Quotes About Mistake

The mistake we made in the 1990s was overestimating the potential of NAFTA's positive impact.

How is an error possible in mathematics?

If you borrowed money and went to a college where the education didn't create any value, that is potentially a really big mistake.

I made the mistake of pouring my entire identity into one single dream and convincing myself that I was not capable of anything else or creating any other dream.

The idea behind makeup is to enhance whatever color or contours you have in your face. I'm a big believer in that. And don't use to much powder; powder is really aging. I've made that mistake myself.

Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders.

Sometimes choosing to leave a mistake on a track is way cooler than going back and nailing it.

When you've made a mistake, you have to admit you've made a mistake, and correct it.

I think it takes a lot for you to admit you made a mistake and correct it right away, especially on live television.

It takes some courage to say you were wrong.

Absolutely, when you talk about the embarrassment that I caused in 2007 for myself, my family, the NBA, it was embarrassing then, and it's as embarrassing now seeing it play out in a movie 10 years later. It's tough to watch it. Every time I watch it, I cringe through the whole thing.

I like to learn through doing. Let me make a mistake, and then critique me on what I did so that I learn that way.

Yes, I have made a woman cry.

I worry all the time that we're going to screw up a customer's offer.

I think anybody confusing a system with a reason for success is making a huge mistake. Systems don't win games. Players do.

A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to mix guest chairs in one style and head chairs in another for a more interesting, dynamic look.

After graduation, I moved to Los Angeles to do more theater, not realizing there is very little theater in L.A. It was a lucky mistake, though, because after just 2 1/2 months of waiting tables, my TV and film career really took off.

When I started playing the game I was just worried about making that next tackle. Especially as a rookie, you're figuring out what you're doing and where you're supposed to be going, what the defense is, and trying not to make mistake.

If you do not take advantage of your chances, you can pay for it.

When you see a guy make a mistake, you have to be ready to take advantage.

There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final.

When our family business separation was implemented, as the eldest member of the family, I had taken the entire burden of the debts. I believe, it was my mistake to have told myself that, 'Subhash, you can earn and repay the creditors.'

It takes a career, a lifetime, to build up a reputation, and only one misstep for it all to crumble away.

I play in a way that means taking risks. The problem is that, from 300 passes, you make one mistake.