Making Mistakes Quotes - Page 11

• People who make mistakes and learn from them are role models too. I'm just happy to inspire growth and positivity.

  Chris Brown

  Mistake, Positivity, People

  "Chris Brown Blasts Grammy Appearance Critics" by Gil Kaufman, www.mtv.com. February 15, 2012.

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• Nations are always making mistakes because they do not understand each other's psychology.

  Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

  Mistake, Psychology, Relation

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• Fathers and mothers are just people, which means they make mistakes. Don't hold that against them. Whatever flaws they may have, they created you in a moment of love, and are among the few who knew you when. When they're gone, there won't be anyone to take their place.

  Ernest Borgnine

  Mother, Father, Mistake

  Ernest Borgnine (2009). “Ernie: The Autobiography”, p.296, Kensington Publishing Corp.

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• Test knowledge through experience, be prepared to make mistakes, and be persistent about it.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Mistake, Tests, Be Prepared

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• A man who does not make mistakes does not make anything

  William Magee

  Mistake, Men, Doe

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• Life is about making mistakes. Death is about wishing you made more.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Mistake, Wish, Life Is

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• The right way to build a company is to experiment in lots of small ways, so that you have plenty of room to make mistakes and change strategies.

  Vinod Khosla

  Mistake, Way, Rooms

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• Do not make Mistakes about Character. That is the worst and yet easiest error. Better be cheated in the price than in the quality of goods. In dealing with men, more than with other things, it is necessary to look within. To know men is different from knowing things. It is profound philosophy to sound the depths of feeling and distinguish traits of character. Men must be studied as deeply as books.

  Baltasar Gracian

  Philosophy, Mistake, Book

  Baltasar Gracian (2006). “The Art of Worldly Wisdom”, p.64, Shambhala Publications

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• If children feel safe, they can take risks, ask questions, make mistakes, learn to trust, share their feelings, and grow.

  Alfie Kohn

  Children, Mistake, Feelings

  Alfie Kohn (1999). “Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes”, p.255, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• We all make mistakes. If you can't make mistakes, you can't make decisions. I've made a lot bigger mistakes myself.

  Warren Buffett

  Mistake, Decision, Made

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• Reality cannot be photographed or represented. We can only create a new reality. And my dilemma is how to make art out of a reality that most of us would rather ignore. How do you make art when the world is in such a state? My answer has been to make mistakes, but when I can, to choose them. We are all guilt victims choosing mistakes, and as Godard said, the very definition of the human condition is in the mise-en-scéne itself.

  Alfredo Jaar

  Art, Mistake, Reality

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• I'm finding my way, and I make mistakes.

  PJ Harvey

  Mistake, Way, Findings

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• We all make mistakes. We're human. Hopefully, everyone -- like I am -- will have that attitude. I'm not upset.

  Mindy McCready

  Attitude, Mistake, Upset

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• If I learned all this so slowly it was because I learned by my mistakes, and some time always elapses between making a mistake and realizing it, and more time between realizing it and exactly determining it.

  Jesse Lauriston Livermore

  Mistake, Realizing, More Time

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• You know, all of us have fallen short of our dreams in life on occasion, but it is part of the Judeo-Christian spirit to give people the opportunity to show what they can do. The most important thing, I believe, for a person when they make mistakes is what they do after they've made mistakes.

  Mel Reynolds

  Christian, Dream, Mistake

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• Critics hang around and wait for others to make mistakes. But the real doers of the world have not time for criticizing others. They are too busy doing, making mistakes, improving, making progress.

  Wayne Dyer

  Real, Mistake, Waiting

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• The church, by and large, has had a poor record of encouraging freedom. She has spent so much time inculcating in us the fear of making mistakes, that she has made us like ill-taught piano students: we play our songs, but we never really hear them because our main concern is not to make music to avoid some flub that will get us in dutch.

  Robert Farrar Capon

  Song, Mistake, Play

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• We're not always in the position that we want to be at. We're constantly growing, we're constantly making mistakes, we're constantly trying to express ourselves and trying to actualize our dreams.

  Kanye West

  Dream, Mistake, Trying

  "Go Inside Kanye West's Yeezus for Adidas Fashion Show" by Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 12, 2015.

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• The job of a theoretical physicist is to make mistakes as fast as possible .

  John Archibald Wheeler

  Jobs, Mistake, Physicist

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• When we have money, we start making mistakes.

  Jack Ma

  Mistake

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• In order to learn, you have to be free. You have to be free to experiment, free to try, free to make mistakes.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Mistake, Order, Trying

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• What interests me so much about the characters of the Bible is that they make mistakes but God uses them anyway, in important ways. Nobody's perfect, but God can even use our imperfection.

  Fred Rogers

  Mistake, Character, Perfect

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• I don't look at football as a violent, barbaric sport. It's a very spiritual sport, especially for someone facing the challenges during a game: the fear of failure, the fear of getting too big an ego, of making a mistake and everybody criticizing you.

  Troy Polamalu

  Sports, Spiritual, Football

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• Help those who make mistakes; your feet walk on the same ground, and even if you possess the possibility to correct them, you have no right to censure them.

  Chico Xavier

  Mistake, Feet, Helping

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• As a manager, you are important sometimes, and you make mistakes, but the most important people are your staff and your players. Never call me 'the special one!'

  Rafael Benitez

  Mistake, Player, People

  "Rafael Benitez" by Ned Temko, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2009.

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