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Quotes About Mistake

Perhaps not all the time will he be rewarded because sometimes his judgment may be faulty and
~ George S. Clason
What I'm primarily saying,' he says, 'is that this is a time for knowledge assimilation, not backstabbing. We learned a lesson, you and I. We personally grew. Gratitude for this growth is an appropriate response. Gratitude, and being careful never to make the same mistake twice.
~ George Saunders
which made me feel the kind of shame you know you're not going to cure by saying sorry, and where the only thing to do is: go out, get more shame.
~ George Saunders
In the beginning, there's a blank mind. Then that mind gets an idea in it, and the trouble begins, because the mind mistakes the idea for the world.
~ George Saunders
think, therefore I am wrong
~ George Saunders
Language, like algebra, operates usefully only within certain limits. It's a tool for making representations of the world, which, unfortunately, we then go on to mistake for the world itself.
~ George Saunders
El error es el punto de partida de la creación.
~ George Steiner
To err is human, to persist in error is diabolical.
~ Georges Canguilhem
nothing makes one so cross as knowing one is in the wrong, does it?
~ Georgette Heyer
O God, Mama, I've made such a mull of it! What am I to do?
~ Georgette Heyer
He paused and then said, as though the words were wrung out of him: 'O God, Mama, I've made such a mull of it! What am I to do?
~ Georgette Heyer
But it was very stupid of me not to see that of course the friend of Juliana must be this Mary Challoner. It was stupid of you too, Rupert. More stupid.
~ Georgette Heyer
I forced the girl to come aboard the Albatross , and brought her over to France. At Dieppe, I discovered the mistake I'd made. She was no Sophia, but a lady, and virtuous to boot.' 'I'll be bound she enjoyed it prodigiously for all that,' sighed Miss Marling. 'I should.
~ Georgette Heyer
Those miserable women who blame the men who let them down for their misery and isolation enact every day the initial mistake of sacrificing their personal responsibility for themselves.
~ Germaine Greer
But if some idiot hadn't made that hole it would be worth two hundred and fifty dollars. Yes, sir, no fooling! It's very rare." Mr. Alden said, "Yes, I know. That's why I wear it. I was the idiot who made that hole." "Sorry!" said Mr. Willet with a wink. "Didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
The pooling operation used in convolutional neural networks is a big mistake, and the fact that it works so well is a disaster.
~ Geoffrey Hinton
Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop.
~ Jurgen Klinsmann
The day after my mistake at the World Cup, everyone had my number. I did not have a good time. Very extreme messages were sent to me, including death threats. And they made me think a lot about my family and my future.
~ Willy Caballero
Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they get to arenas. Don't do that.
~ Patrick Carney
Many people don't understand that in filmmaking, if you make a fundamental mistake, everything goes wrong - but you don't realise it till the film is made.
~ Ram Gopal Varma
When I'm playing timid and afraid to make a mistake, then I'm not going to play well.
~ Grayson Allen
When it comes to everybody else's thing and their lane and their timing, I'm never doing anything intentional to, like, come after somebody. That will always be my biggest mistake or anybody's biggest mistake if that's their intention.
~ Rihanna
When I started women's college basketball coverage, it was exploding. I happened into a men's college basketball game because of a mistake, someone not showing up. So I've sort of been the beneficiary of good timing.
~ Doris Burke
You have to be confident when you've got someone in front of you who wants to beat you and take the title from you. But I think people mistake my confidence for arrogance or cockiness.
~ Amir Khan