Top 474 Mistakes Quotes

Investing is not nearly as difficult as it looks. Successful investing involves doing a few things right and avoiding serious mistakes.
John C. Bogle
Whenever we try something new, mistakes will happen. Seemingly good ideas will fail and need to be re-thought.
Abhijit Banerjee
When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don’t know you think.
Beyonce Knowles
We're all men, not machines. We make mistakes.

We’re all men, not machines. We make mistakes.
Tony La Russa
A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
Sam Abell
I think you make mistakes, especially in your twenties, where you date guys you wouldn’t even be friends with – ever.
Rashida Jones
Make mistakes and make bad decisions: you learn from them.
Dirk Nowitzki
I feel like, growing up, I haven’t had a lot of room for error – I don’t have room to make mistakes. You need to make mistakes to grow and learn, but I’m just a little different because the world is watching me, every single thing I do.
Kylie Jenner
I made lots of mistakes – the number one mistake being trusting other people with my money.
Abby Lee Miller
It is not our mistakes that define who we are; it is how we recover from those mistakes.
Bo Bennett
One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.
Romain Rolland
Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs.
Donald Rumsfeld
There are a lot of benefits to having a team of young people, but there are many benefits to having people who’ve made a lot of mistakes.
Aileen Lee
I do not speak of specific mistakes because when we win, we all win and when we lose we all lose, they are team mistakes.
Casemiro
In fact, looking at the darkest sides of the United States has only made me appreciate the things that we do right, the things that we do beautifully. We are, for all of our mistakes and all of our crimes, a remarkable place.
Junot Diaz
I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.
Ken Livingstone
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.
Henry Cabot Lodge
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Denis Waitley
I make mistakes; I’ll be the second to admit it.
Jean Kerr
I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything.
Shooter Jennings
There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.
Robert Fripp
I urge people to learn from the mistakes of others. Please drink responsibly and it’s never acceptable to drink and drive!
Kim Kardashian
The thing that I like about the way characters are written on the show these days is that nobody’s perfect. Everyone has made a lot of mistakes and bad choices.
Crystal Chappell
From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories.
Stephane Hessel
A society that does not use the intellectual power of its female population fully is not a wise society. Most women are not as tainted by mistakes in the conduct of the economy as the male population, and now they deserve an opportunity.
Johanna Siguroardottir
I want to learn from the mistakes my dad made.
Charlie Adam
I’ve been doing a lot of learning from mistakes, first and foremost, and building off that.
William Green
Failure is good. It’s fertilizer. Everything I’ve learned about coaching, I’ve learned from making mistakes.
Rick Pitino
Yes, it is frustrating to listen to those who foment fear, suspicion and intolerance, who don’t know the mistakes of history, and are in the midst of repeating them. Have faith that the character of the American people as a whole is such that, in the end, we will choose not to drink this brand of soiled milk.
Jeh Johnson
We all make mistakes, and we all need second chances. For youth in foster care, these mistakes are often purposeful – if not consciously so; a way to test the strength of a bond and establish trust in a new parent.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Nobody’s perfect. Even the most successful people make serious mistakes.
Travis Bradberry
I have a memory, and I can just eliminate mistakes when they come up because I’ve already made them.
Tom Brady
I suppose the Church would be perfect only if it were run by perfect beings. God is perfect, and His doctrine is pure. But He works through us – His imperfect children – and imperfect people make mistakes.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
As humans, we’re going to make mistakes. It’s what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
Nash Grier
In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.
Pete Sampras
I’m doing a lot of mistakes, like every human being.
Ayelet Shaked
There were no strategic mistakes that could affect Russia’s history and it further development. No, there were no such mistakes. Tactical errors were made in some less significant options, problems and so on. But, on the whole, Russia embarked on a correct path and it changed.
Boris Yeltsin
The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.
Canelo Alvarez
I make mistakes, but each and every day you want to try to better yourself to be a better person and learn from your mistakes.
O. J. Mayo
We’re all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don’t make any big ones.
Andy Rooney
Also, I plan to screw something up on every movie I do so that I can learn from my mistakes and become a better director with each project.
Richard King
I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me a chance to also develop the skills to learn from my mistakes.
Daisy Fuentes
It is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one’s mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to the next.
Brenda Ueland
One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own.
Josh Mandel
You get rid of the mistakes by playing hard.
Patrick Beverley
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
Carl Jung
Mistakes, after all, are endemic to foreign and military policy given the unpredictability of events and the difficulty of securing reliable information in a place like Iraq.
Eric Alterman
Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.
Angelina Jolie
It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early life, some who might be following the same paths might not make those same mistakes.
John Clayton
I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process.
Shelby Foote
Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
Les Brown
I’m just smart enough to know what it is I don’t know and try to learn as I go along and accept that you’re going to make mistakes, and there are going to be things that are not going to be perfect.
Ronald D. Moore
Whether we’re talking about leadership, teamwork, or client service, there is no more powerful attribute than the ability to be genuinely honest about one’s weaknesses, mistakes, and needs for help.
Patrick Lencioni
Deep inside, I was hoping I’d win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other’s mistakes.
Nafisa Joseph
If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
Leon Trotsky
It’s all part of my journey – I’ve done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
Ozzy Osbourne
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.
Lillian Hellman
In chess you try to do your best, but there are instances where you make mistakes or you try and take risks that you shouldn’t. And I think losing games is a good thing, because you learn more from when you lose than when you win.
Hikaru Nakamura
You make mistakes in your life, especially when you’re young.
Brendan Rodgers
As a wicketkeeper, and as a youngster, if I don’t learn, it will be very difficult. Always important to keep learning from your mistakes.
Rishabh Pant
If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes.
George Muller
Don’t be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes.
Mark Lawrenson
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.
Theodore C. Sorensen
If I’m your boss, and I truly want you to be successful… I’m inherently going to teach you. I’m inherently going to correct your mistakes. I’m inherently going to spend time with you. I’m inherently going to lead you.
Jon Taffer
Mistakes are part of the game. It’s how well you recover from them, that’s the mark of a great player.
Alice Cooper
Experience helps you read certain situations better and

Experience helps you read certain situations better and make less mistakes in terms of behavior.
Giorgio Chiellini
Filmmaking is a completely imperfect art form that takes years and, over those years, the movie tells you what it is. Mistakes happen, accidents happen and true great films are the results of those mistakes and the decisions that those directors make during those moments.
Jason Reitman