Quotes About Mistakes

WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES. In our youth, if we survive them, they're called learning experiences or teachable moments or some-such. And that which does not maim or kill us usually makes us stronger, albeit sometimes also sadder and more cynical.

Sorry, I should have warned you." Apologies are the keystone of an enduring relationship. Failing to apologize for mistakes, or getting onto a treadmill of belittling insults, is a bad warning sign. So far we've avoided it, but . 

Narrow road, wide road, all of us on it, unhappy, Unsettled, seven yards short of immortality And a yard short of not long to live. Better to sit down in the tall grass and watch the clouds, To lift our faces up to the sky, Considering—for most of us—our lives have been a constant mistake.

Funny how you plod through childhood wishing for the clock to move faster, so you can enter the coveted world of adulthood where you can make your own decisions and plot your own course. Next thing you know you're wading through the uncertainty of your twenties and then trying to fix the mistakes you made in your thirties. Then without warning the pace quickens, The forties come and go and by fifty—everything takes off at warp speed.

Hanya kisahlah... yang bisa menghindarkan keturunan kita dari membuat kesalahan besar seperti pengemis-pengemis buta yang menabrak duri-duri pagar kaktus. (Anthills of The Savannah)

One of the first mistakes budding Makers make when they start to sell their product is not charging enough. It's easy to see why, for all sorts of reasons. They want the product to be popular, and they know the lower the price, the more it will sell. Some may even feel that if the product was created with community volunteer help, it would be unseemly to charge more than it costs. Such thinking may be understandable, but it's wrong.

The problem with always having to be right is that sometimes you're not. And so, if you're like me, those times when you're not, you try and save face—especially after you've seriously fucked up. You make one bad decision and then another, trying to fix that very first fuck-up.

Even the most successful people in this world make mistakes. Often they're just better at correcting them and moving on.

he thanked God for the chance to change, the chance to be part of his family, the chance to love and be loved and make mistakes.

We all make mistakes. That's why my pencil has an eraser.

After games, you think about the play you missed.

All of us make mistakes and the majority of us have missed a day's work for whatever reason.

That irritates me the most - missing tackles.

We are all the same. Some people wear vests and live in Missouri, and some people wear tuxes and live in Hollywood. But we all talk about what's going on in the news. We have relationships. We make mistakes.

I just try to learn from every mistake that I make so that I never make them again.

I don't apologize for anything. When I make a mistake, I take the blame and go on from there.

It's hard to continue to be great and have so much on your back, knowing that even a little mistake can mess you up for good.

I don't like to hide the errors I make. Any time I'm doing a mistake, I'm just saying it.

Seeing off the new ball is important for me. I know that once I do that, the only way I could get out could be from my own mistake.

But then I quite enjoy when something goes wrong, because when I watch DJs that take it very seriously, it's nice when you make a mistake and laugh about it.

When I decided that I wanted to go to college, I wanted to be a school teacher for 7th and 8th grade boys because I felt that was an important time for them. I had gone astray at that point in my life and really wanted to help keep them from making the same mistake I had made.

As the possessor of complete knowledge, God is not mistaken about people's experiences as people are mistaken about each others' experiences.

Nobody's perfect. And if you think they are, you're sadly mistaken.

The more mistakes you make, the more you learn.