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Quotes About Mistakes

I was very bad at mathematics in school, and I always had the feeling as a kid that when I worked on problems, that I would be wrong.
~ Simon McBurney
I am more mature today, so I deal better with the mistakes than the many times when I locked myself away and wanted to be alone.
~ Alisson
I have made mistakes in my career by associating with films which were mediocre because I needed money at that time.
~ Chunky Pandey
I've often made revisions at that stage that turned out to be mistakes because I wasn't really in the rhythm of the story anymore. I see a little bit of writing that doesn't seem to be doing as much work as it should be doing, and right at the end, I will sort of rev it up. But when I finally read the story again, it seems a bit obtrusive.
~ Alice Munro
I constantly make fashion mistakes but I think it's good to take risks.
~ Clemence Poesy
People say they want to be in risky environments and do all kinds of exciting stuff. But they don't actually know what risk means: that risk actually does bring failure and mistakes.
~ Edwin Catmull
I don't think my players are robots. They are humans and make errors.
~ Louis van Gaal
If you're doing the same job every day, there's room for error.
~ Karl Pilkington
I believe when you rush your work, you're not thinking about what you're doing. That's when you make mistakes.
~ Anthony Yarde
Over the years, I've discovered that lessons in cooking come in two forms. There are the lessons that you never fully learn; skills that you get better and better at, but never quite perfect. Then there are the lessons that you only need to learn once because the results of not following them will literally scar you for life.
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
I'm scared of screwing up my kids.
~ Tori Spelling
I cannot do everything right, I need to have the scope to make errors. This is normal, as in real life.
~ Mario Gotze
You try and learn from some people's mistakes. But you have to really trust the people who are working for you because they make a lot of decisions that could either do well for you or really screw up your image.
~ Mitch Gaylord
Every time I've ever gotten close to being successful, I've found some way to screw it up.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
I've screwed up a lot, but I've always admitted it.
~ John Daly
My children are the thing that make life work because, you know, I screwed up my life, and I know it was me, and it was really hard because it was so public, and that was very, very hard.
~ Kimberly Quinn
I screwed up my life. I screwed up my kids' lives.
~ Nadya Suleman
I had five years in the university sector which was a time where I could make my mistakes, develop with the students and players there. I also worked with the people at the university to put some concept and theory on my own experiences.
~ Graham Potter
If I get wickets owing to mistakes of batsmen, I am not satisfied from the inside.
~ Ravindra Jadeja
Mistakes, once owned, apologized for, and buried, need to be an accepted part of life.
~ Zoe Quinn
I don't have the feelings of self-worth that a woman should have... and that's been the center of a lot of my mistakes and a lot of my pain.
~ Monica Lewinsky
I know I've done bad things. But I've done just as much good as I have done bad. And it's not even necessarily bad. I would say they're growing pains.
~ DeMarcus Cousins
No doubt Israel and America have made mistakes in the Middle East. Certainly, Israel was born at the price of considerable dislocation and suffering on the part of the Palestinians. And yes, there will never be a satisfying answer for this.
~ Shelby Steele
You can't be afraid of the problem. Don't be afraid of failure; don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make sure you learn from each step; iterate, and stay as efficient as possible without being paralyzed by a difficult situation.
~ Jon Oringer