Top 1200 Stupid Mistake Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Making mistakes isn't enough to become great. You must also admit the mistake, and then learn how to turn that mistake into an advantage.

Ending torture and tyranny in Iraq was not a mistake. Supporting democracy in Iraq is not a mistake. Helping the long-suffering Muslims of Iraq who now seek to live democratically is not a mistake. In the long, long history of the Middle East, this breakthrough may one day be ranked as a dramatic turning point in regional history.

Persons of delicate taste endure stupid criticism better than they do stupid praise.

The reason producers make stupid movies is because there are stupid people who will pay to see them.

I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention I'm stupid?

It isn't a mistake to have strong views. The mistake is to have nothing else.

You see I kept asking myself then: why am I so stupid that if others are stupid—and I know they are—yet I won't be wiser?

I focus on myself, but all these stupid comments you read on social media and journalists, it's really stupid.

If it looks stupid on a rooster, it's probably gonna look stupid on you.

People--stupid when they lived; potentially stupid when they died.

I made a record with my sister, which was a mistake. I didn't listen to that voice in my heart that said, 'This isn't right.' I went ahead and did it anyway. It was a mistake, and so it failed.

Cutting is not stupid. Stupid is being bad to someone and get them to the point of bleeding

How can I play baseball if I'm stupid? If I was stupid I wouldn't have pitched in the World Series. I'd be playing ball in Mexico or Yugoslavia or on Pluto.

If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.

A good player who loses at chess is genuinely convinced hat he has lost because of a mistake, and he looks for this mistake in the beginning of his game, but forgets that there were also mistakes at ever step in the course of the game, that none of his moves was perfect. The mistake he pays attention to is conspicuous only because his opponent took advantage of it.

I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.

It helps to be stupid if you're a relief pitcher. Relievers had to get into a zone of their own. I just hope I'm stupid enough.

People do not start off stupid, they grow to be stupid.

Sandy: Boy, you must really think I'm stupid or something. Jeff: Ahh, no one would call you stupid, to your face.

Make yourself look really stupid so you don't feel bad doing something a little stupid.

I'm always surprised when the corporate world does stupid things, because they're often not very stupid in hindsight.

They were never my pack, not even Hot Pie and Gendry. I was stupid to think so, just a stupid little girl, and no wolf at all.

If someone asks a stupid question, you can only give a stupid answer or appear arrogant.

Guys are so stupid; they do stupid things and then expect the girl they like to fall for them.

You are not your mistakes. Just because you have done something stupid does not make you stupid.

Yeah, but a mistake is a mistake even if you get away with it.

I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear of making a mistake seems to be based on the hidden assumption that I am potentially perfect and that if I can just be very careful I will not fall from heaven. But a 'mistake' is a declaration of the way I am, a jolt to the way I intend, a reminder I am not dealing with the facts. When I have listened to my mistakes I have grown.

All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I'm not meant to call them stupid, even though this is what they are.

The stupid texts of the Bible - from which, be the talents of the preacher what they may, only stupid sermons can be preached.

I'm not stupid, and the people around me aren't stupid. You can't ignore the economic realities of the ways that business is run and the way clients think.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

He's Black Council," I said. "Or maybe stupid," Ebenezar countered. I thought about it. "Not sure which is scarier." Ebenezar blinked at me, then snorted. "Stupid, Hoss. Every time. Only so many blackhearted villains in the world, and they only get uppity on occasion. Stupid's everywhere, every day.

He is a man of the Night's Watch, She thought, as he sang about some stupid lady throwing herself off some stupid tower because her stupid prince was dead. The lady should go kill the ones who killed her prince. Arya Stark (page 514)

When someone makes a mistake, it's right to underline this type of situation and find the best solution to avoid the same mistake in the future.

Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view it as a mistake.

Gerard is an open-minded and passionate man. I am the opposite: stubborn and stupid. But sometimes stupid behaviour makes you win.

When there is a mistake in the game, or even half a mistake, I think I'm quite smart enough to know that I could have, and should have, done better in the situation.

The tendency in comedy is to have a character who's stupid get more stupid, because you're trying to top yourself and not just repeat.

We always make the mistake, the fatal mistake in the case of military people, of imagining that each war will be a kind of version of the one that happened previously.

America's drug war is so stupid that if you pay close attention to just how stupid it is -- it'll drive you to use drugs.

A mistake isn’t a mistake unless it can’t be put right.

The definition of a stupid thing is something that if you do everything right, you still get hurt. Fire-eating and love are stupid things.

When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision.

If you make a mistake, then you should own that mistake.

The foolhardy are not necessarily stupid, for fools simply follow their imagination whereas the stupid have none.

2+2=5 wasn't intentional. I thought you carry a 1 every time there are two 2's in an equation. I'm not stupid, the mathematicians is stupid

You stupid jackass," Ian said. "Who's got the crush on a worm, bro? You gonna call me stupid?

Stupid criticism and still more stupid praise.

After every mistake, we need to understand that we can look back and learn-so that we can move forward with confidence and avoid making the same mistake again.

It's so stupid, so archaic to say that men are so stupid they'd give anything for sex, and women are...that that's the only resort we have.

Confidence is very important - even pretending to be confident. If you make a mistake but do not let your opponent see what you are thinking then he may overlook the mistake.

If I play a stupid girl and ask a stupid question, I've got to follow it through. What am I supposed to do, look intelligent?

People are going to do stupid things, but you don't take away the freedom because somebody makes a stupid decision.

Gravity is of the very essence of imposture; it does not only mistake other things, but is apt perpetually almost to mistake itself.

The greatest mistake is to continue to practice a mistake.

The greatest mistake you can make is to fear making a mistake.

Gentlemen, let us suppose that man is not stupid. (Indeed one cannot refuse to suppose that, if only from the one consideration, that, if man is stupid, then who is wise?) But if he is not stupid, he is monstrously ungrateful! Phenomenally ungrateful. In fact, I believe that the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.

Mistake is a mistake only if you make it twice.

You can be stupid once, but idiotic to do it again. I'll settle for being stupid.

Then one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life... You give them a piece of you. They don't ask for it. They do something dumb one day, like kiss you or smile at you, and then your life isn't your own anymore.