Mistakes Quotes
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If one cannot learn from the mistakes of others, one might as well become a Democrat.
Esther M. Friesner
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If you play poorly one day, forget it. If you play poorly the next time out, review your fundamentals of grip, stance, aim and ball position. Most mistakes are made before the club is swung. If you play poorly for a third time in a row, go see your professional.
Harvey Penick
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We just kept making mistakes, we were a shade off our game and put ourselves under pressure with dropped passes. We looked a bit anxious and the quality of the Crusaders players absorbed that.
Anton Oliver
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We keep making the same mistakes as a species, and you can usually draw it back to the fact that we are all terrified of dying. We also all think that we are going to escape it until we get to 65!
Cate Blanchett
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Rather than trying to prevent all errors, we should assume, as is almost always the case, that our people’s intentions are good and that they want to solve problems. Give them responsibility, let the mistakes happen, and let people fix them. If there is fear, there is a reason—our job is to find the reason and to remedy it. Management’s job is not to prevent risk but to build the ability to recover.
Edwin Catmull
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Don't play it safe. Resist the seductions of the cowardly values our society has come to prize so highly: comfort, convenience, security, predictability, control. These, too, are nets. Above all, resist the fear of failure. Yes, you will make mistakes. But they will be your mistakes, not someone else's. And you will survive them, and you will know yourself better for having made them, and you will be a fuller and a stronger person.
William Deresiewicz
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When you know yourself, you know you can change and do something. You think of the mistakes you make and don't make the same mistake again.
Carlos Zambrano
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One of the biggest mistakes companies make is brute force lead generation - "give me more leads!" -when they don't understand that not all leads are the same.
Aaron Ross
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Destiny doesn't make mistakes.
Dustin Poirier
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Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly.
Salvador Dali
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Some mistakes will be made along the way. That's good. Because some decisions are being made along the way. We'll find the mistakes. We'll fix them.
Steve Jobs
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I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes.
Ethel Merman
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Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few.
Confucius
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Looking inward and understanding where you made mistakes in the past helps you set up for change.
Steve Ells
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Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made.
Joseph J. Ellis
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One of the traditional rites of passage for political candidates is the revelation of financial status - a catechism-like recital of money mistakes made and debts owed.
Stacey Abrams
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Boxing is like chess. You encourage your opponent to make mistakes so you can capitalise on it. People think you get in the ring and see the red mist, but it's not about aggression. Avoiding getting knocked out is tactical.
Nicola Adams
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I'm the type of guy who is always thinking about the mistakes I made, so I just went out there early and got a good start.
Nazr Mohammed
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Avoidance of mistakes is the beginning, as it is the end, of mastery in chess.
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
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One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own.
Josh Mandel
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A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes.
Carol Mann
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None of us are perfect, and we all make mistakes. But the American people are a very forgiving people.
Michael Huffington
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The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
Gautama Buddha
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We're kind of defined by our mistakes.
Tommy Shaw Styx