Mistakes Quotes

America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still.

We are spending most of our time in American health care fixing the mistakes that either we in the profession are causing or our patients are, without recognizing it, causing to themselves.

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

We may pretend that we're basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise.

Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.

I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate.

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.

We are spending most of our time in American health care fixing the mistakes that either we in the profession are causing or our patients are, without recognizing it, causing to themselves.

I want to solidify as an artist and show that as I grow as a person and make mistakes and learn from them, I'm going to grow artistically.

A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.

It's like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there's something there that's really valuable. That's the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing.

I don't listen to my own records a lot. Once in a while - to check out my mistakes. Because you can always see a spot or two in the record where you could have done better. So you more or less study this way.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.

The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

There's a way of playing safe, there's a way of using tricks and there's the way I like to play which is dangerously where you're going to take a chance on making mistakes in order to create something you haven't created before.

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.

On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.

The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign. Inept political leaders can be replaced. Foolish policies can be changed. Disastrous mistakes can be reversed.

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future and fall short of our own best hopes.

Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing, I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game, and if the kids can learn from our mistakes, that would make me a happy man.

A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful.

Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.

Of course I make mistakes. I'm human. If I didn't make mistakes, I'd never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.

I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.