Top 1200 Good Mistake Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

Don't mistake routine for commitment, just showing up is not enough.

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive.

If you do something with your whole heart and it's a mistake, you can live with that.

In sales, as in medicine, a prescription before diagnosis is a mistake in the arts.

When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a similarity and a difference between a good man, a good dog, and a good meal. All three are desirable, but a good man is wise and moral, a good dog is tame and affectionate, and a good meal is tasty and nourishing. But a good man is not tasty and nourishing, except to a cannibal; a good dog is not wise and moral, except in cartoons, and a good meal is not tame and affectionate, unless it's alive as you eat it.

The greatest mistake a person can make is doing nothing.

The greatest mistake marketers make is trying to create demand.

Eliminate the cause of a mistake. Don't just clean it up.

I've been the queen of dysfunction and made every mistake one can make.

Betting completely on HTML5 is one of the, if not THE biggest strategic mistake we've made.

Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.

The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one.

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.

A lot of the O'Hare Modernization Plan may have been a mistake.

It would be a mistake to export western management to a friendly country.

I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some good writing, Alive and exciting, To contemplate all by myself. I need a good novel, I need a good read. I probably need Two or three. I need a good tale Of love and betrayal Or perhaps an adventure at sea. I need a good saga. I need a good yarn. A momentous and mightily Or slight one. But with thousands and thousands And thousands of books, I need someone to tell me The right one. -John Lithgow

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

Let’s be clear about this. The rejection of the constitution was a mistake that will have to be corrected.

He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.

One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

Any negotiation on the basis of land for peace is a fatal mistake.

In other sports, you get to breathe if you make a mistake.

If I made a mistake on a piece of content, I'm going to learn from it.

In show business, if you make a mistake, you can do it over again.

You can't hate somebody for the rest of their lives over one mistake.

Education is worth its weight in gold. Make no mistake about it.

I used to think most Democrats in Congress who voted for [ObamaCare] really believed they were doing something good for the poor and the middle class. Now I wonder. It's crystal clear that just about everything President Barack Obama promised about his health plan was false, his deception deliberate. If Democrats really cared for the people harmed by the law, you'd think they'd admit their mistake, try to fix it. They haven't.

We all want the Greek people to prosper, to be able to provide a good life for their families and their children. That would be good for Greece, that would be good for the European Union, good for the United States, and ultimately, good for the world.

Delta: We never make the same mistake three times.

French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good blood, but it nutrifieth also, being a glutinous substantial liquor; of this wine, if of any other, may be verified that merry induction: That good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.

There's no such thing as a mistake, really. It's just an opportunity to do something else.

Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.

It is a mistake to do nothing just because you think you can only do a little.

Getting lost in her loving is your first mistake.

If you make the same mistake 3 times, that becomes ‘your arrangement’

When you're talking about death, you can't afford to make even one mistake.

We don`t charge people for making a mistake or doing something foolish.

If you have infinite patience and perseverance, success is bound to come. No mistake in that.

I know the mistake I am making. I see the exits in life.

My decision to pursue my career at Schalke 04 is in no way a mistake.

If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.

I don't believe in love at first sight. I think it's a grave mistake.

Never mistake a clear view for a short distance.

Forgive your enemy, but do not mistake him for a friend.

I do. You know, I made a mistake using a private e- mail.

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

The nice girl makes the mistake of being available all the time.

When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.

To begin impatiently is the worst mistake a writer can make

I finally figured out what my crime was. I lived. Big mistake.

Do not mistake a crowd of big wage earners for the leisure class.

Everything has to be perfect in my business. Because when there is a mistake I am the one who is responsible.

Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.

You don't make it to the Final Four two years in a row by mistake.

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

The biggest mistake of my life was taking a military education.

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else.

When it comes to partisan politics, everyone is a hypocrite. And all they care about is whether it hurts or helps them ... Is it good or bad for the Democrats? Is it good or bad for the Republicans? Is it good or bad for Jews, or good or bad for blacks, or is it good or bad for women? Is it good or bad for men? Is it good or bad for gays? That's the way people think about issues today. There is very little discussion of enduring principles.

I made a classic mistake. I held out for something better.