusted means you can make the same mistakes over and over again, and keep smiling.
George Bergman
-
Sometimes I think the resurrection of the body, unless much improved in construction, a mistake!
Evelyn Underhill
-
The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism.
Ezra Pound
-
In 1903 the scientists found out that the brontosaurus was a fake! They realized that the brontosaurus was really an apatosaurus with the wrong head. However, although the scientists realized their mistake, most people didn’t know about their new discovery. Many people thought that the brontosaurus still existed because museums kept using the name on their labels—and because the brontosaurus was really, really popular! So even though the scientists discovered their error, most of us didn’t know.
Ben Lerner
-
If you aren't experiencing failure, then you are making a far worse mistake: You are being driven by the desire to avoid it.
Edwin Catmull
-
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
-
We all make mistakes, some bigger than others, but none of us is perfect.
Cecelia Ahern
-
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it / immediately.
Stephen Covey
-
Comparing Apple to Netflix is like comparing apples to oranges, especially if the oranges made so many mistakes that people stopped eating oranges and just went back to Blockbuster.
Reed Hastings
-
As a matter of fact the majority of the Muslims living in our society are moderate people. But don't make the mistake that even though there are moderate and radical Muslims that there is a moderate or a radical Islam.
Geert Wilders
-
They say much about the Einstein's theory now. According to Einstein the ether does not exist and many people agree with him. But it is a mistake in my opinion. Ether's opponents refer to the experiments of Maykelson - Morli Michelson-Morley who made attempts to detect the Earth's movement relative to the fixed-bed ether. These experiments failed, however it didn't mean the ether's non-existence. I always based as fact the existence of mechanical ether in my works and therefore I could achieve positive success.
Nikola Tesla
-
My guitar is my torch, my soul carries the flame. Make no mistake, I'm a true blues man.
Big Bill Morganfield
-
I know that the Bible is a special kind of book, but I find it as seductive as any other. If I am not careful, I can begin to mistake the words on the page for the realities they describe. I can begin to love the dried ink marks on the page more than I love the encounters that gave rise to them.
Barbara Brown Taylor
-
Don't dwell on mistakes, because it will only cause more.
Ned Crotty
-
That's your first mistake. Do not trust me.
Randy Orton
-
I'm on national TV in front of millions and I hate making mistakes.
Terry Bradshaw
-
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
-
Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them.
Clinton D. McKinnon
-
I thought when I... made my first big mistakes in public that that was really going to be the end of me. My parents cried. My friends were desperate.
Sharon Stone
-
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
-
I can pardon everybody's mistakes except my own.
Cato the Elder
-
No weapon formed against you will prosper. But make no mistake, the weapon will be formed.
Christine Caine
-
Ego is something that everybody, creative especially, has to grapple with. You need enough ego to keep going but not so much ego that you're deaf or blind, that you're making a mistake and can't fix the course.
Steven Soderbergh