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Quotes About Mistakes

I thank you; but I assure you you are quite mistaken. Mr. Elton and I are very good friends, and nothing more;' and she walked on, amusing herself in the consideration of the blunders which often arise from a partial knowledge of circumstances, of the mistakes which people of high pretensions to judgment are for ever falling into; and not very well pleased with her brother for imagining her blind and ignorant, and in want of counsel.
~ Jane Austen
no es justo publicar las faltas del pasado de una persona, ignorando si se ha corregido.
~ Jane Austen
Cuando se tiene poco seso la vanidad llega a causar toda clase de desgracias
~ Jane Austen
sin querer obrar mal ni hacer infelices a los otros se puede errar y ocasionar desgracia. La carencia de reflexión o la escasa atención a los sentimientos ajenos, así como la falta de resolución, dan ese resultado.
~ Jane Austen
in some cases)... a good memory is unpardonable
~ Jane Austen
Troppo spesso succede che si distrugge la felicità preparandola, preparandola scioccamente!
~ Jane Austen
Some people learn from books, some listen to the advice of others, some learn from mistakes.
~ Janet Evanovich
When I was young, I got a lot of tattoos, and now they don't look so good. One time, I got drunk and got Eisenhower tattooed on my balls, but now he looks like Orville Redenbacher.
~ Janet Evanovich
It's my style. And don't call me Cookie." Some people learn from books, some listen to the advice of others, some learn from mistakes. I fit into the last category. So sue me. At least I rarely made the same mistake twice …
~ Janet Evanovich
After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are different from a girl's. They are written by fire on stone. They are a trait and not an error.
~ Janet Fitch
On almost every environmental issue I care about, in fact, I've been wrong at one point or another. I used to think that climate change was no big deal, that most environmental problems were massive exaggerations, that oil reserves were effectively unlimited, and more.
~ Ramez Naam
I used to always judge other people's mistakes in the mountains. I think a bit differently now. Everybody's gotten away with a mistake or poor decision out there at one point or another, but sometimes it catches up to you, or sometimes you're just plain unlucky.
~ Jimmy Chin
Of course, I made some mistakes as Arsenal goalie but I am sure that people also remember that I was unlucky with injuries.
~ Lukasz Fabianski
Everyone makes mistakes, and they never go unnoticed when you're in the public eye.
~ Kate Gosselin
I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and being fallacious - which is increasingly serious in a society where our work may have unpredictable consequences.
~ Robert Winston
Hopefully, I can advise entrepreneurs to avoid mistakes. But you can never be sure if you're trying something new and unreasonable.
~ Vinod Khosla
I'm sure I have a lot to atone for, if there is a judgment day. It's gonna be a long list for me. It goes right up until I was about 18, and then I sort of straightened out.
~ Ryan Reynolds
I don't see the point of doing an interview unless you're going to share the things you learn in life and the mistakes you make. So to admit that I'm extremely human and have done some dark things I don't think makes me unusual or unusually dark. I think it actually is the right thing to do, and I'd like to think it's the nice thing to do.
~ Angelina Jolie
All you need do is listen to very smart people and sift out the ideas that are unworthy or implausible, and I wouldn't pretend for a moment that I hadn't made lots of mistakes and there are companies, perhaps, that we had been investors in.
~ Michael Moritz
Thank heaven, though, one of the few mistakes I haven't made is to talk about the unwritten book.
~ John le Carre
I make mistakes growing up. I'm not perfect; I'm not a robot.
~ Justin Bieber
Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle.
~ Nadia Comaneci
Sometimes you are heartbroken, and sometimes you don't treat others well. I think it's a generic occurrence with all of us. Everyone has such experiences. I also had my share of ups and downs and broken moments.
~ Vikrant Massey
There's no substitute for experiencing ups and downs - seeing how it's okay that things are overwhelming or broken sometimes and how companies recover from mistakes.
~ Joe Lonsdale