You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.
~By Edgar Bergen ~
And as a true athlete, mistakes haunt you forever.
~By Jim Otto ~
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.
~By Lillian Hellman ~
Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
~By Dale Turner ~
We're looking as far ahead as we can, and we don't get penalized for mistakes.
~By Larry Niven ~
No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.
~By William E. Gladstone ~
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
~By George Bernard Shaw ~
People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
~By Dale Turner ~
To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
~By Sammy Davis, Jr. ~
Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
~By Lucy Maud Montgomery ~
If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
~By Calvin Klein ~
I believe the two biggest mistakes made by the Founders were giving Federal judges life-time appointments and permitting them to be confirmed without the agreement of two-thirds of the members of the United States Senate.
~By John Jay Hooker ~
You can't be in the public eye without making mistakes and having some regrets and having people analyze everything you do.
~By Sheryl Crow ~
I'm still going to make mistakes, but I don't have any problems with publicly professing my faith now. It just took me a long time to get to the right place in my relationship with Christ.
~By Scott Stapp ~
I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.
~By Gene Tierney ~
We make a lot of mistakes for women, and we'll always do it again.
~By Casper Van Dien ~
I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an effort to keep people from finding out about the mistakes of lawmakers and then when they're uncovered, an effort to fool people and pretend there was nothing wrong.
~By Chris Bell ~
All I ever wanted to do was to make food accessible to everyone; to show that you can make mistakes - I do all the time - but it doesn't matter.
~By Jamie Oliver ~
I felt that I ostracized myself by my behavior, by the past, by living with all the regrets of my mistakes, that I sort of wore a hair shirt and beat myself up most of the day thinking and regretting why did I make such a mistake? Why have I made so many mistakes?
~By Sarah Ferguson ~
Even as I stand here and admit that we have made mistakes I still believe that as the people of America sit in judgment on each party, they will recognize that our mistakes were mistakes of the heart. They'll recognize that.
~By Barbara Jordan ~
I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.
~By Earl Butz ~
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.
~By Nigel Mansell ~
Well, I've never left my faith - but have I made a lot of mistakes? But was I fortunate that I was brought up in that Pentecostal church, where I heard about God's love and God's forgiveness.
~By Billy Ray Cyrus ~
Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate.
~By Sarah Jessica Parker ~
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
~By John C. Maxwell ~
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
~By Benjamin Franklin ~
After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
~By Sophia Loren ~
We make mistakes, we have our faults, and God knows some of us have more than our share, but when danger threatens and duty calls, we go smiling to our own funeral.
~By James Larkin ~
Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
~By Nafisa Joseph ~
We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.
~By Don Marquis ~
I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
~By John Peel ~
Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.
~By Jane Fonda ~
I've made mistakes, and I know why I made them, but I made that choice. Nobody's ever made a choice for me.
~By Sandra Bullock ~
I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.
~By John Sculley ~
I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
~By Dick Schaap ~
So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.
~By Steve Irwin ~
Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
~By William Cowper ~
The Administration has made critical mistakes and errors in judgment leading up to the war in Iraq. The President refuses to acknowledge these mistakes, and thus, no corrective action has been taken to prevent these problems from happening again.
~By Zoe Lofgren ~
There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.
~By Robert Fripp ~
Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.
~By George Bernard Shaw ~
You learn from your mistakes.
~By Thierry Henry ~
Hopefully as a country, that we learn from our mistakes of the past.
~By Robert Matsui ~
If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
~By Leon Trotsky ~
Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
~By Ibrahim Babangida ~
It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
~By Ornette Coleman ~
It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.
~By Donald Rumsfeld ~
I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model - because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I'm offstage, I'm just like everybody else.
~By Britney Spears ~
We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.
~By Norman Vincent Peale ~
You may make some mistakes-but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.
~By Joel Osteen ~
Since I was a kid, he's told me to learn from his mistakes.
~By Scott Caan ~
Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.
~By Lawrence G. Lovasik ~
We made some mistakes. We had some managers we didn't like and had to get rid of, and that cost some money. Stuff like that. But overall, we did really well.
~By Robby Krieger ~
I just did in my early twenties what most did when they were teenagers, being free and exploring and making mistakes, but I did it in France. I did it privately.
~By Molly Ringwald ~
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
~By George Bernard Shaw ~
Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs.
~By Donald Rumsfeld ~
He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
~By A. J. P. Taylor ~
It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.
~By Linda Evans ~
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.
~By Lucille Ball ~
I've been doing a lot of learning from mistakes, first and foremost, and building off that.
~By William Green ~
Mistakes were made is something we heard back in '92, and that has sort of been the Clinton administration's mantra. I can't imagine that Al Gore is going to pick up that statement and carry it through the next election.
~By Barbara Olson ~
The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.
~By Clifton Fadiman ~
The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue that war, give me little comfort that this Administration has learned from its mistakes in Iraq.
~By Robert Byrd ~
I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
~By Billy Joel ~
I played with Annika today. I love being paired with her. She does not make many mental mistakes, and she has the ability to repeat her swing over and over and wears people down.
~By Natalie Gulbis ~
Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.
~By Jim Morrison ~
It's like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there's something there that's really valuable. That's the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing.
~By Tom Verlaine ~
It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers - they help us to learn.
~By John Bradshaw ~
Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.
~By Carl Levin ~
If you're not making mistakes, you're not taking risks, and that means you're not going anywhere. The key is to make mistakes faster than the competition, so you have more changes to learn and win.
~By John W. Holt, Jr. ~
One of the mistakes I made was placing too much trust in Montesinos.
~By Alberto Fujimori ~
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
~By James Anthony Froude ~
I'm not a God, I make mistakes.
~By Boris Becker ~
Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows.
~By James Bryce ~
But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table.
~By Al Alvarez ~
You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.
~By Joely Richardson ~
We're kind of defined by our mistakes.
~By Tommy Shaw ~
Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you're connecting with them on a personal level.
~By Alan Dean Foster ~
Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.
~By Marcus Tullius Cicero ~
An optimist is a girl who mistakes a bulge for a curve.
~By Ring Lardner ~
You just went right in and just recorded songs and listened them, and if there were any mistakes, then we would correct them and just went on... one take or two take.
~By Dennis Brown ~
Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.
~By Bruce Babbitt ~
You make mistakes, but I don't have any regrets. I'm the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.
~By Kim Kardashian ~
I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.
~By James Gordon Bennett ~
You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
~By William J. Clinton ~
There's always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they're beautiful mistakes.
~By Ville Valo ~
When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.
~By Natalie Gulbis ~
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.
~By Holly Near ~
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing.
~By Kevyn Aucoin ~
My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.
~By Beatrice Wood ~
Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future and fall short of our own best hopes.
~By Henry Cabot Lodge ~
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
~By James Joyce ~
If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes.
~By Jacques-Louis David ~
I'd rather not pinpoint my mistakes.
~By Ally Sheedy ~
I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was.
~By Bill Murray ~
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do not understand enough the scope of the justification.
~By Michael Servetus ~
To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
~By William Arthur Ward ~
Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.
~By Paul J. Meyer ~
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
~By Carl Jung ~
People love to hear the mistakes you've made.
~By Holly Near ~
Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.
~By Benjamin Jowett ~
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