Mistake Quotes
- Page 12And some of those people that voted Republican are now going to say, what a mistake I made because I didn't know they were going to take my job away. I didn't know they were going to take collective bargaining away.
James P. Hoffa
Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
W. Somerset Maugham
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Winston Churchill
Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration.
Edward Kennedy
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause.
Wietse Venema
It would be especially tragic if the people who most cherish ideals of peace, who are most anxious for political cooperation on a wider than national scale, made the mistake of underestimating the pace of economic change in our modern world.
Lester B. Pearson
I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.
John Major
Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.
Eric Hoffer
Investors should invest on what they know. The biggest mistake is to invest on what they don't know.
Mohamed El-Erian
Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.
Bryant H. McGill
My only regret about being gay is that I repressed it for so long. I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short.
Armistead Maupin
Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
R. Buckminster Fuller
Candidates and their consultants keep making the same mistake. They assume that all independents are bundled neatly together ideologically between Republicans and Democrats.
John Sununu
Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.
Bertrand Russell
I hope that the German people will never again make the mistake of believing that because the American people are peace-loving, they will sit back hoping for peace if any nation uses force or the threat of force to acquire dominion over other peoples and other governments.
James F. Byrnes
Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.
Cesare Pavese
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
Umberto Eco
Lord, deliver me from the man who never makes a mistake, and also from the man who makes the same mistake twice.
William J. Mayo
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams
I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving.
Lisa Kudrow