Mistake Quotes

The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
Dan Savage

Men, Straight, Monogamous

I don't support abortion. I could never participate in one. But I think it would be a mistake to make them illegal again.
Jesse Ventura

Again, Support, Abortion

People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life.
Katherine Jenkins

Life, Long, Put

Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration.
Edward Kennedy

Against, Labor, Movement

The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.
Walter Bagehot

Greatest, Trying, Agreeable

Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you somebody who has never achieved much.
Joan Collins

Person, Show, Somebody

When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.
Willie Stargell

Played, News, Telling

The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.
Shakira

Woman, She, Worst

If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake.
Vladimir Horowitz

Play, Notes, Specific

I think it's a mistake for young filmmakers to just buy digital equipment and shoot a feature. Make short films first, make your mistakes and learn from them.
Jason Reitman

Mistakes, Young, Short

That's the mistake women make - you shouldn't see your makeup. We don't want to look like we've made an effort.
Lauren Hutton

Women, Effort, Makeup

Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone.
Annie Dillard

Alone, Soul, Notes

Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.
Tom Daschle

Cheat, Tax, Laws

Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions.
John Boehner

Health, Care, Vote

It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.
Millard Fillmore

Change, Strange, Progress

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
William Allen White

Great, Learning, Dangerous

We can afford almost any mistake once.
Joe E. Lewis

Once, Almost, Afford

A mistake in judgment isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgment is.
Pauline Kael

Anxiety, Judgment, Fatal

If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
Jack Kemp

The problem is that when polls are wrong, they tend to be wrong in the same direction. If they miss in New Hampshire, for instance, they all miss on the same mistake.
Nate Silver

Same, Problem, Wrong

The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.
Dean Acheson

Greatest, Die, Office

It is worse than immoral, it's a mistake.
Dean Acheson

Make no mistake, most women are well aware that they've never had it so good; when they enter a spa or salon, it is purely a hair/nails thing, a prelude to an evening of guilt-free fun.
Julie Burchill

Good, Women, Fun

Experience is that marvelous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Franklin P. Jones

Experience, Again, Enable

I've been called a lot of things. But never, and I mean never, could anyone ever make the mistake of calling me a Yankee fan.
Curt Schilling

Mean, Anyone, Fan

The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.
Timothy Geithner

Between, Choice, Correct

Candidates and their consultants keep making the same mistake. They assume that all independents are bundled neatly together ideologically between Republicans and Democrats.
John Sununu

Together, Same, Keep

I think getting married was a mistake along the way, but at the same time I wouldn't have the wonderful children I have if I didn't get married.
Hugh Hefner

Time, Children, Same

I think it's a mistake to treat different realms of knowledge as if they are some how fundamentally the same.
Jimmy Wales

Knowledge, Different, Same

I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, the people.'
Barbara Jordan

Decision, Through, Process

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