If you don’t know where you make your mistakes, that’s your worst mistake: not knowing where your mistakes are at.
There is no such thing as emotional incompatibility. There are only misunderstandings and mistakes which can easily be set right if we have the will to do so.
I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.
I was lucky to spend so long on ‘Blue Peter’ and ‘Newsround’ and if you are a bit giddy, like I am, a bit daft, like I am, and you are the kind of person who makes lots of public mistakes, like I do, then it’s sometimes hard for people to take me seriously.
You can sell millions of records, be showered with all this love and admiration and still feel despised and unwanted. That’s what I felt. I’ve made a lot of mistakes I’m not proud of.
I think it’s great to be flawed. I am hugely flawed, and I like it this way. That’s the fun of life. You fall, get up, make mistakes, learn from them, be human and be you.
You never hit a good slider or curveball; you just try to go after the mistakes.
Since I was a kid, he’s told me to learn from his mistakes.
As for all those mistakes I make – they are on purpose – to teach you how to deal with them.
I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.
To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
We must not repeat the same mistakes, or commit the same cruelties that were done in the past.
Tony Blair was a good politician but not a good Prime Minister, and that’s what we don’t want to be. We don’t want to be just people who are good at winning elections: we want to be good at governing. I think we benefit from having seen the mistakes that we think Tony Blair made in 1997.
I don’t agree with capital punishment as it is now, because too often mistakes are made. But I think that if you eliminate the mistakes, then there are times when it is justified.
It’s OK to make mistakes. Just try not to make the same mistakes over.
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
He that never changes his opinion never corrects mistakes and will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.
I’m drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who’s probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go either way. That’s the most interesting type of character for me to watch, to see what decisions they’ll make. There’s a lot of gray area there for a writer to explore.
But it’s a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.
One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy and elaborate. This results in enormous expense and nine days of labor, plus you end up trying to assemble a croquembouche in front of your guests and everyone’s experiencing flop sweat.
It’s been a long career, and I’ve made some mistakes along the way.
I am a scholar of life. Every night before I go to sleep, I analyze every detail of what I did that day. I evaluate things and people, which helps me avoid mistakes.
When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.
I’ve been in this business for a long time, and I no longer think that anything that I do by way of clarification is ever going to eradicate the mistakes.
The harder you work, the less mistakes you make. The fewer mistakes you make, the better your chances of winning.
Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.
I am by no means an angel, and I have made many mistakes, but a woman can only turn her cheek so many times.
If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.
Sticking to good habits can be hard work, and mistakes are part of the process. Don’t declare failure simply because you messed up or because you’re having trouble reaching your goals. Instead, use your mistakes as opportunities to grow stronger and become better.
I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the first step to successfully choosing kindness is being more mindful about it, letting go of impatience and intolerance along the way.
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
Lincoln made mistakes. Roosevelt made mistakes. Eisenhower made mistakes. The Battle of the Bulge was the biggest intelligence failure in American military history, much bigger than any in Vietnam or now. We didn’t know that the Soviets were moving 400,000 or 500,000 troops. We missed it.
You grow up by making mistakes. I’ve made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don’t mind.
One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they think about memes is they try to extend on the analogy with genes. That’s not how it works. It works by realizing the concept of a replicator.
Just because you are on TV, it doesn’t mean you’re not going to make mistakes.
Over the last three years, UCLA has helped me grow as an athlete, a scholar, and a member of the community. I have made some mistakes along the way; however, I am grateful that I made those mistakes backed by such a supportive and positive university so that I could learn from them and better myself.
Take the time to educate yourself, whether you’re house hunting, deciding on materials or looking for a lender. When homeowners jump into something blind, that’s always when they make mistakes.
People make mistakes all the time. We learn and grow. If there’s patience and love, and you care for people, you can work them through it, and they can find their greatest heights.
If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
Mistakes happen because so many minds work on one film.
We had been told many times that astronauts would not make any mistakes. They were trained to be perfect.
They who gain applause and power by pandering to the mistakes, the prejudices and passions of the multitude are the enemies of liberty.
Obviously, as you grow up, no one’s ever 100 percent proud of every decision that they’ve made, and that’s OK. I think as long as you learn from your mistakes and don’t make them over and over again, you’re on the right path.
I like to knuckle down and get on with my job. I’ll make mistakes, I’m bound to, but I’ll write them down and I’ll learn from them.
You learn from mistakes.
If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.
My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
I’m constantly anxious about making mistakes.
Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?
Everything in life is a lesson and I have learned from each marriage. Yes, I’ve made mistakes but every experience is a learning curve.
President Obama was asked not long ago to reflect on any mistakes he might have made. He said, well, ‘I haven’t communicated enough.’ He said his job is to ‘tell a story to the American people’ – as if that’s the whole problem here? He needs to talk more, and we need to be better listeners?
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do not understand enough the scope of the justification.
People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.
Do not fear mistakes. There are none.
I can think that you are mistaken, but I have to be ready to give my life to maintain your right to make mistakes. I have to, though, have the right to say that you’re mistaken. This is the principal of the liberal society.
Worrying about the past or the future isn’t productive. When you start chastising yourself for past mistakes, or seeing disaster around every corner, stop and take a breath and ask yourself what you can do right now to succeed.
It’s important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.
I don’t think the game should be perfect. It’s 95 percent mistakes out there – you have to work with 10 players on your side and another 11 against you. It’s a crazy, chaotic game.
A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she’s a tramp.
