Mistake Quotes

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein

Person, Made, Tried

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein

Made, Anyone, Tried

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Albert Einstein

Music, Brain, Him

Without music, life would be a mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche

God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.
Joel Osteen

God, Yourself, Made

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
Mother Teresa

Love, Work, Jesus

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
Katharine Graham

Another, Simply

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A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
Alexander Hamilton

Person, Same, Makes

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Winston Churchill

Time, Destiny, Far

A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
Roy H. Williams

Wise, Smart, Him

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.
Robert Fripp

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Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
Henry Ford

May, Turn, Necessary

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams

Design, Trying, Common

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Enemy, Making, Interrupt

I've got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don't want them punished with a baby.
Barack Obama

It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.
Dale Turner

Character, Mistakes, Judgment

There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.
Marilyn Monroe

God, Remember, Made

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
Benjamin Franklin

Time, Great, Same

I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.
Angelina Jolie

Good, Crazy, Sexy

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.
Benjamin Franklin

Business, Public

Woman was God's second mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche

God, Woman, Second

Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Individual, Universal, Symbol

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.
Edward Gibbon

Respect, Opinions, Whose

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.
Bill Cosby

Else, Coffee, Everyone

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Elbert Hubbard

Life, Greatest, Fearing

Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.
Elbert Hubbard

Hard, Made, Start

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
Josh Billings

Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.
Morihei Ueshiba

Success, Failure, Key

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
George Bernard Shaw

Happy, Rich, Same

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
Theodore Roosevelt

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