Made A Mistake Quotes - Page 12

• I don't consider myself a funny girl, but I do have a sense of humor because I don't take myself too seriously. Taking yourself too seriously, I think, is not right. Life is supposed to be funny. Because if you can laugh about yourself when you made a mistake or when you did something wrong, you can learn from it.

  Stephanie Sigman

  Girl, Mistake, Thinking

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• People who are unwilling to make mistakes or have made mistakes and have not yet learned from them are those who wake up each morning and continue to make the same mistakes

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Morning, Mistake, People

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• Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I'm no different, I've made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness.

  Michele Bachmann

  Mistake, People, Forgiving

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• Pytheos made a mistake by not observing that the arts are each composed of two things, the actual work and the theory of it. One of these, the doing of the work, is proper to men trained in the individual subject, while the other the theory is common to all scholars.

  Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

  Art, Mistake, Men

  "De architectura". Book by Vitruvius. Book I, Chapter I, Section 15,

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• Consider the possibility that I made a mistake I regret-and that I'll continue to regret that mistake and try to convince you to give me another chance until the earth stops turning.

  Chloe Neill

  Regret, Mistake, Giving

  Chloe Neill (2011). “Hard Bitten: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel”, p.78, Hachette UK

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• We made a mistake. What we should have done when people crossed the line of faith and become Christians, we should have started telling people and teaching people that they have to take responsibility to become 'self feeders.' We should have gotten people, taught people, how to read their bible between service, how to do the spiritual practices much more aggressively on their own.

  Bill Hybels

  Christian, Spiritual, Mistake

  "Willow Creek Repents?". www.christianitytoday.com. October 2007.

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• Many people will admit that they made a mistake [putting money in dot-coms or telecoms at their peak] But that doesn’t mean that they’ve changed their mind about anything in particular. It doesn’t mean that they are now able to avoid that mistake.

  Daniel Kahneman

  Mistake, Mean, People

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• 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.

  Patsy Kensit

  Mistake, Curves, Lessons

  "'I've had enough passion to last me a lifetime': Patsy Kensit on why she'll never marry again". Interview with Olivia Buxton, www.mirror.co.uk. April 21, 2012.

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• I have never regretted our foolhardiness. Of course, we made mistakes, endless mistakes, but at least they were our own, just as the garden was our own.

  Margery Fish

  Mistake, Garden, Never Regret

  Margery Fish (2011). “We Made a Garden”, p.9, Pavilion Books

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• I think we really made a mistake in separating the Internet from capitalism in a certain way that is bad for our country.

  Esther Dyson

  Country, Mistake, Thinking

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• It's especially hard to admit that you made a mistake to your parents, because, of course, you know so much more than they do.

  Sean Covey

  Children, Mistake, Parent

  Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.141, Simon and Schuster

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• 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.

  Christopher Hitchens

  Mistake, Black And White, Moral Absolutism

  Simon Cottee, Thomas Cushman, Christopher Hitchens (2008). “Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left”, p.5104, NYU Press

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• Good investing is a peculiar balance between the conviction to follow your ideas and the flexibility to recognize when you have made a mistake.

  Michael Steinhardt

  Mistake, Ideas, Balance

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• We have all made mistakes in this life. How we learn from our mistakes is the measure of who we are.

  Steve Gleason

  Mistake, Who We Are, Made

  "Fired radio host admits he'd be offended by segment mocking ill player" by Greg Botelho, www.cnn.com. June 18, 2013.

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• Tasting a dish should be memorable If nothing remains in the memory of a single guest, then I have made a mistake.

  Alain Ducasse

  Memories, Mistake, Memorable

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• I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Funny, Mistake, Peanuts

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• I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Mistake, Made

  Rudyard Kipling (1999). “The Man Who Would Be King: and Other Stories”, p.159, OUP Oxford

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• Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience?

  Thomas J. Watson

  Business, Mistake, Fire

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• Our aim as scientists is objective truth; more truth, more interesting truth, more intelligible truth. We cannot reasonably aim at certainty. Once we realize that human knowledge is fallible, we realize also that we can never be completely certain that we have not made a mistake.

  Karl Popper

  Mistake, Interesting, Objective Truth

  Karl Popper (2012). “In Search of a Better World: Lectures and Essays from Thirty Years”, p.4, Routledge

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• I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.

  Frank Capra

  Motivational, Mistake, Drama

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• You may in time of trouble think that you are not worth saving because you have made mistakes, big or little, and you think you are now lost. That is never true! Only repentance can heal what hurts. But repentancecan heal what hurts, no matter what it is.

  Boyd K. Packer

  Hurt, Mistake, Thinking

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• I'm afraid that we all make mistakes. One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. If we lie about having made a mistake, then it can't be corrected and it festers. On the other hand, if we give up just because we made a mistake, even a big mistake, none of us would get far in life.

  Terry Goodkind

  Giving Up, Mistake, Lying

  Terry Goodkind (2011). “Confessor”, p.180, Macmillan

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• You will never meet anyone who admires the American founders more than I do, but they were human, they made mistakes. Perhaps their worst was that their Bill of Rights stops at the border. Inside the US, the federal government has been limited. Beyond the borders, the government has been able to do anything it wanted.

  Richard J. Maybury

  Freedom, Mistake, Rights

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• I dropped my pants in a tattoo parlor in Amsterdam. I woke up in a waterbed with this funky-looking dragon with a blue tongue on my hip. I realized I made a mistake, so a few months later I got a cross to cover it. When my pants hang low, it looks like I'm wearing a dagger!

  Angelina Jolie

  Tattoo, Mistake, Blue

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• So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.

  Stephen Hawking

  Mistake, Imperfection, May

  "Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking", 2010.

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