Mistake Quotes

Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.

When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.

It is worse than immoral, it's a mistake.

I hope that people learn from my mistake and I hope that the fans forgive me.

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.

The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.

Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake.

I think getting married was a mistake along the way, but at the same time I wouldn't have the wonderful children I have if I didn't get married.

To begin impatiently is the worst mistake a writer can make.

Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake - a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!

You make a mistake, you keep going.

Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view it as a mistake.

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.

Our motto is whenever you make a mistake, do it twice.

Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.

George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal and leftist knows how to titter at such black-and-white moral absolutism.

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

I've always been a headstrong girl. I had my first child at 17, and it was a mistake, but I got a beautiful child out of it.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around that know that you're making a mistake but let you go on with it, that's when it ruins your mind state as an artist.

Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.

Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.

I'm afraid of making a mistake. I'm not totally neurotic, but I'm pretty neurotic about it. I'm as close to totally neurotic as you can get without being totally neurotic.

It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy.

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