Mistake Quotes

It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.

The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.

Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone.

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?

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.

God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.

I had come to regard the U.S. Senate's rejection of the League of Nations as a tragic mistake.

Iran has long sponsored terrorists who carry out homicide bombings in Israeli cities. However, it is a mistake to believe the danger Iran poses is directed at Israel alone.

Your birth is a mistake you'll spend your whole life trying to correct.

They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.

The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent, experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it, if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

I don't support abortion. I could never participate in one. But I think it would be a mistake to make them illegal again.

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.

The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.

So was it a political mistake for Obama to put so many eggs in the health-care-reform basket? Well, a negative decision from the Supreme Court will certainly make it appear so.

When you try to predict future E.R.A.'s with past E.R.A.'s, you're making a mistake.

Actually punching is a mistake; a heavy hitter will cut you with one shot.

As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a mistake.

I made a big mistake with him the first day I shot. We're shooting the scene where I come back from the party, the dance, in the sleigh with Julie Christie and we turn the corner and go past the camera and the camera follows us just a little bit and we disappear.

But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender our democracy to the tyranny of an oligarchy, we've made a terrible mistake.

So many of today's programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that's a big mistake.

I had acne late, in college. My skin used to be really flawless. Went to college, became a vegetarian, ate a lot of cheese - big mistake. Here I am trying to be healthy and I'm eating grilled cheese sandwiches and french fries every day, having mad eruptions all over my face.

But now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I'm upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.

Is your remarkably sexist drivel intentional, or just some horrible mistake?

The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say 'well done'.

It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance. And it is a mistake to feel comfortable in any circumstance just because Israel did not act on it.