Words are for explaining the mistakes we might have made, names are for calling when there is nothing left to say.

We all make mistakes. It's human. Just learn from them. Repeating them and being aware of it is the dangerous bit.

Forgive yourself for the decisions you have made, the ones you still call mistakes when you tuck them in at night.

I think the biggest misconception is that everybody has to learn mathematics. That seems to be a complete mistake.

If you aren't making any mistakes, you aren't innovating. If you're making the same mistakes, you aren't learning.

When you make mistakes, whether they are from this life or another, learn from them- then they become opportunities

Of course, I have made mistakes . . . just as every grower does. However, I never really think of them as mistakes!

Jumping on something too fast can be a mistake. Tae Bo was once the latest and greatest craze, but where is it now?

At least half of my life's many mistakes can be safely put down to impetuosity: the other half derive from inertia.

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.

The secret of rulership is to combine a belief in one’s own infallibility with a power to learn from past mistakes.

It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.

Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

We all make mistakes. If you can't make mistakes, you can't make decisions. I've made a lot bigger mistakes myself.

There are who mistake the spirit of pugnacity for the spirit of piety, and thus harbor a devil instead of an angel.

I think as long as you learn from your mistakes, and don't make them over and over again, you're on the right path.

Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.

There's always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they're beautiful mistakes.

It's much harder to give up on family.Deep down you want it to work so badly that you keep making the same mistake.

It is a mistake to assume that if everybody does his job, it will be all right. The whole system may be in trouble.

Successes teach you nothing. Failures teach you everything. Making mistakes is the most important thing you can do.

The decision to give an indicative date for a return is a mistake. It degrades the process. It degrades human life.

In some ways, if you make mistakes with your own money, you don't feel as bad about it as if it was someone else's.

Hesitation is a mistake that invites defeat. I would not be Mord-Sith had I not hesitated when I was young." - Cara

Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damm insane mistakes!

Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy. The question is: Busy doing what?

I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible - but that's what growing up is. You learn from your mistakes.

Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say "health care"; that's an intention, not an objective.

You're saying the gods don't have free will." "The power to make mistakes," Penny said. "Only we have that. Mortals

Great men too make mistakes, and many among them do it so often that one is almost tempted to call them little men.

You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. Treat yourself with outrageous kindness beginning today.

I'm ashamed of what I did, but I'm not ashamed of what I've done to correct my mistakes..... I'm proud of who I am.

I am a firm believer that you can make a mistake but that shouldn't define you. Everybody deserves a second chance.

My philosophy is that it's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe and not to explore at all.

Do not fear mistakes - fear only the absence of creative, constructive, and corrective responses to those mistakes.

Whatever you goin' through, could always be much worse, Don't make a mistake, mistakin' your blessings for a curse.

"What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?" she asked. "To believe that your children will be just like you."

There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work... THERE ARE NO LIMITS.

When I made mistakes, people used to laugh. I could have learnt better, but I've always liked to make people laugh.

The biggest mistakes I've ever made are when I've been rushed. If I'm overwhelmed, I slow down. It's more effective.

Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake.

The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible.

The Inquisition confused sin with sinners and judged both. Modern Americans make the same mistake but judge neither.

There is no greater mistake than to make light of an enemy By making light of an enemy many a kingdom has been lost.

He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.

We can make mistakes about what we ought to do, and these are not the same as making bad decisions about what to do.

There is no such thing as failure. Mistakes happen in your life to bring into focus more clearly who you really are.

The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.

The fact is, almost everything Hillary Clinton's done in foreign policy has been a mistake and it's been a disaster.

If you ain't got a fat woman, you're making a big mistake, because a big fat woman tastes as good as a T-bone steak.

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