Mistakes Quotes

Mistakes Quotes by Mary Roach, Alicia Sacramone, Pamela Anderson, Bob Graham, Ayelet Shaked, Lewis Grizzard and many others.

When I’m done with a book, I always give it to someone with expertise in the topic and tell them to flag all of my stupid mistakes.
When you make mistakes during routines, it’s not easy getting through them.
I’ve had lots of things that didn’t work out, like TV shows. You learn a lot through mistakes – I learned that you have to be the captain of your ship. Actually, I own my ship.
There are some legitimate security issues, but I believe many of the objections the administration is making are not for security reasons, but to disguise mistakes that were made prior to Sept. 11.
I’m doing a lot of mistakes, like every human being.
The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.
Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
Nowadays if you’re dependent on a grant – and 99% of them are – you can’t make mistakes as you won‘t get another one if you do.
It is never too late to correct our mistakes. And if we do not, we risk repeating them.
We made some mistakes. We had some managers we didn’t like and had to get rid of, and that cost some money. Stuff like that. But overall, we did really well.
One of the biggest mistakes a photographer can make is to look at the real world and cling to the vain hope that next time his film will somehow bear a closer resemblance to it.
We all make mistakes, and we all need second chances. For youth in foster care, these mistakes are often purposeful – if not consciously so; a way to test the strength of a bond and establish trust in a new parent.
Yeah, it’s odd when you look back at your own work. Some filmmakers don’t look back at their work at all. I look at my work a lot, actually. I feel like I learned something while looking at stuff I’ve done in terms of what I’m going to do in the future, mistakes I’ve made and things at work or what have you.
‘Educate, don’t hate.’ That’s my motto. The reason why there’s so much pushback against diversity and against minority communities is because people are afraid to make mistakes and ask questions. They feel that they’ll be chastised if they use the wrong label. It’s too scary for them.
Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
We made too many wrong mistakes.
Obviously, as you grow up, no one’s ever 100 percent proud of every decision that they’ve made, and that’s OK. I think as long as you learn from your mistakes and don’t make them over and over again, you’re on the right path.
I’m a realist. Where I come from, ‘phenomenons’ don’t exist. I’m from a land where people make mistakes and try again, harder, faster; where negativity is not an option.
There is no more time for us left to revive our great country. No more time to repeat our mistakes of the past. Washington needs a complete turnaround, and Donald Trump is the agent of change, and he will be the leader of the change we need.
Star Wars‘ is very black and white, and honestly, I like it that way. But fantastical settings like that work best when the characters within them feel real. Real people have conflicts and make mistakes and get it wrong sometimes.
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it’s a constitution that’s the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it’s the most generous nation in the world.
Any mistakes that I make is an investment in my future.
My faith in God has been the rudder that has allowed me to soar above the fray and to stay grounded and to learn from my mistakes.
I can’t write about my greatest mistakes because I’ve slept with most of them.
It’s like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there’s something there that’s really valuable. That’s the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing.
I’m not afraid to make mistakes.
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
Mistakes happen, and they happen to the best of us.
The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.
Football is a game you cannot play without making mistakes.
We are bound to make mistakes.
Mistakes were made is something we heard back in ’92, and that has sort of been the Clinton administration’s mantra. I can’t imagine that Al Gore is going to pick up that statement and carry it through the next election.
I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and that’s my belief. I still don’t know what ‘Christianmeans. I’m a follower of Christ, but I keep making a whole bunch of mistakes. And I thank God for forgiveness.
So many roads. So many detours. So many choices. So many mistakes.
Through life’s ups and downs, and the few mistakes we make and all the successes that we get, let nobody – nobody’s opiniondefine who you are. And if anybody defines who you are, let it be yourself.
Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.
I keep these songs in my head until I get behind the microphone. I never spend more than 30 or 40 minutes singing the vocal or it will sound mechanical. There are always mistakes, but it’s about feeling more than being perfect.
Even as I stand here and admit that we have made mistakes I still believe that as the people of America sit in judgment on each party, they will recognize that our mistakes were mistakes of the heart. They’ll recognize that.
Life isn’t about algebra and geometry. Learning by making mistakes and not duplicating them is what life is about.
There is no such thing as a value trap. There are investing mistakes.
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
Since coming out of jail, I still made mistakes daily. Don’t me wrong, I’m not an angel by any stretch of the imagination, but my mistakes are just normal ones now like forgetting to go to the shop when the missus asks or not putting the bins out, stuff like that.
The biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care.
I make mistakes; I’ll be the second to admit it.
The beauty of ‘spacingchildren many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones – which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
One of the things I learned in the military is sometimes you don’t know what mistakes you make for a long time. But as you go through a campaign, there’s lots of decision points you make, and you don’t know whether those are gonna be the right decision points or not.
In Europe, you are taught to keep the ball out of the net any way possible. That’s why Germany and Spain have the best goalkeepers in the world. They give young goalkeepers a chance and accept they are going to make mistakes. Long term, that will reap huge rewards.
None of us are perfect, and we all make mistakes. But the American people are a very forgiving people.
I think it’s a mistake for young filmmakers to just buy digital equipment and shoot a feature. Make short films first, make your mistakes and learn from them.
I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model – because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I’m offstage, I’m just like everybody else.
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.
I have delivered sometimes, and the other times, I have not. I have taken it in my stride as a player and learnt from my mistakes.
However, I have a low opinion of people with narrow political horizons. Someone who talks about the environment and knows nothing about economics can make as many mistakes as someone who does the opposite.
The thing that I like about the way characters are written on the show these days is that nobody’s perfect. Everyone has made a lot of mistakes and bad choices.
God doesn’t make mistakes.
Mistakes and dead-ends often mean more to these artists than any proven problem.
We’ve all made mistakes that are similar in just trying to get by or make some money or feel good about ourselves.
Even if I’m talking about something that’s negative, I look at it as putting my mistakes out there for people to learn from it.
People believe practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t. If you’re making a tremendous amount of mistakes, all you’re doing is deeply ingraining the same mistakes.
It’s okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers – they help us to learn.
My best advice for writers is: Have your adventures, make your mistakes, and choose your friends poorly – all these make for great stories.
Everyone makes mistakes; it’s about the way you respond to it that’s really important.
We kept a broad audience, and we didn’t make fun of people who had necessarily made mistakes in their life and burned them to the ground. We made fun of a commercial or a movie or ourselves.
Just because you are on TV, it doesn’t mean you’re not going to make mistakes.
Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.
I make a lot of mistakes, too, and I’m constantly re-evaluating how I’m doing things and trying to be better every day, whether it’s as a mom or taking care of myself.
An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.
I don’t believe in regrets. There are a few things I’d do differently, but I can’t go back in time and redo them, however much I might wish to. All I can do is learn from past mistakes and move forward.
I’m not cynical or bitter in any way. Life’s too short; you get ripped off, but if you hold a grudge, it’s going to affect you. You take it on the chin, you learn, you try not to make the same mistakes.
Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
I think someone should explain to the child that it’s OK to make mistakes. That’s how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes.
If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
We’ve made some mistakes in this country in times past – the Korean conflict proceeding that, some say proceeding the Persian Gulf War, where we were ambiguous as to what we would do.
Yes, I made mistakes by rebelling, by acting out in confused ways.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
I wouldn’t be where I am today without my mistakes. Particularly my mistakes. Exclusively my mistakes.
I can’t understand it when people are closed-minded. I mean, boy, have I made mistakes and been very wrong. I can’t tell you the amounts of times I’ve been let down, but I still try to see the best in people.
You’ve got to make tough decisions, sometimes unpopular decisions… Whatever it is, if it’s the right move at the right time, you’ve got to be also willing to make mistakes.
As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.
On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.
Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.
When you’re young, you’ve got plenty of time to recover from your mistakes.
I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make this apology to my neighbors and my constituents, but I make it particularly to my wife, Huma.
Everybody makes mistakes.
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
If you rely on political factions to promote men to office, the people will work to develop instrumental relationships and will not seek to be useful with regard to the law. Thus, a ruler who mistakes reputation for ability when assigning offices will see his state fall into disorder.
I want to solidify as an artist and show that as I grow as a person and make mistakes and learn from them, I’m going to grow artistically.
But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.
I’d like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much.
Filmmaking is a completely imperfect art form that takes years and, over those years, the movie tells you what it is. Mistakes happen, accidents happen and true great films are the results of those mistakes and the decisions that those directors make during those moments.
Do not be afraid to make decisions, do not be afraid to make mistakes.
When you lose, you’re more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
I realize I’m not a machine. I’m going to make mistakes.
The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let’s get out of here.
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible – but that’s what growing up is. You learn from your mistakes.
I don’t make mistakes. I make prophecies which immediately turn out to be wrong.
Sticking to good habits can be hard work, and mistakes are part of the process. Don’t declare failure simply because you messed up or because you’re having trouble reaching your goals. Instead, use your mistakes as opportunities to grow stronger and become better.
One of my early money mistakes was getting fired from the first acting job I ever had. I was cast in a play as the lead, and I got fired three nights after the open.
We must not repeat the same mistakes, or commit the same cruelties that were done in the past.
I never took an acting class, so I’ve made all my mistakes on film.
I felt that I ostracized myself by my behavior, by the past, by living with all the regrets of my mistakes, that I sort of wore a hair shirt and beat myself up most of the day thinking and regretting why did I make such a mistake? Why have I made so many mistakes?
In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
I don’t listen to my own records a lot. Once in a while – to check out my mistakes. Because you can always see a spot or two in the record where you could have done better. So you more or less study this way.
If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what’s gone wrong, then you have to change your government.
We’re all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
Learn from the past, but don’t live there. Build on what you know so that you don’t repeat mistakes. Resolve to learn something new every day. Because every 24 hours, you have the opportunity to have the best day of your company‘s life.
I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.
The more mistakes you make, the more you learn.
His name is Michael Jackson, not Super Michael Jackson. He makes mistakes just like all of us.
You learn from your mistakes and you learn from your failures. It’s how you get up that defines you to a certain extent.
When you are just starting out with an online business, there’s a good chance that you’ll be making several mistakes. Because of the mistakes that can be made with starting an online business, many people decide to quit or think that online businesses are just a scam.
We’re all human beings; people make mistakes.
Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it’s been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father’s mistakes. At least if you’re making mistakes, make different mistakes.
I am a scholar of life. Every night before I go to sleep, I analyze every detail of what I did that day. I evaluate things and people, which helps me avoid mistakes.
Destiny doesn’t make mistakes.
I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.
People don’t like to make mistakes.
I’m an incredibly lucky girl. For someone who has made some very foolish mistakes and had some tough lessons to learn very quickly, I am still incredibly lucky.
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.
I didn’t want to repeat my mistakes so I stopped, took some time out and started having therapy. My songs were bringing up feelings inside of me I didn’t really understand, so I wanted to understand where they were coming from to help me be a better person and a better songwriter.
People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.
I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn’t make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was.
In fact, looking at the darkest sides of the United States has only made me appreciate the things that we do right, the things that we do beautifully. We are, for all of our mistakes and all of our crimes, a remarkable place.
Start a part-time business and make as many mistakes as you possibly can while you still have your daytime job.
I never studied anything, really. I didn’t study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
I make mistakes like anybody else, I will make mistakes. And you have to reflect on it, and you have to listen to people. That is the key.
To grow you must understand and admit your mistakes, it is an approach that works for me, it is not necessarily the same for everyone.
It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early life, some who might be following the same paths might not make those same mistakes.
All my mistakes, all my accomplishments, the good things I’ve done, the bad I’ve done, and the mistakes I’ve learned from, the mistakes I’ve never done before – all of that made me into what I am now.
What you really remember at the beginning was that you have to throw a budget together. We made some terrible mistakes at the beginning in my own budget that took us at least a year to catch up on.
A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
I think it’s great to be flawed. I am hugely flawed, and I like it this way. That’s the fun of life. You fall, get up, make mistakes, learn from them, be human and be you.
What makes me sad about school is that the people who are unhappy are unhappy because they don’t believe it will change. And I just want to say: ‘It does! High school ends and it’s over.’ I will tell anyone that it’s OK to be unhappy at school, make lots of mistakes and then it will be over.
The idea that there aren’t mistakes made constantly in the judicial system is too obvious even to need to mention.
Baseball fans are collectively the ’10th man‘ and needed most when team performance is shaky. When mistakes are made, there’s no need to heckle your team – that’s what the other side is for!
You learn from your mistakes, and I think it’s a good thing as long as you learn something.
I have made mistakes.
The best way to learn is getting out there, getting reps, and making mistakes.
It doesn’t matter if I don’t succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.
When Congress legislates in haste, it often causes more problems than it solves. But Congress rarely reconsiders its mistakes.
It’s all part of my journey – I’ve done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
Don’t be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.
You make mistakes. Mistakes don’t make you.
When I left HEEP I didn’t know what I wanted! It took me a long time to adjust to life away from the band and the only thing I knew was that I didn’t want to repeat my mistakes!
There’s room for role models who make mistakes.
Deep inside, I was hoping I’d win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other’s mistakes.
It’s very important that we don’t make the same mistakes twice. That’s a big part of improvement.
The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the umpires instead of their teams.
Always there should be a little mistake here and there – I am for it. The people who don’t do mistakes are cold like ice. It takes risk to make a mistake. If you don’t take risk, you are boring.
There is no guru like our own mistakes.
At times, I’m thinking negatively, thinking that we don’t learn from our mistakes, but then I get more positive-minded. I do believe in the good of humanity.
You can only go forward by making mistakes.
Well I think that you have to be open and honest in order to learn from your mistakes and be able to correct them in the future to understand what would happen to take things off course. And if we don’t address these issues openly and honestly then we don’t learn.
God doesn’t make mistakes and has made each of us in his own image. God is simply love. There should be no fear in love.
You learn by mistakes. When you make those mistakes, you try not to make them the third time or the second time. You learn from them. Sometimes you learn the hard way. In football, if I held on to the ball too long, I got my butt kicked. You better make that decision quicker.
We all make mistakes but one has to move on.
I’m not much of a matchmaker. I think people have to make their own choices and mistakes and all that stuff.
Of course I make mistakes. I’m human. If I didn’t make mistakes, I’d never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.
Each day, we have the opportunity to learn something new, apologize for our mistakes, and become better.
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.
The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good.
My kids know they can’t make the same mistakes I’ve made. They’ve been through a lot with me always being on the road.
People make mistakes – they say things they shouldn’t have or didn’t necessarily mean. But I strongly believe in consequences. If there are none, someone might feel like they’ve gotten away with something, or that what they said couldn’t have been that bad.
When we praise children for their intelligence, we tell them that this is the name of the game: Look smart; don’t risk making mistakes.
I’ve always thought that you don’t love a country by turning a blind eye to its crimes and to a problem. The way that you love a country is by seeing everything that it’s done wrong, all of its mistakes, and still thinking that it’s beautiful and that it’s worthy.
I’ve been doing a lot of learning from mistakes, first and foremost, and building off that.
William Green
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made.
Boxing has been around for a while and there’s a lot of great examples of what to do and what not to do. You can look at those examples and learn from other people’s mistakes without having to go through it the hard way.
I’m learning from my past mistakes and trying to correct them as I move forward. Experience at the international level has probably taught me what it takes to probably go out there and get a 100 or to build an innings or to win a game.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
I think God has some mechanism that he uses to punish those that make mistakes.
I have made a few mistakes early on that I admit myself, and there have been times when I have gone over the top and done things that you shouldn’t do in international cricket, but that’s how you learn.
Though I made my share of mistakes, as all parents do, I was devoted to my kids. I walked them to school every morning and walked back to pick them up at 3.
We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.
Perfection isn’t everything, some mistakes are pretty groovy.
I like them all – I don’t always approve. I see myself as a sort of benevolent uncle to these characters, and I can see why they do what they do; sometimes they make some mistakes, but at heart I think they’re decent.
One tends to look back at the mistakes as the same thingrelinquishing control of something at some point in your career.
Look, you do the bloody well best you can. You fumble. You make mistakes.
But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can’t make any mistakes so you have to, it’s all about where you’re sitting at the table.
The only difference between an experienced knitter and new knitter is that the experienced knitter makes bigger mistakes faster. Be bold; there are no terrible consequences in knitting.
It feels great to be a role model and I’m very careful with the things I do. I’m not perfect, I do make a lot of mistakes, but I try my best.
I too have my own demons, and I have struggled. I’ve made my own mistakes, and I’m not proud of them.
Every morning, we choose between milk or tea or coffee. Usually, I know what I like, but I don’t rule out changing my idea sometimes. The editing process is one of the most important parts in everyday life. The same is with my work: mistakes are part of the decision-making process.
It is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one’s mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to the next.
Do I make fashion mistakes? Yes, but I won’t say what.
I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
Tony Blair was a good politician but not a good Prime Minister, and that’s what we don’t want to be. We don’t want to be just people who are good at winning elections: we want to be good at governing. I think we benefit from having seen the mistakes that we think Tony Blair made in 1997.
Mistakes are nothing to be ashamed of.
I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything.
I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today’s environment. And I know full well that when I’ve been covering campaigns, which I still do, I’ve made my mistakes and have been far from perfect.
I just kept making social mistakes in my career.
It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
Look, you have to make mistakes. That’s how you learn and that’s how the world works.
I have made lots of mistakes on and off the pitch, and you can only learn from them. If I can get that across, then hopefully I am doing something right.
I want to speak directly to the audience, to say, ‘I’m like you – I’m frustrated, I’m not an expert, I don’t have a manual on parenting, I make mistakes, I’m selfish too.’
I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision.
I live my life and make mistakes and sin every single day… but that’s what grace is for.
The mistakes made by Congress wouldn’t be so bad if the next Congress didn’t keep trying to correct them.
I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
Whenever you are faced with someone who has made far more errors in judgment and far more mistakes than you, you have a tendency to get on your high horse.
I had to think about ankle torsion, where the screws are on the ski, how that affects the forces going into the ski and how the ski bends, your leverage points. It was a challenge. I was having the greatest time, making the mistakes, crashing.
We’ve done enough – and made enough mistakes – to pretty well know how to guide our careers ourselves.
When you make mistakes, when you’re wrong, you should admit you’re wrong and ask people to forgive you.
I’ve made a lot of mistakes and I don’t regret any of them. Sometimes that’s the only way you learn.
Over the last three years, UCLA has helped me grow as an athlete, a scholar, and a member of the community. I have made some mistakes along the way; however, I am grateful that I made those mistakes backed by such a supportive and positive university so that I could learn from them and better myself.
Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.
There is no common standard for education about diagnosis. Distinguishing between bipolar depression and major depressive disorder, for example, can be difficult, and mistakes are common. Misdiagnosis can be lethal. Medications that work well for some forms of depression induce agitation in others.
Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
I make mistakes growing up. I’m not perfect; I’m not a robot.
I am convinced that our movement will be more demoralized and weakened by blind and uncritical admiration than by frank admission of past mistakes.
Marie Louise
I have made a lot of mistakes.
The first thing we need allies to do is listen. Come to us with a willingness to grow and evolve. You’re going to make mistakes, and that’s fine, but be willing to listen and grow from those mistakes. I think that’s the most important trait an ally can have.
I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process.
You get better by playing, honestly. That’s where you develop as a player is to play through mistakes in game action.
Every night, you fight for that standing ovation at the end of the night. And if you do something wrong, the domino effect is chaotic. And you must not allow yourself to make mistakes whatsoever. So in that case, theater, it’s fascinating because of the discipline that you need.
Every human being makes mistakes.
I don’t regret a single decision of mine. Even if I made mistakes, they helped me evolve.
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn’t have mistakes, it’s nothing.
One of the advantages of not having a record contract is that you can make your own mistakes, you don’t need somebody else to organize them for you.
When you hurry you’re more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you’re not quick you can’t get things done.
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.
One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own.
I keep learning from my mistakes, and I take advice from my seniors, and the aim is to be the best in the world across all formats.
Part of why I like watercolor is that mistakes are visible, and you can’t really repair much. It has to look easy. When it comes out, it looks easy, but to get to that point takes a lot of doing.
Do I make mistakes? Yeah.
I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child – it’s ok to make mistakes.
The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.
When new cooks come to work for me, they obviously make mistakes at the beginning or there’s some messiness to the presentation. What I always say to them is: ‘If you were cooking this for your mother or your girlfriend, would you make those mistakes?’
There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
I also feel that I have been very honest with my friends, my family and also with the public about the mistakes that I’ve made and the challenges that I’ve gone through.
Abraham wasn’t perfect. He failed, made mistakes. But, he would go back, get right with God, and then just keep moving forward. He didn’t quit when things got hard. He just kept on going. And everywhere he went, God was there. God was with him.
Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
I incline to an aristocratic republic. This would satisfy the ambitious spirit among our people. We shall learn from the historic mistakes of others in the same way as we learn from our own; for we are a modern nation and wish to be the most modern in the world.
I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.
I like characters who don’t change, who don’t learn from their mistakes.
We don’t want to make the same mistakes twice, though I tend to take the positives from past experiences, even unhappy ones.
I became a councillor back in 1971, so if by this stage in politics I’m making lots of big mistakes, then I shouldn’t be here.
I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I’m proud of them. Why not make mistakes?
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do not understand enough the scope of the justification.
Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I’m no different, I’ve made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness.
If you don’t learn from your mistakes, then they become regrets.
I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.
When you’re young you don’t know anything, but you have lot of energy to express yourself. So you make a lot of mistakes and you stumble, but you also get a lot of truth from within.
I think my mistakes were kind of common – leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
I think often I learn the most from other people’s mistakes. If I’m in the audience watching an actor and thinking, ‘I don’t believe you,’ I spend the rest of the play working out why I don’t believe them.
I left Gorbachev‘s office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness.
On one hand, we know that everything happens for a reason, and there are no mistakes or coincidences. On the other hand, we learn that we can never give up, knowing that with the right tools and energy, we can reverse any decree or karma. So, which is it? Let the Light decide, or never give up? The answer is: both.
Take the time to educate yourself, whether you’re house hunting, deciding on materials or looking for a lender. When homeowners jump into something blind, that’s always when they make mistakes.
I keep kind of making certain mistakes in public appearances over and over again.
At the end of the day, driving on the limit, sometimes over it to achieve the best out of it, especially at such high speeds… mistakes are easily done.
I’d love to see the rushes but it’s just not allowed because directors and also a lot of actors feel that if they see their work, and the director likes what they’re doing, the actor might try to correct their mistakes.
I was taking myself very seriously when I was going through life changes. And I realized that I needed to laugh at myself, particularly at my mistakes.
To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.
I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes.
From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories.
I wouldn’t change anything. I’ve made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, I’ve learned.
You make mistakes, but I don’t have any regrets. I’m the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.
Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.
Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.
People make mistakes and I’ve probably made a few more than others, but unfortunately mine are also a bit more public. That’s the way it is. You’ve just got to get on with life. After all, it’s not a rehearsal.
I take all of my life lessons, which some people might call ‘mistakes,’ and apply them to my future so that I keep growing.
You grow up by making mistakes. I’ve made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don’t mind.
I’ve made mistakes. Like, bringing people to your level who don’t deserve to be there. They’re trying to bite off your so-called fame, make a name off of you. I think I did a lot of that – allowed people to be relevant in my life who really aren’t relevant to me at all.
Mistakes and pressure are inevitable; the secret to getting past them is to stay calm.
There are a lot of benefits to having a team of young people, but there are many benefits to having people who’ve made a lot of mistakes.
Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?
You learn from mistakes.
Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that’s what I think life is about.
Girls think that being glamorous means making mistakes and being irresponsible. And that’s just not true. The smarter you are, the better prepared you are to make decisions in your life, the more likely you are to lead a satisfying life and be glamorous and fun and anything you want to be.
Wicketkeeping is a lot like umpiring, as it’s a thankless job. People only remember you for your mistakes. You try and do your best everyday, but you won’t be at your best every single day.
Everything in life is a lesson and I have learned from each marriage. Yes, I’ve made mistakes but every experience is a learning curve.
No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.
We’re all on a continuous journey to try and fix our mistakes and flaws. And, believe me, I’ve got plenty of them.
If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.
We’re allowed to have had a private life before politics in which we make mistakes and do things we should not.
David Dimbleby
Sports build good habits, confidence, and discipline. They make players into community leaders and teach them how to strive for a goal, handle mistakes, and cherish growth opportunities.
I would love to tell you that it’s been absolutely perfect, that I’ve been a man that’s been super Christian. But I’ve had mistakes, dumb things I’ve regretted, so it’s not a perfect life. But it’s one that has helped me make better decisions.
When reviewing one’s portfolio, it is important to be aware of common mental mistakes that may lead to bad decisions. The most powerful is commitment bias, which, as manifested in investing, is the tendency to fall in love with one’s stocks.
Let me be clear, Mr. President, mistakes have been made in Iraq. And this operation has been far from perfect as evidenced by the fact that Zarqawi and other terrorists continue to wreak havoc throughout Iraq.
For the men and women of the FBI, bravery is reflected not only in the physical courage often necessary in the job. It can be seen in the courage of conviction, in the courage to act with wisdom in the face of fear, and in the courage it takes to admit mistakes and move forward.
In this life you make mistakes, and some people make more than others.
America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
I don’t think the game should be perfect. It’s 95 percent mistakes out there – you have to work with 10 players on your side and another 11 against you. It’s a crazy, chaotic game.
As a wicketkeeper, and as a youngster, if I don’t learn, it will be very difficult. Always important to keep learning from your mistakes.
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible – the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
I don’t want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they’re your mistakes.
Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.
I was open to taking risks and learning from my mistakes.
I’m drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who’s probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go either way. That’s the most interesting type of character for me to watch, to see what decisions they’ll make. There’s a lot of gray area there for a writer to explore.
Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them.
I can’t dwell on past mistakes.
You get rid of the mistakes by playing hard.
I certainly made mistakes.
I don’t look into negative things. Go past mistakes and look forward.
Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they’re necessary to reach the places we’ve chosen to go.
I have made so many mistakes in life, my temper and behavior all this doesn’t do any good to anyone.
I believe that no one can teach you how to act, but schools do give you an environment to make mistakes, to learn techniques and to learn professionalism.
As a young boy, I did a lot of foolish things. I made a lot of mistakes. And you live and learn.
But I certainly made mistakes, for which I regret, I think most human beings in their lifetime make mistakes, mine ended up in two years prison – two very remarkable years from which I learnt a lot.
I’ve made some mistakes before.
I made just about every mistake a person could make before God came into my heart. If some of those painful experiences can help someone avoid the same mistakes I made, then perhaps my heartache was not totally in vain.
I’ve only done a handful of things in my life that have stood out. The rest is just broth: mistakes and boredom.
I made a lot of mistakes.
I wouldn’t change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes.
One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they think about memes is they try to extend on the analogy with genes. That’s not how it works. It works by realizing the concept of a replicator.
I hope people online understand that the celebrity culture we’ve created is not really real. So when they’re speaking to and about me, I’m a person, so I’m going to make mistakes. It’s inevitable because I’m human.
I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask for forgiveness and it wasn’t until I really started doing good and doing right, by other people as well as myself, that I really started to feel that guilt go away. So I don’t have a problem going to sleep at night.
To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
Sometimes it’s difficult to accept, to recognise one’s own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.
If you don’t make mistakes, you aren’t really trying.
We’re all made to make mistakes; nobody’s perfect.
I would consider myself a perfectionist, yeah. I don’t think that is always that helpful, either. Sometimes it’s good to be a little more open-minded; you can overthink things when things are actually fine, and it’s that moment that you lose it. Looking back, sometimes I’ve made mistakes from being a perfectionist.
A great restaurant doesn’t distinguish itself by how few mistakes it makes but by how well they handle those mistakes.
Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity.
I’m a very contented, peaceful man. I made mistakes, yes, but I accepted them, and, I hope, graciously.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful.
I can think that you are mistaken, but I have to be ready to give my life to maintain your right to make mistakes. I have to, though, have the right to say that you’re mistaken. This is the principal of the liberal society.
I don’t want to repeat my mistakes.
When I was new, I didn’t know where my career will go. Initially, my films were not even successful, but then I learned a lot from my mistakes.
I see happiness as a by-product. I don’t think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is one of the very few mistakes the Founding Fathers made.
You’ve got to allow people to make mistakes, even though your gut tells you that the guy is going to get torched.
I think it’s important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and being fallacious – which is increasingly serious in a society where our work may have unpredictable consequences.
We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.
We didn’t make no mistakes. We didn’t make no mistakes.
You can make a lot of mistakes and still recover if you run an efficient operation. Or you can be brilliant and still go out of business if you’re too inefficient.
Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they’re in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I’m certainly that and I’ve made a lot of mistakes.
I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It’s impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes.
I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team.
I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that’s how I started my career.
Poetry can unleash a terrible fear. I suppose it is the fear of possibilities, too many possibilities, each with its own endless set of variations… With basketball, you can correct your own mistakes, immediately and beautifully, in midair.
As for all those mistakes I make – they are on purpose – to teach you how to deal with them.
You learn from your mistakes.
There are going to be things I’m not going to be great at, times when I make mistakes, 100%.
We all make mistakes. God knows I’ve made more than anyone else I know.
If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.
Politicians make mistakes. People misspeak in public. God knows I have proven both. A lot.
R. T. Rybak
We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn’t hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.
I’m sure a lot of people out there make mistakes.
Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people!
There’s always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they’re beautiful mistakes.
I have so many fashion mistakes, but that’s part of being in fashion. I think the people that you see make the most mistakes are usually the best dressers.
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
Yes, we have ruined the Earth and have done an exceptionally good job of it. Yes, we should look at sustainable development. But we cannot afford to do things sequentially, but parallelly and make sure that we do not repeat our mistakes.
All you need do is listen to very smart people and sift out the ideas that are unworthy or implausible, and I wouldn’t pretend for a moment that I hadn’t made lots of mistakes and there are companies, perhaps, that we had been investors in.
I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.
I have made lots of mistakes in terms of contracts and spending money when I shouldn’t have spent money.
I am human and I make mistakes.
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
You make mistakes in your life, especially when you’re young.
I’ve made mistakes, and I know why I made them, but I made that choice. Nobody’s ever made a choice for me.
Conceptually, I am open to mistakes – errors, actually. I do play lots of wrong notes while I am making some music, and a mistake or a wrong note is like a gift for me: ‘Oh, wow, an unknown sound or an unknown harmony. I didn’t know about this.’
They who gain applause and power by pandering to the mistakes, the prejudices and passions of the multitude are the enemies of liberty.
My second, third and fourth novels were mistakes, essentially.
Most people, including myself, keep repeating the same mistakes.
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don’t believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It’s not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.
If I’m your boss, and I truly want you to be successful… I’m inherently going to teach you. I’m inherently going to correct your mistakes. I’m inherently going to spend time with you. I’m inherently going to lead you.
If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes.
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
I believe that there are no mistakes in the universe, so I think it all happens as it should!
I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me a chance to also develop the skills to learn from my mistakes.
I know for certain that God does not make mistakes, but he does make miracles. I am one. You are, too.
And I do – make no mistake, I am a Christian and I believe in God, and I don’t believe he makes mistakes. So I don’t believe that being gay is not a sin, and in fact it’s how you’re made.
Mistakes do happen and life goes on.
Love is bumping along together with the people in your life and making mistakes and trying to make them right by virtue of the fact that these are people you actually love; you care about them enough to muddle through it with them.
Take risks. Ask big questions. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes; if you don’t make mistakes, you’re not reaching far enough.
I have made a lot of mistakes, but I am proud of them all.
Doing something totally new is tricky. If you are second – and if you are smart – you can learn from the first person‘s mistakes.
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little – do what you can.
It is not our mistakes that define who we are; it is how we recover from those mistakes.
Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they’re going to make mistakes.
I try to avoid all mistakes. I try to prepare my players and to put them in the best condition to play the game. If you discover a problem during the game, it is too late. You must anticipate and prepare.
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.
Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you’re connecting with them on a personal level.
I believe the perfect life is the right combination between great things, great success and stupid mistakes or failures.
I’ve made my share of mistakes along the way, but if I have changed even one life for the better, I haven‘t lived in vain.
I feel like I’ve lived a life of making mistakes and learning from them and doing my best to only make each mistake once.
The biggest thing is, you don’t hit the good sliders; you just hit the mistakes. That’s what my thing has always been: Just keep hunting mistakes.
I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
You go on these Internet blogs and people say the meanest things. I’m a normal person. Just because I’m in the spotlight doesn’t mean I’m God’s gift to the world. I’m learning and making mistakes just like every other 17-year-old girl out there.
We make such terrible mistakes with visual choices about beauty.
Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don’t be in such a hurry to grow your brand. Make sure that you and the market can sustain any bumps that may occur down the road.
Whenever you’re aggressive, you’re at the edge of mistakes.
The scariest thought in the world is that someday I’ll wake up and realize I’ve been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual.
Yes, it is frustrating to listen to those who foment fear, suspicion and intolerance, who don’t know the mistakes of history, and are in the midst of repeating them. Have faith that the character of the American people as a whole is such that, in the end, we will choose not to drink this brand of soiled milk.
How does a nice Catholic girl end up going to prison for a year? It’s crazy. I’ve made mistakes. I have to pay for those mistakes.
I want people to learn from me, see I’m human, and understand that I make mistakes just like they do, but it doesn’t have to consume you. You’ve got to walk through the raindrops, and that’s totally what I am trying to do.
I’ve made more mistakes than anyone I know. Sometimes I learned something, and sometimes I just find myself doing it again. It makes me mad when I wasn’t smart enough to learn the first time. You just think it’s going to be different the next time, and it’s not, as it turns out.
Sometimes it’s not always perfect, and there are mistakes, and you pick yourself up and move on. I’ve learned you can’t be a perfectionist. I still strive to do my best in every area, but I’ve learned to let go.
Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
Mistakes are acceptable if they’re the result of moving forward.
There were no strategic mistakes that could affect Russia‘s history and it further development. No, there were no such mistakes. Tactical errors were made in some less significant options, problems and so on. But, on the whole, Russia embarked on a correct path and it changed.
When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.
I have not lost an awful lot in my life, but the defeats have taught me more than the victories. Whenever I lose, I focus on the ability of my opponent and on the mistakes I made.
The five big mistakes in football are the fumble, the interception, the penalty, the badly called play, the blocked punt – and most of these originate with the quarterback. Find a mistake-proof quarterback and you have this game won.
The new generation of researchers must be given the skills and values – not just scientific ideals, but also awareness of human weaknesses – that will enable it to correct its forebears’ mistakes.
I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.
The best wisdom is earned through experience, particularly mistakes.
Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.
We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes.
People love to hear the mistakes you’ve made.
You make mistakes and you learn from them.
I believe people change. I think that they can learn from mistakes.
We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.
I’d like to say it is only average people who revel in the mistakes of others.
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger when I get very selfish about it.
It’s football, you work with humans and humans make mistakes. We will do everything in our power to prepare the players so they know to make the right decision at the right times.
We’re kind of defined by our mistakes.
I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
Worrying about the past or the future isn’t productive. When you start chastising yourself for past mistakes, or seeing disaster around every corner, stop and take a breath and ask yourself what you can do right now to succeed.
As humans, we’re going to make mistakes. It’s what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
Whenever we try something new, mistakes will happen. Seemingly good ideas will fail and need to be re-thought.
I think one of the biggest mistakes that America has made – and maybe the world because this is, sort of, the core of communism and socialism – is that you can have perfect solutions to social problems like poverty, like crime. You’re not going to eliminate all crime. Maybe you’ll never eliminate all poverty.
You’ve got a great chance in college to do all sorts of terrible irresponsible things, and you should totally do them. I mean, make huge mistakes. This is the time in your life if you screw up, it’s okay because you can bounce back from it.
I’ve made mistakes in my life for sure.
If you have to make mistakes, make them good and big, don’t be middling if you can help it.
One of the greatest gifts we have is our own mistakes and somebody singing about them.
Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it’s about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.
I have a lot of older brothers who messed up in different ways in my mother’s eyes. So I learned from all of their mistakes. I can’t go into detail, but while I was growing up, I always tried to make it a goal to relieve some of the stress my mother went through.
You will learn more from your failures than your successes – so embrace those mistakes, as difficult as that sounds, and grow from them. When a project is successful, you’re never really sure why, because so many elements come into play. However, when you fail, you always know why. That is how you learn and grow.
We’re all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don’t make any big ones.
In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may have spilled in the kitchen.
People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They’re wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes.
The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I’d make all the same mistakes – only sooner.
What has truly impeded ESPN from overcoming its financial mistakes and inability to adapt to technological advances? The decadelong culture war ESPN lost to Deadspin, a snarky, politically progressive sports blog launched by Gawker’s Nick Denton in 2005.
I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. But there isn’t a person in the United States who couldn’t identify with him. He is everything, he is everybody; he makes the same mistakes that we all make.
Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night’s sleep.
A number of party… members lack proper discipline, are plagued by individualism, selfishness and opportunism. This gives rise to some individuals’ words not matching their deeds, not adhering to party rules and regulations and having no proper mechanisms for disciplining those who make mistakes.
There’s a way of playing safe, there’s a way of using tricks and there’s the way I like to play which is dangerously where you’re going to take a chance on making mistakes in order to create something you haven’t created before.
I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
Words are powerful. When I make mistakes I just try to come back and clarify what I meant.
One of the mistakes I made was placing too much trust in Montesinos.
We have to learn from our mistakes. But it’s part of my game; I won’t be arrogant of saying that I will keep doing this. We have to learn from our mistakes.
I try not to dwell on big mistakes but to move on when I make a mistake. I make mistakes most of the times and that’s part of the risk profile being an entrepreneur. I guess one big mistake I did was not to start my own company earlier. I spent nine years working for others before starting Kazaa in 2000.
Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks.
You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.
Knowing my mistakes and being able to go back to fix them – that helps me out a lot.
Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the root cause of a failure is tough. But believing in your own plan is probably the worst.
Sometimes a blessing will come out of mistakes.
I’m constantly anxious about making mistakes.
All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes and weaknesses than of the mistakes and weaknesses of others.
You can’t be in the public eye without making mistakes and having some regrets and having people analyze everything you do.
We make a lot of mistakes for women, and we’ll always do it again.
All of us make mistakes. The key is to acknowledge them, learn, and move on. The real sin is ignoring mistakes, or worse, seeking to hide them.
I’ve just got to stay patient, take my walks when I can, hunt the mistakes, and get on base.
I just have to be myself. I’m not perfect, and I’m going to make mistakes; I might say the wrong thing. I have to be responsible to my community, and I feel like I am, but then I have to not be so hard on myself.
Mistakes show us what we need to learn.
I’m always criticizing and only see the mistakes.
I don’t overthink when I’m styling. I kind of forgive myself and accept that I will make mistakes. Getting dressed should be a fun experience!
I’m not perfect. I make mistakes.
Going through games, making silly mistakes, you’ll need the manager to tell each individual what they are doing wrong.
Sometimes we misinterpret, sometimes we misunderstand, sometimes we make mistakes.
I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I’ll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads.
People think we’re machines; they don’t realise that behind a bad run, there’s almost always a personal problem, some family issue. You have feelings; you make mistakes. You’re a person.
Doctors are just people and they can make mistakes.
Aviation is the branch of engineering that is least forgiving of mistakes.
I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question.
You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.
Failure is enriching. It’s also important to accept that you’ll make mistakes – it’s how you build your expertise. The trick is to learn a positive lesson from all of life’s negative moments.
I was a nervous young man. I wanted to do so many things. And I was so enthusiastic and earnestly in love with so many things that I tried too hard. I tried really, really hard. And I made a lot of mistakes. I was afraid of a lot of stuff. And I kind of feel bad for that person I was.
I’ve made far too many mistakes. That’s the way I feel.
As soon as you become afraid to make a fool of yourself, you’re in trouble. I decided I may as well just see if I can live with myself making millions of mistakes and learn something from it.
What’s positive is moving from a place of growing in faith to really feeling more grounded in faith, to understand that faith is hard, that I’ll stumble, that I’ll make mistakes, that I’ll sin. But, that’s part of being on a faith path; it’s part of being a human being.
You always learn something from mistakes.
You have to learn every single day, and try not to make the same mistakes. That’s my mentality.
I apologize in my real life all the time. I say ridiculous things, I make mistakes constantly. But when I’m on stage, I’m at a microphone… it’s a joke!
He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be – a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them.
I don’t think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life.
For me, style is about how you feel that day and what inspires you, as well as taking chances and making mistakes. Everything has to be comfortable. If things are too tight or too constricting, I feel out of my element.
Saying ‘I’m wrong’ is meaningless unless it comes from our heart, not just our lips. That often requires a genuine and profound change within ourselves, because we need to realize it’s simply human nature and that everyone makes mistakes.
Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows.
I think the most important thing that I’ve learned is that you live and you learn. Try not to make the same mistakes twice.
But it’s a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
I’m on national TV in front of millions and I hate making mistakes.
Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.
I’d like to make mistakes on my own dime and not have a herd of people tell me what I’m doing wrong. and I’m also still trying to find and develop my voice as a filmmaker, and I think that’s easier to do on your own terms than trying to satisfy a bunch of people that are paying for the movie.
Everybody’s going to make mistakes, everybody’s going to miss chances.
We’ve all done a lot of bad things in life. And I think you have to learn from what you do, and really think about, after you’ve done those mistakes, how to not do it again, and how to approach things differently.
We’re all men, not machines. We make mistakes.
This is the thing I’ve learned, after a lot of couch time: There are always red flags. You need to look for those red flags along the way so you don’t continue to make the same mistakes with another person.
I think being attracted to mistakes is one of the things that film can capture in a way that theater can’t. Film can capture a moment of spontaneous life that will never be captured again.
If you’re not making some mistakes, it probably means you’re not trying hard enough.
The Trump administration always says it wants to correct Obama’s mistakes. It should add his mishandling of Arab democracy to its list.
Mistakes in themselves are unavoidable.
We had been told many times that astronauts would not make any mistakes. They were trained to be perfect.
Margaret H. Hamilton
Mistakes are not always the result of someone’s ineptitude.
No one ever gets too big to make mistakes. The secret is that the big man is greater than his mistakes, because he rises right out of them and passes beyond them.
The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.
You never hit a good slider or curveball; you just try to go after the mistakes.
Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing.
Think of how many mistakes you made at 22 years old. Like, I made a million.
Wont to unlearn from history, we aptly repeat even its most brazen mistakes.
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we’d profit from them.
I played with Annika today. I love being paired with her. She does not make many mental mistakes, and she has the ability to repeat her swing over and over and wears people down.
I’m always afraid of making mistakes. I think I was born with that.
Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.
There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.
They say you can’t study Kabbalah until you are at least 40 years old. You know why? You have to have experienced at least one generation making the same mistakes as the previous one.
I do not speak of specific mistakes because when we win, we all win and when we lose we all lose, they are team mistakes.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
But these guys learn so fast now, they sort of soak up the information, they’re fearless. Those are the guys who learn from their mistakes and come back strong the next time.
It’s important to let kids be themselves and to let them make mistakes. Self-discovery goes a long way.
One of the big mistakes Republicans made with the Contract with America is that they tried to do too much too fast, and people revolted against it.
A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.
It isn’t making mistakes that’s critical; it’s correcting them and getting on with the principal task.
I’d rather not pinpoint my mistakes.
I got a way to get through to kids. I try to take that and use that to my advantage. If we work on the kids right now, I’m telling you, they’ll be making less mistakes, the jails will be gettin’ less full. It’s all about what we do with the kids.
People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
Failures of perspective in decision-making can be due to aspects of the social utility paradox, but more often result from simple mistakes caused by inadequate thought.
We’re far more defined by our mistakes than the things that we succeed at.
Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That’s the nature of being a goalkeeper.
This year I guess I decided in the bigger matches to take it more to my opponent instead of waiting a bit more for the mistakes. Yeah, this is I guess how you want to win Wimbledon, is by going after your shots, believing you can do it, and that’s what I was able to do today.
My career was full of struggles and dreams, disappointments and peaks and valleys. But there was no Twitter, no Facebook or TMZ. Young actors could make mistakes and not become the focus of tabloids.
I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an effort to keep people from finding out about the mistakes of lawmakers and then when they’re uncovered, an effort to fool people and pretend there was nothing wrong.
Mistakes happen because so many minds work on one film.
I’ve been interested in the idea of forgiveness and the necessity of it. I think of it as the most critical piece of any relationship, whether that be business, or romantic, or familial. We fail each other. We make mistakes. If we contract to go on after those mistakes, forgiveness is involved. Forgiveness is required.
All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.
In some ways, that’s the story of my season – when I wasn’t making big mistakes, I was winning races and being on the podium. And when I made mistakes I was still fourth or fifth, just off the podium.
It’s a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day? I don’t know about you, but I make plenty. You can’t turn the clock back, so you have to look ahead.
The mistakes we make when we try to imagine our personal futures are also lawful, regular, and systematic. They, too, have a pattern that tells us about the powers and limits of foresight in much the same way that optical illusions tell us about the powers and limits of eyesight.
You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
I’ve already made my own mistakes in this game, even in the UFC. I’m just smart about how I make mistakes.
Officials are human beings, and sometimes we all make mistakes.
One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.
Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.
I bet on the game of baseball and I bet on my team, even the mistakes I made, I have to take a different look at someone betting against their own team… that’s throwing the game.
I’ve made mistakes, I’ve misspoke, I am sure I will again sometime, but that happens, that’s part of being human in my book. I’m OK with that. I’ve never done it maliciously, ever.
I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people making mistakes, you understand why they’re making a mistake. Everybody has flaws, everybody has demons, everybody has ghosts, but I think you watch people and you see everybody trying to do their best.
Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.
Like any organizer worth their salt, I’m open to critique, but I won’t be bullied or treated badly. I’m an imperfect human, and as such, I have a proclivity to make mistakes. And while I make mistakes, I am not my mistakes.
Everybody will make mistakes, and for some that mistake will rise to the level of being a crime.
I make mistakes, but each and every day you want to try to better yourself to be a better person and learn from your mistakes.
I behaved poorly by starting this whole thing and I made some mistakes in dealing with it, and they made some mistakes in dealing with me, and taking down all my stuff was probably one of them.
One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.
If you cast the picture correctly, you have a whole lot of leeway. You can make mistakes in other aspects but pull it off with the right actors.
All I ever wanted to do was to make food accessible to everyone; to show that you can make mistakes – I do all the time – but it doesn’t matter.
Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing, I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game, and if the kids can learn from our mistakes, that would make me a happy man.
I’m just smart enough to know what it is I don’t know and try to learn as I go along and accept that you’re going to make mistakes, and there are going to be things that are not going to be perfect.
If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes.
We have learned by now, or should have, that the best-intended designers of aid programs can make ghastly mistakes in their sophisticated plans.
Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.
I have learned from my mistakes and become older.
I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.
James Gordon Bennett
I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.
Abu Abbas
I don’t know about style mistakes.
A collection of strong-minded individuals who have learned how to dismiss mistakes, disappointments and problems in their personal life make up a strong team. If the majority of the team have that then, as a unit, you are almost impossible to beat.
Acknowledging your mistakes also has its pluses, but we often don’t have trouble recalling or mulling over those. The point is, if you don’t acknowledge your successes the same way you acknowledge your mistakes, you’re sure to have a memory full of blunders.
Some people are born with very little; some are fortunate enough to have it all. When I grew up, we didn’t have much. I had to hustle to get what I wanted… but I had that hunger for more. I didn’t always make the right choices, but I learned from my mistakes.
So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it – so long as I’m not investing too much capital in these things.
There has to be room for people to make mistakes and lead their own lives.
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Words will not be able to ever express how sorry I am for this, and I have profound regret and sorrow for the multitude of mistakes and harm I have caused.
You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
I’ve made a lot of mistakes. I’ve bonded with some people who use you, and some people that take advantage of you.
Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people.
Sometimes, growth isn’t always equal to success. You may fall forward and continue to make some mistakes, but it’s all about growth and really finding the lessons that needs to be learned in order to get to the next level.
I just did in my early twenties what most did when they were teenagers, being free and exploring and making mistakes, but I did it in France. I did it privately.
I tell aspiring young skaters to dream big, work hard, have fun, and follow their passion. It’s simple to say never give up, but learn from your mistakes to keep growing.
I’m not perfect. I’ve made mistakes. I’d do a lot of things different if I could. I’d never, ever, get involved with surrogacy again. It’s so weird.
We’ve all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it’s more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.
It’s OK to make mistakes… Try different things.
I definitely wasn’t a perfect person in high school. That is the time to make mistakes, especially with significant others and also with friends.
Cherish your mistakes, and you won’t keep making them over and over again. It’s the same with heartbreaks and girls and everything else. Cherish them, and they’ll put some wealth in you.
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Mistakes are a risk but recovering from them shows a lot of personality.
If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don’t know you think.
I’ve learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
I think life would be a lot easier if people were able to stand in their mistakes and not backtrack. If you did something wrong, own it. Like, hold your own.
The harder you work, the less mistakes you make. The fewer mistakes you make, the better your chances of winning.
Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people. Difference is that strong people admit their mistakes, laugh at them, learn from them. That is how they become strong.
It took me a while to learn, but we are allowed to make mistakes and have flaws.
Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.
Phyllis Theroux
Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it’s by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity.
It’s great being your own boss, but then, you know, you make your own mistakes, you know, and you own them. You know, so it’s empowering, and it’s also humbling along the way.
Well, I’ve never left my faith – but have I made a lot of mistakes? But was I fortunate that I was brought up in that Pentecostal church, where I heard about God’s love and God’s forgiveness.
To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
I really appreciate working with Skip and Stephen A. and value their opinions. There’s definitely been growing pains, but I know they have my best interests at heart. Sometimes I make mistakes, and they tell me, but it’s tough love, and I want to hear it, and we have natural chemistry on and off the air.
Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
We’re always going to remind ourselves of our mistakes and how we do things differently, trying to be a better person or whatever.
Most of the time I believe in letting kids go ahead and make their own mistakes – maybe even get a little hurt – and learn from them.
One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy and elaborate. This results in enormous expense and nine days of labor, plus you end up trying to assemble a croquembouche in front of your guests and everyone’s experiencing flop sweat.
Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.
Nobody bats 500. We all make mistakes.
Being a defender of Real Madrid means being able to make very few mistakes.
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes… we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions – especially selfish ones.
I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the first step to successfully choosing kindness is being more mindful about it, letting go of impatience and intolerance along the way.
This much we know: Journalism is not a precise science. It’s, on its best day, is a crude art. We make mistakes; I make mistakes. With more than 50 years as a journalist, I have at least had the opportunity to blow more stories, make more mistakes than maybe anybody in television.
People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success.