Quotes About Mistakes

the really dreadful losses" always occur after "the buyer forgot to ask 'How much?'" Most painfully of all, by losing their self-control just when they needed it the most, these people proved Graham's assertion that "the investor's chief problem—and even his worst enemy—is likely to be himself.

They ignored Graham's warning that "the really dreadful losses" always occur after "the buyer forgot to ask 'How much?'" Most painfully of all, by losing their self-control just when they needed it the most, these people proved Graham's assertion that "the investor's chief problem—and even his worst enemy—is likely to be himself.

Los que no recuerdan el pasado están condenados a repetirlo».

the famous warning of Santayana: "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Santayana: "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

I was doing everything wrong. I was confused. Confusion is inevitable in battle, but indecision is unforgivable, and I had hesitated to make any decision and then made all the wrong ones.

The Tippoo should have killed you when he had the chance. We all make mistakes, sir.

Clever doesn't win battles -Stupidity loses them.

The past has to be remembered, so that it's never repeated.

The young, no doubt, make mistakes; but the old, when they try to think for them, make even greater mistakes.

Youth was a condition defined by the fact that you don't know what you don't know until it's too late.

I'm not going to sit here and say I'm innocent, because I've done things. But to get the reputation that I've got, I don't think I've done enough. I don't have a criminal record.

Make the financial industry pay for its mistakes. That's the idea behind the best of the Obama administration's reform proposals: If banks issue securities backed by mortgages, say, then require them to hold some of that paper so that they will bear some of the losses.

I've been interested in the idea of forgiveness and the necessity of it. I think of it as the most critical piece of any relationship, whether that be business, or romantic, or familial. We fail each other. We make mistakes. If we contract to go on after those mistakes, forgiveness is involved. Forgiveness is required.

We don't know what's around the corner - and we must do everything to ensure we get our country's debts down, building our resilience so we don't repeat the mistakes of the past.

The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because if I would sign to fight one of King's guys I would be signed to him. I chose not to do that. In hindsight, that might have been a mistake.

I definitely wasn't a perfect person in high school. That is the time to make mistakes, especially with significant others and also with friends.

Even a small reduction in errors and rework can have a significant impact.

At least for me, I believe that one learns from one's mistakes. And I made significant mistakes, and I learned from them.

One of the biggest mistakes that founders can make is doing something that maybe seems like a great idea, and seems like a good use of time, but actually isn't measurable, significant, incremental growth.

I think that on paper we did make so many of the classic mistakes that a punk band makes, signing to a major label, getting in business with the wrong people, stuff like that.

Going through games, making silly mistakes, you'll need the manager to tell each individual what they are doing wrong.

I've made some very silly mistakes.

I'm the type of player who takes risks, so every now and then I'm going to give the ball away. I just have to learn not to do it in silly areas of the pitch.