Mistakes Quotations

I don't believe in regrets. There are a few things I'd do differently, but I can't go back in time and redo them, however much I might wish to. All I can do is learn from past mistakes and move forward.

Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.

Experience is making mistakes and learning from them.

If you don't learn from your mistakes, then they become regrets.

I feel like I've lived a life of making mistakes and learning from them and doing my best to only make each mistake once.

I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.

We all make mistakes but one has to move on.

I've made every mistake - but mistakes are how you learn.

We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.

I'm afraid of making a mistake. I'm not totally neurotic, but I'm pretty neurotic about it. I'm as close to totally neurotic as you can get without being totally neurotic.

I have spent a lifetime watching kids make mistakes because they were not trained or well led or properly motivated to do well. I never faulted the kids; rather, I saw opportunity to train, to motivate, to improve leadership - not to punish the individual.

Show me any health professional - great and not so great - who says they don't make mistakes or haven't made one in years, and I'll show you someone who has trouble admitting the truth.

Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night's sleep.

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.

Let me be clear, Mr. President, mistakes have been made in Iraq. And this operation has been far from perfect as evidenced by the fact that Zarqawi and other terrorists continue to wreak havoc throughout Iraq.

We make a lot of mistakes for women, and we'll always do it again.

I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes

God doesn't make mistakes and has made each of us in his own image. God is simply love. There should be no fear in love.

But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table.

We all make mistakes, and it's not until we make mistakes that we learn.

An optimist is a girl who mistakes a bulge for a curve.

Since I was a kid, he's told me to learn from his mistakes.

I behaved poorly by starting this whole thing and I made some mistakes in dealing with it, and they made some mistakes in dealing with me, and taking down all my stuff was probably one of them.

Leaders thrive when they feel creatively empowered, when they trust the people around them, when their confidence is swelling. Leaders make mistakes when they lose that same confidence, when they're fretting about their power base, when they're reacting instead of acting.

No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

I'm going to be Dog, and I'm going to be an entertainer. And I'm going to make mistakes.

Cancer is a disease of the genome. And that's what happens. You make mistakes in a cell somewhere in your body that causes it to start to grow when it should've stopped, and that's cancer. And those mistakes are mistakes of DNA.

The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wriggle and weasel out of one.

I make mistakes; I'll be the second to admit it.

Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.

There has to be room for people to make mistakes and lead their own lives.

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.

One tends to look back at the mistakes as the same thing - relinquishing control of something at some point in your career.

Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.

Do not be afraid to make decisions, do not be afraid to make mistakes.

No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.

Learn from my mistakes and you don't have to make them yourself.

I've made mistakes in business, but none so big I couldn't recover and learn from them. The more you try to change consumer behaviour, the riskier it gets. You have to work out your potential losses against the obvious gains.

Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

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

As exercise is necessary to the development of physical muscle, so development of the moral nature is accomplished through temptation. The soul being given choice, may exercise it in whatever direction it chooses, for it learns just as well by its mistakes as by right action in the first place, perhaps even better.

You can only go forward by making mistakes.

People love to hear the mistakes you've made.

I have made a few mistakes early on that I admit myself, and there have been times when I have gone over the top and done things that you shouldn't do in international cricket, but that's how you learn.

I apologize in my real life all the time. I say ridiculous things, I make mistakes constantly. But when I'm on stage, I'm at a microphone... it's a joke!

Everybody will make mistakes, and for some that mistake will rise to the level of being a crime.

Look, you have to make mistakes. That's how you learn and that's how the world works.

An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.

Every video I make, I want to make sure that it's doing something entertaining or hopefully inspiring or maybe teaching somebody something or sharing my mistakes so that they can learn from them or anything that will make a positive impact in the world.

When a system is stable, telling the worker about mistakes is only tampering.

I can't write about my greatest mistakes because I've slept with most of them.

I wouldn't change anything because the mistakes and the hurt are as important as all the great fights. They made me who I am today.

I realize I'm not a machine. I'm going to make mistakes.

I think one of the biggest mistakes that America has made - and maybe the world because this is, sort of, the core of communism and socialism - is that you can have perfect solutions to social problems like poverty, like crime. You're not going to eliminate all crime. Maybe you'll never eliminate all poverty.

You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.

I've made mistakes in my life for sure.

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

Most people, including myself, keep repeating the same mistakes.

I have made lots of mistakes on and off the pitch, and you can only learn from them. If I can get that across, then hopefully I am doing something right.

An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road, but at least it is leading somewhere. They learn from mistakes and failures, and are not afraid to fail again.

Remember you're not entitled to anything. You have to earn your success every day, and you will make mistakes like everyone else.

I'm sure a lot of people out there make mistakes.

You make mistakes and you learn from them.

My back bothered me just a little bit. But the reason I got hit was that I was high in the strike zone. With their team, they've been making contact the first two games of this series pretty hard, and today they took advantage of everything that I made mistakes on in the strike zone. But my back had really nothing to do with it. I just didn't execute pitches.

I was real pleased that when we got things going, we had a 17-play drive and an 18-play drive. The only problem was that we had four of those one- and two-play drives. You just cannot make those mistakes in this game.

One of the biggest mistakes an organization can make is to center the ILM discussion on infrastructure, not business or policy.

One of the biggest mistakes people make with their investment planning is they are too linear. They need to look at all the possibilities.

One of the biggest problems is that it lacks any meaningful safeguards, so that mistakes can and do happen.

One of the big mistakes a team can make is get a one or two-goal lead and start sitting back ... while the other team has the opportunity to turn on the jets offensively and put some pucks in the net. We didn't want that.

On one occasion in the second half when (Alessandro) Del Piero was completely free, he ignored the better option and preferred to shoot. He made several mistakes and we will discuss it.

I was praying it wouldn't go in. We missed free throws down the wire that we should have had and defensively we made some mistakes and they exploited them. I'm just glad to be where we're at. The girls have worked hard.

I would do whatever I could to help Major Parker. I'd recommend him for another job to anyone. We have all made mistakes in our lives.

I wished he would have handled it a little bit differently. We probably could have handled it a little differently from our end, too. So we're going to call it a mistake on both sides. I don't want him to be looked at as some kind of troublemaker or some guy who is always going to pop off.

I was risking a lot and made a lot of mistakes because the visibility was terrible.

If we don't make any mistakes and be solid in the kicking game, I think that will be the difference in the game.

If we don't make the mistakes we made on defense and the walks, it's a lot closer ball game. They had two hits and six runs. That doesn't say a lot for the way we played the game.

I was pleased with our defense. We made some adjustments at halftime to correct some mistakes and it really improved us defensively.

I was pleased with the effort and the execution improved from the previous scrimmage. The penalties were drastically reduced and the mental mistakes were reduced.

Nobody played well. The problem when you're playing quarterback ... even if things go wrong around you, you're the last line of defense, and my mistakes compounded what was already happening yesterday. It was just an all-around bad day for everybody.

I wouldn't say we got overconfident when we scored early, ... There was a lot of talk before this game, so we were pumped up anyway. I think we just executed better and we corrected our mistakes in the second half.

When I looked at the mistakes I made in the playoffs, it was more because I was indecisive. This year, I'll be more deliberate, more assertive.

Make no mistake: given the dearth of black suppliers in key areas such as panel beating, tow-truck operators and the like, the charter targets will not be easily reached.

Make no mistake, we will be looking, as a matter of the utmost urgency, to explore with the company as well as with ministers ways to have this devastating decision reversed.

Make no mistake: You both are responsible for this proceeding.

Make no mistake: you both are responsible for this proceeding, This will be an abandonment of responsibility that will, and should, haunt all of you.

Oh, yeah. He lets you know when you make mistakes. It was tough for me, but I didn't know what he was saying because I didn't know English.

Obviously we?re very disappointed by it all and now we?re focusing on getting prepared to play Friday night?s game without them. It?s how we do things. If one of us makes a mistake, we all suffer.

Obviously we made some mistakes in the guild with leadership.

Obviously we made some mistakes in the guild with leadership. But I'm sure we'll get together as a whole -- as one -- and make some decisions in the future.

Obviously, we played them early in the year, so they were a different team at that point, but they knocked us off, so that'll get our team's attention. They're a team that just doesn't beat themselves. They don't make a lot of mistakes and you know they won't self-destruct.

Obviously we're disappointed for Derek because we care about him so much. But mistakes happen. Hopefully we can advance. If we do, hopefully Derek will have an opportunity to play.

One of (Juan's) friends told me that he thought he made a mistake and wanted to come back. I told him all he had to do was pick up the phone and ask me, and that's all it took. I don't hold grudges at all. It's a good working relationship, which is what you need to have success.

One may view the past record very innocently -- as mistakes made, sloppiness, management problems on the part of the company, ... Or one may look take it much differently, and see a more sinister trend.

Mortgage approvals highlight a significant probability that we will see double-digit house price inflation this year. The MPC would do well to learn from last year's mistakes and react sooner rather than later.

Of course I'm very disappointed to have made the mistake on Friday that dropped us down to eighth overall - especially for the team. I can only blame myself.

No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life -- you win some and you lose some.

Maybe he's made a mistake; we all make mistakes in this life, but if you look at his accomplishments as a basketball coach and his contributions to the game of college basketball, I don't think there's any question he should be in the Hall of Fame.

Maybe I went for it too much, ... I started to make mistakes and I became frustrated as he became more solid.