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Quotes About Mistake

Go apologize because it's your fault because you are the man. If you didn't get this wrong, you will get something else wrong.
~ Unknown
I was not conceived out of love. I was born from a mistake. A reckless decision that my teenage mother and father made. I was such a bad choice that one of them decided to bail.
~ Unknown
Moth, that wasn't very nice.
~ Michael Buckley
he has never learned the difference between an adjective and an adverb.
~ Unknown
Seriously, it is easy to believe that sealed and final are a wrong-headed mistake, that they should never have been added to programming languages. But the real fault lies with us. When we depend directly on libraries that are out of our control, we are just asking for trouble.
~ Unknown
I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.
~ Michael Chertoff
But if you dig yourself into a hole early on, you will face an uphill battle from that point forward.
~ Unknown
The IMF also said its own analysis of the future development of debt was wrong 'by a large margin.' … The IMF had originally projected Greece would lose 5.5% of its economic output between 2009 and 2012. The country has lost 17% in real gross domestic output instead. The plan predicted a 15% unemployment rate in 2012. It was 25%.
~ Michael Hudson
Toleration and freedom and fairness are values too, and they can hardly be defended by the claim that no values can be defended. So it is a mistake to affirm...that all values are merely subjective.
~ Michael J. Sandel
Quoted in the New York Times two days later, I called Bush's remarks a "rookie mistake." I went on: "I can understand the strategy on rapport, but it went too far . . . I think there is plenty of good reason not to trust President Putin. This is a man who was trained to lie."16 I was never invited back to brief President Bush again. Years later, during Obama's
~ Michael McFaul
It is important that we know that we don't know when we're absorbing information. Meta-cognition is, "knowing about knowing". The common mistake that we make is we still continue to read when we no longer understand the context.
~ Unknown
That's the second time you've apologised in less than a minute, Remo. When you have to do that to an admiral it could be your career on the line.
~ Unknown
That's the problem with folks nowadays. Nobody takes responsibility for their actions. Make a mistake and you pay for it. That's life.
~ Michael Robotham
I was so worried about rocking the boat, I failed to spot the iceberg.
~ Michael Robotham
I am forgiving of a mistake, but I am not forgiving when it is repeated. It means you didn't learn from it
~ Unknown
You told me it was a mistake to fight the scarred warriors. They were the survivors.
~ Michael Scott
Sometimes you can be very stupid!
~ Michael Scott
You told me that it was a mistake to fight the scarred warriors. They were the survivors.
~ Michael Scott
What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?' she asked. 'To believe that your children will be just like you.
~ Michael Scott
Often the greatest act of courage is admitting that one has made a mistake. [...] Follow your hearts. Protect one another, trust one another, because, at the end of the day, all of these people want something from you, or want you to do something for them, or be something that you are not. Your own responsibility is to one another.
~ Michael Scott
In an aptly titled article 'Two Rights Don't Make Up for a Wrong', the authors found that 'the overall goodness of a person is determined mostly by his worst bad deed.'35 Decades of devoted work for public causes can be obliterated in an instant with an extramarital affair, financial scandal or criminal act.
~ Michael Shermer
Programming is like sex one mistake and you have to support it for the rest of your life.
~ Unknown
Pilots sometimes called this "the 200th hour" – when you knew just enough, and were confident enough, to make your first really big fuck-up.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
If I forget about the pain, I might also forget that it was a really stupid idea to do it in the first place.
~ Michael Thomas Ford