Mistake Quotes

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

When you stop doing something, it doesn't mean you are rejecting the previous work. That's the mistake; it's not rejecting it, it's saying, 'I have exploited it enough now and I wish to take a look at another corner.'

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.

The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.

You sit there waiting for the RED LIGHT to go on. You could be sitting there for five minutes, waiting, while the producer talks to the engineer. Then the light goes on you know that you mustn't make a mistake for at least 4 minutes.

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.

I've been called a lot of things. But never, and I mean never, could anyone ever make the mistake of calling me a Yankee fan.

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.

I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake.

There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident.

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one.

You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.

If you go to a game nervous, you make a mistake.

It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.

The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.

I had a very bad time with acid. I did that classic thing of looking in the mirror by mistake and seeing the devil. But I took it several times, because you always think that next time you might have the wonderful time that everyone else is having.

It is not that you do wrong by design, but that you should never do right by mistake.

I think it's a mistake if people just fall in love and think that that's the only thing you need to keep you happy. There's a lot more to being with someone than just love.

One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.

I mean, the general rule is if you're not prepared to make a mistake, you're not going to make much progress.

Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing problem.

If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.

I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.

Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions.

Most discussions of decision making assume that only senior executives make decisions or that only senior executives' decisions matter. This is a dangerous mistake.

You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.

I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.

Third issue, and again I think it is important to note, anyone can make a mistake and any administration can make a mistake once in a while, but this is just a long train of abuses, an unbroken chain of following special interests rather than the health of the American people.