Mistake
Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.
Author: Vince LombardiTopics: Mistake, Mistakes, Necessary, Process, Served
If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
Author: Vince LombardiTopics: Enough, Learning, Learning from Mistakes, Mistake, Trying
In this digital age, there is no place to hide behind public relations people. This digital age requires leaders to be visible and authentic and to be able to communicate the decisions they’ve made and why they’ve made them, to be able to acknowledge when they’ve made a mistake and to move forward, to engage in the debate.
Author: Gail KellyTopics: Age, Famous, Leaders, Mistake, Public, Relations, Visible
The best way to change is to make mistakes. You can learn from your mistakes and then keep moving on.
Author: Keanu ReevesTopics: Famous, Mistake, Moving
Judge yourself and beware of passing judgement on others. In judging others we expend our energy to no purpose; we are often mistaken and easily sin. But if we judge ourselves our labour is always to our profit.
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Judge, Judgement, Judging, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistaken
Find a place that you are comfortable with. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes. Make a lot of mistakes
Author: Thom MayneTopics: Comfortable, Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Mistake, Place
Nobody is guaranteed to be a starter; thinking that would be a mistake.
Author: Thibaut CourtoisTopics: Famous, Feelings, Guaranteed, Mistake, Thinking
There’s something about taking a classic movie that people love and doing another version of that, you’re setting yourself up for a mistake.
Author: Tim BurtonTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Love, Meaningful, Mistake, Movies, People
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
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Famous, Mistake, Visions
Growing up gorilla is just like any other kind of growing up. You make mistakes. You play. You learn. You do it all over again.
Author: K. A. ApplegateTopics: Famous, Growing up, Learning, Mistake, Play
I think it’s a mistake to work on success in career. I’ve worked on my passions obsessively. How can I say what I want to say more precisely than the last time I said it? Success is such an elusive concept. When you work for it, I think you get it in a way you might regret it.
Author: K'naanTopics: Career, Famous, Inspirational, Mistake, Passion, Regret, Success
It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: Darkness, Famous, Horror, Mistake, Silence, Solitude
It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: Darkness, Famous, Horror, Mistake, Silence, Solitude
Well, I tell you, if I have been wrong in my agnosticism, when I die I’ll walk up to God in a manly way and say, Sir, I made an honest mistake.
Author: H. L. MenckenTopics: Famous, Honesty, Mistake
To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia – to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
Author: H. L. MenckenTopics: Famous, Love, Mistake, Women
People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step forward
Author: Thomas A. EdisonTopics: Experiences, Failure, Famous, Feelings, Frequency, Growth, Learning, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, People, Progress, Remember, Success, Times
I’ve never made a mistake. I’ve only learned from experience
Author: Thomas A. EdisonTopics: Experience, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Growth, Improvement, Knowledge, Learned, Learning, Life, Made, Meaningful, Mistake, Never, Progress, Reflection, Wisdom
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.
Author: Theodor HerzlTopics: Learn, Learning, Missions, Mistake, People, People Respect, People’s Opinions, Satisfaction, Satisfied
Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: Encourage, Famous, Inspirational, Madman, Make, Mistake, Peaceful
I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn’t explain away afterwards.
Author: Rudyard KiplingTopics: Explain, Least, Mistake
Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or God merely a mistake of man?
Topics: Goals, God, God willing, Learning, Learning from Mistakes, Missionary, Mistake
Without music, life would be a mistake.
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
Topics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Missionary, Mistake, Music, Musical Instruments
My mission is to kill time, and time’s to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers.
Author: Emil CioranTopics: Comfortable, Kill, Kill Me, Mission, Mistake, Multiply, Murder
The darkest mistakes can be forgiven, but they can never be undone.
Author: Ian CaldwellTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake
The biggest mistake of my life was taking a military education.
Author: Robert E. LeeTopics: Education, Famous, Life, Military, Mistake
One should never mistake pattern for meaning.
Author: Iain BanksTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Pattern
When you start out in the wrestling business, you make a lot of mistakes, tripping over your own feet and looking like a fool.
Author: Hulk HoganTopics: Business, Famous, Looking, Meaningful, Mistake, Start
No one is listening until you make a mistake.
Author: Steven Alexander WrightTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one
Author: Elbert HubbardTopics: Famous, Fearing, Fearless, Feelings, Great, Life, Meaningful, Missionary, Mistake, Sudden, Suffer
Never get married in college; it’s hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you’ve already made one mistake.
Author: Elbert HubbardTopics: College, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Hard, Hard conditions, Inspirational, Learning, Learning from Mistakes, Life, Married, Marrying, Meaningful, Mission, Mistake, Never, Never Ending, Positive, Prosperous
I’m human, I’m not perfect. I make mistakes all the time, but I guess my job is to keep those mistakes to myself, which I’m already fine doing and just try to be the best I can be for those kids.
Author: Selena Marie GomezTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
Author: Edmund BurkeTopics: Famous, Greater, Inspirational, Lesson, Life, life lesson, Little, Meaningful, Mistake, Nobody, Nothing, People, Positive
I’ve made mistakes I could have treated you better I let you get away There goes my happily ever after
Author: Bruno MarsTopics: Getting, Happiness, Happy, Life, Life Choices, Life Cycle, Missions, Mistake, Treat
Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you’ve changed your mind. Don’t persist when the original decision turns out to be a poor one.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Decision, Famous, Human Mind, Inspirational, leader, Leaders, Leadership, Learning from Mistakes, Loss, Losses, Meaningful, Mind, Mistake, Own mistakes, People, Persistence, Positive, Superior, Superiority, Willing, Willingness
What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Christmas, Famous, God, God willing, Life, Meaningful, Missions, Mistake, Something for nothing, Sometimes
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
Author: Confucius
Topics: Crimes, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Mission, Mistake, Valuable, Valuable lesson, Valuable things
If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
Author: Confucius
Topics: Correct, Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Mission, Missions, Mistake, Valuable, Valuable lesson
I was taught to think about mission and people. Mission. What are you trying to accomplish? Don’t do anything until you know what the mission is. Drilled into our hearts and into our heads.
Author: Colin Powell
Topics: Heart, Heart disease, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Level, Level-headed, Mission, Mistake, Trying, Until
A cup final is all about seizing the moment. You cannot put right a mistake or a missed opportunity the following week.
Author: Paul ScholesTopics: Famous, Final, Missed, Mistake, Moment, Opportunity, Seizing, Week
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Persecuted, Vulgar
Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Famous, Human, Inspirational, Meaningful, Mistake, Right
Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Mistake
This isn’t a pizza, this is a mistake. This is an Italian tragedy.
Author: Gordon RamsayTopics: Famous, Insult, Mistake, Pizza, Tragedy
The one person to distrust is the one who never makes a mistake. Either he is a phony, or he stays with the safe, the tried, and the trivial.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Person, Tried
When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Decision, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Mistake
The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make, for the more new things he will try.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Things
The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The true dangerous thing is asking the wrong question.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Dangerous, Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Most, Wrong
The people I don’t understand are atheists. I go surfing and snowboarding, and I’m always around nature. I look at everything and think, ‘Who couldn’t believe there’s a God? Is all this a mistake?’ It just blows me away.
Author: Paul WalkerTopics: Always, Everything, Famous, God, Meaningful, Mistake, Nature, People, Understand
And a mistake repeated more than once is a decision.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Decision, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Mistake
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Famous, Major Work, Meaningful, Mistake, Problems
I just try to learn from every mistake that I make so that I never make them again.
Author: Patrick MahomesTopics: Famous, Learn, Meaningful, Mistake, Never
All I try to do is learn from every mistake I make so that I don’t do it again.
Author: Patrick MahomesTopics: Famous, Learn, Meaningful, Mistake, Positive
I have seen the breakups between people who love each other and rush into getting married too quickly and I do not want to make that mistake.
Author: Paris HiltonTopics: Famous, Love, Married, Meaningful, Mistake, People, Rush
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Common, Designs, Famous, Fools, Meaningful, Mistake, Underestimate
I was actually disappointed because I thought the mistakes I made is that people misinterpret my passion for anger.
Author: Charlie Sheen
Topics: Disposition, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Made, Meaningful, Men of thought., Missionary, Mistake, People, People Respect, Personal passions, Preparation, Prepare for Danger
You learn by trying, making mistakes, correcting and trying again and again until your reach the desired goal, which is rarely without effort, but is rather a reward for hard work.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Effort, Famous, Goal, Hardworking, Learn, Meaningful, Mistake, Rarely
We are one in Christ; let us be friends with one another; but let us never be friends with one another’s error. If I be wrong, rebuke me sternly; I can bear it, and bear it cheerfully; and if ye be wrong, expect the like measure from me, and neither peace nor parley with your mistakes.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Cheerful, Christ, Christian, Friend, Friendship, Hope for peace, Hopeful, Measure, Mission, Mistake, Peace, Peaceably
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
Author: Otto von BismarckTopics: Famous, Fool, Learn, Mistake
When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
Author: Dalai LamaTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake
God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Goal, God, God willing, Good, Heart, Heart Rate, Mistake, Truly, Trust
You say, ‘If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.’ You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Content, Double, Little, Little fun, Little Things, Mission, Missionary, Mistake, Satisfaction, Satisfies
In politics… never retreat, never retract… never admit a mistake.
Author: Napoleon BonaparteTopics: Mistake, Politics
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Author: Napoleon BonaparteTopics: Enemy, Famous, Interrupt, Mistake
That was the only mistake Robert E Lee ever made. He gave suggestions instead of orders and it cost him the war.
Author: George S. PattonTopics: Famous, Historical perspective, Leadership, Mistake
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
Author: Carl JungTopics: Famous, Knowledge, Learning, Least Reason, Life, Man, Meaningful, Missing, Mistake, Mistrust, Simplest truth, Simplicity, Trusted, Truth
Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good
Author: C. S. LewisTopics: Evil, Famous, Feeling good, Feelings, Lesson, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Necessary
Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
Author: George EliotTopics: Alive, Characters, Dogma, Famous, Inspirational, Mistake, Science, Scrupulous
The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat.
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Defeat, Engagement, Great, Mistake, Think, Thinking mind
That’s just the way: a person does a low-down thing, and then he don’t want to take no consequences of it. Thinks as long as he can hide it, it ain’t no disgrace. That was my fix exactly.
Author: Mark TwainTopics: Consequences, Disgrace, Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Person
I receive reproof when reproof is due, because no person can be readier to accuse me, than I am to acknowledge an error, when I have committed it.
Author: George WashingtonTopics: Accept, Criticism, Expressing, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Mistake, Willingness
Hard people are weak people whom nobody wants, and the strong, caring little whether they are wanted or not, have alone that meekness which the common herd mistake for weakness.
Author: Marcel ProustTopics: Alone, Caring, Common, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Mistake, People, Strong, Wanted, Weakness
It is not the destiny of Black America to repeat white America’s mistakes. But we will, if we mistake the trappings of success in a sick society for the signs of a meaningful life
Author: Audre LordeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Societal Expectations
To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake.
Author: Arthur SchopenhauerTopics: Desire, Great, Mistake
I made my fair share of mistakes
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Experiences, Fair, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Mistake, Positive
One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to what you call God.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: God, Human, Leading, Mistake
There is no such thing as failure. Mistakes happen in your life to bring into focus more clearly who you really are.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Failure, Focus, Life, Mistake, Really
Learn from every mistake, because every experience, particularly your mistakes, are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Experience, Learn, Learned, Mistake, Teach
You will be wounded many times in your life. You’ll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God’s way of saying, “Excuse me, you’re moving in the wrong direction.” It’s just an experience, just an experience.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Excuse, Experience, Failure, God, Life, Mistake
Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Failure, Lesson, Mistake, Teacher
Don’t ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.
Author: Mae WestTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Same
Tell me that you comin’ back and you just took a break. Maybe I blamed you for everything, that was my mistake. In hindsight I loved your rawness and I loved your edge. ‘Cause it was you who talked me down from jumping off the ledge.
Author: Nicki MinajTopics: Famous, Feelings, Jumping, Life, Love, Meaningful, Mistake
Those who are not successful usually make the mistake of believing that the knowledge -acquiring period ends when they finish school.
Author: Napoleon HillTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Mistake, School, Successful
Make bold choices and make mistakes. It’s all those things that add up to the person you become.
Author: Angelina JolieTopics: Choice, Famous, Feelings, Life, Mistake, Things
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.
Author: Angelina JolieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Learn, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Pain, Suffering, Window
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we’ve struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We’ve made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Country, Equality, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Liberty, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes, Positive, Promise, World
To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Famous, Feminists, Friend, Friends, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes, Politician, Politics, Professor, Structural, Students
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
Author: B.F. SkinnerTopics: Circumstances, Experiences, Failure, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes, Positive, Simple, Stop
If you’re born poor, it’s not your mistake. But if you die poor, it is your mistake.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes, Poor, Poor People
If you are born poor it’s not your mistake, but if you die poor it’s your mistake.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Die, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes, Poor, Positive
I knew it was a great mistake for a man like me to fall in love.
Author: Leonardo Di CaprioTopics: Falling In Love, Famous, Man, Mistake, Realized
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Mistake, Mistakes, Person, Personal, Tried
If you don’t know where you make your mistakes, that’s your worst mistake: not knowing where your mistakes are at.
Author: Meek MillTopics: Knowing, Mistake, Mistakes
I’m not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.
Author: L'Wren ScottTopics: Customer, Famous, Flaws, Mistake