Mistake Quotes

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

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.

Make no mistake, our troops will be in Afghanistan and Iraq for a long time.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

If you're going to go increase taxes on small businesses, you're going to slow down the extent to which we're able to reduce unemployment. So I think it's a serious mistake; the wrong time to raise taxes.

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

Sometimes I think it's possible to mistake desire for clarity and talking in a no-nonsense way for aggression.

But if you could make that mistake and press the send button and the entire world sees it forever.

The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

The mistake I really learned from was in 2005, leading the Indianapolis 500. I had a decision whether or not to save enough fuel to finish the race - which meant slowing down - or going all-out for the win. I went conservative and saved enough fuel to go to the end but finished fourth.

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.

Of course, I think that people are just waiting for that time when I make a mistake and they're gonna jump on it.... There's gonna be haters.

It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.

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

The writers want to know were you made your mistake, no how well your curve is breaking.

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.

I've got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don't want them punished with a baby.

I think it is a mistake to identify a movie according to its language, as if movies were literature.

If any imagine from the literary tone of the preceding remarks that we are indifferent to the radical movement for the benefit of the masses which is the crowning glory of the nineteenth century, they will soon discover their egregious mistake.

He had a way with him. Before you had a chance to say no, he was there and done. That only happened to me once before, with a duke, who literally swept me off my feet, and before I knew what was happening, we'd done it. Another terrible mistake.

Whenever I've chosen a song because it's clever, it's always turned out to be a mistake.

I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful.

Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.

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