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Quotes About Mistake

When I was 14, I couldn't be bothered to tweeze my eyebrows, so I would shave them in between. One time, my hand slipped, and I had half an eyebrow.
~ Suki Waterhouse
I was in Iowa one time, and I kept trying to fire up the crowd, and I kept saying, 'How's Ohio doing?' For some reason, they just weren't coming around!
~ Eric Church
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft
I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts.
~ George Miller
Either I'm going out on my shield or you're going out on your shield. That's just what it is. I go out there and fight. I see an opening, I take it. You make a mistake, I take it.
~ Anthony Johnson
Operation Bluestar was a mischievous blunder, and it should not have been done.
~ Subramanian Swamy
A great many people mistake opinions for thought.
~ Herbert V. Prochnow
Even now I cannot help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown in the work one creates.
~ Oscar Wilde
Nobody is incapable of doing a foolish thing. Nobody is incapable of doing a wrong thing.
~ Oscar Wilde
Wenn eine Frau ihre Fehler nicht charmant begehen kann, ist sie nichts als ein Weib.
~ Oscar Wilde
Oh, why will parents always appear at the wrong time? Some extraordinary mistake in nature, I suppose.
~ Oscar Wilde
Bana bunu yok ettiÄŸini söylemiÅŸtin. Yanl?? söylemiÅŸim. O beni yok etti.
~ Oscar Wilde
I've often wondered why Nature, widely publicized being infinite in its wisdom, should have made the grave mistake of creating redheads, always so impulsive and quick on the trigger.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Wooster: Wait a second; this white mess jacket is brand new. Jeeves: I assumed it had got into your wardrobe by mistake, sir, or else it had been placed there by your enemies.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
And, as Stevie Rae would have said, Kalona was as wrong as manboobs.
~ P.C. Cast
He tried to formulate the words that might make her understand—might make her forgive him.
~ P.C. Cast
You see, people don't really get that Oklahoma seems to breed talent. Sure, a bunch of it leaves. But still. Talent. It's a serious mistake to underestimate any Okie.
~ P.C. Cast
It is the bungled crime that brings remorse.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I don't mind admitting that, whenever I looked at Cyril's face, I always had a feeling that he couldn't have got that way without its being mostly his own fault.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Nature often allows a person only one mistake.
~ Pamela Sargent
In Charleston, more than elsewhere, you get the feeling that the twentieth century is a vast, unconscionable mistake.
~ Pat Conroy
The American male is a quivering mass of insecurities. If a woman makes the mistake of loving him, he will make her suffer terribly for her utter lack of taste.
~ Pat Conroy
have an affinity for choosing the tightrope walk across the abyss and have developed a genius for the wrong turn.
~ Pat Conroy
He knew he should not have spared time for tears, and would not, ever again.
~ Pat Frank