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Quotes About Mistake

I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.
~ T. Boone Pickens
I might as well have pulled the trigger myself.
~ Joan Bennett
A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat.
~ David D. Burns
The rise of ISIS is a result of - Obama and Clinton making a decision to pull our troops out without preparing Iraq is a colossal mistake.
~ Paul Manafort
To make the hips the focal point of a pair of trousers is, to me, a fashion mistake.
~ John Cooper Clarke
I called both President Trump and Kim Jong-Un a dictator. I didn't mean to say that. My mistake. I apologize for that.
~ Abby Huntsman
I sent Trump a handwritten note requesting an interview with my cell-phone number in it. That was a huge mistake. You should never, ever give your cell-phone number to Donald Trump. You know what he did with it? He put it on the Internet.
~ Jorge Ramos
The nerves are a problem on trumpet, because when you mess up everyone can hear it. Just remember most people are too polite to say anything about it. That should calm your nerves.
~ Wynton Marsalis
I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility.
~ John Rowland
I don't think they should trust anything that happens in 'Fargo' at all, and I'm sure 'Fargo' fans know not to make the mistake of trusting too much.
~ David Thewlis
We made the mistake of trusting the Chinese and then compounded it by allowing our men to go out to face them with their hands literally tied behind their backs. Galwan was a totally avoidable tragedy.
~ Amarinder Singh
I realize now I could have gotten a whole book out of that and so I think that was a big mistake. But the truth is you write in the moment and with your head down and there is no way back then that I could have conceived of Harry having the longevity that he has had.
~ Michael Connelly
I think the mistake lots of people make when it comes to a psychopath is that they completely write off their actions as cruel, callous and completely calculated, but actually, the truth is that they have interests and reasons behind their actions.
~ James Norton
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.
~ Aeschylus
Offside killed my team. They are not God. They made a mistake and I understand. I don't want three points, I just want 'sorry.'
~ Luiz Felipe Scolari
I've done enough wrong on my own, I don't want to get blamed for something I didn't do.
~ Dwight Gooden
It sucks the way the world works. You can do a hundred things for people, but you do one bad mistake and everyone crucifies you and that's all they want to remember.
~ Gilbert Arenas
I believed that doing what the other person wanted was love. I did that, and for more than a thousand years I have regretted it. I don't want to repeat the same mistake.
~ Kim Dong-joo
I made a lot of good friends in Philadelphia and the last thing that I would want to do is dog anyone in that clubhouse. If I made it sound like that, it was a mistake.
~ Cory Lidle
A single regret could crush a thousand proud deeds
~ Steven Erikson
Guilt will do that.
~ Steven Erikson
I think the Crippled God has made a terrible mistake…
~ Steven Erikson
She might decide on a real curse. And if she does, I need to counter it." "Hood's breath, what did you say to her?" "I made a terrible mistake. I agreed with her mother.
~ Steven Erikson
That latter result, 3 + 10/70, reduces to 22/7, the famous approximation to ? that all students still learn today and that some unfortunately mistake for ? itself.
~ Steven H. Strogatz