Quotes About Mistakes

I tried to download a jazz album this week and ended up getting some tracks four times, some once, some three times; in total I ended up with 50 tracks. I don't know how I did it.

I bought my kid an educational toy to help him make it through life. No matter how you put it together, it's wrong.

Blunders rarely travel alone.

The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made.

The less a tourist knows, the fewer mistakes he need make, for he will not expect himself to explain ignorance.

I was like a cat always climbing the wrong tree.

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

The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.

Trust has two dimensions: competence and integrity. We will forgive mistakes of competence. Mistakes of integrity are harder to overcome.

Thats the hard part about sport: as men we havent started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.

I don't want to say my biggest mistake--I don't want to tell the whole world that. Trust me, I've made plenty. But I don't regret them because they've made me the person that I am right now.

Trust doesn't develop from always doing the right thing. Trust comes from taking responsibility when we do the wrong thing.

You've got to trust [that] your own compass will lead you away from whatever mistakes were made.

People are much more likely to trust a leader if they know he is compassionate and forgiving of mistakes.

More dangers have deceived men than forced them.

You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.

You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that's the truth.

Give me a fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself.

This life is what you make it. Not matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal truth.

Love truth, but pardon error.

Discipleship requires at least three things of us: first, coming to love the Lord more than we love anything in the world; second, experiencing a change of heart so that we have no "disposition to do evil, but to do good continually"57—which doesn't mean we no longer make mistakes, it just means we don't want to; and third, behaving like true followers.

As loving mothers, we surely made mistakes. All parents do. But as kind and supportive parents, we did our best. We must recognize that no matter the choices our adult children make, their behavior doesn't diminish the good we did or continue to do. Someone's inability to see our value does not detract from our worth.

I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and that's my belief. I still don't know what 'Christian' means. I'm a follower of Christ, but I keep making a whole bunch of mistakes. And I thank God for forgiveness.

Some of it was wrong decisions made for the right reasons, and a little of it was right decisions made for the wrong reasons; but most of what I did was wrong decisions for the wrong reasons.