Mistake Quotes

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.

Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.

Any glamorous moment you might mistake me for having is always pretend.

It is a drastic mistake to eliminate the provisions that have to do with the protection of habitat for endangered species. It is my opinion that the Endangered Species Act is 99 percent about protecting critical habitat.

You know, the benefit in life is to say, 'Maybe you made a mistake, let's dig deep.'

The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

The Bible tries to make humans not animals the whole time. I think it's a bit of a mistake.

And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have men standing around who will correct you if you are reading it incorrectly.

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round.

Probably a mistake, you know, that people make in America, to think that all great chefs are a male... I'm still the only male in the family who went into that business.

One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final.

I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake.

Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.

I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive.

Last Friday night, I Twitted a photograph of myself that I intended to send as a direct message as part of a joke to a woman in Seattle. Once I realized I posted to Twitter I panicked, I took it down and said that I had been hacked. I then continued with that story, to stick to that story which was a hugely regrettable mistake.

Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?

It didn't get into Sundance although I showed a rough cut which is a mistake to all filmmakers out there.

I would like to stress here that a lasting peace in the Chechen republic and so-called peace talks with the bandits are not the same thing, and I would ask everyone to make no mistake about that.

The biggest mistake people make is to try to lose too much weight too fast.

The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time as an adult. It scorned me the rest of my life - in a good way.

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.

Make no mistake about it: once a band has signed a letter of intent, they will either eventually sign a contract that suits the label or they will be destroyed.

Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.

It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new.

People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated.