mistake

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
d9be792	Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?	beginnings fresh-start inspirational mistake mistakes new-day start-over tomorrow	L.M. Montgomery
b412f66	If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.	inspirational mistake	Confucius
dcd3106	It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.	deduction information mistake theories theory	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
ce36b11	Perfectionism is the enemy of happiness. Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you'll be happier. We make mistakes because we are imperfect. Learn from your mistakes, forgive yourself, and keep moving forward.	happiness inspiration inspirational inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire inspiring learning life life-and-living life-lessons life-quotes living mistake optimism optimistic positive positive-affirmation positive-life positive-thinking	Roy T. Bennett
8fa06b9	I like the scientific spirit--the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them: this is ultimately fine--it always keeps the way beyond open--always gives life, thought, affection, the whole man, a chance to try over again after a mistake--after a wrong guess.	certainty doubt evidence guess humble ideas life mistake science scientific skepticism surrender thought	Walt Whitman
b04d2cd	A mistake isn't a mistake unless it can't be put right.	life mistake right truth	Sophie Kinsella
cbe0038	The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you actually don't know.	knowledge mistake nature science	Robert M. Pirsig
f079e0f	"I know it. I know I shall make beastly mistakes, Father-" "The world does not forgive mistakes so quickly, my girl." He sounds bitter and sad. "If the world will not forgive me," I say softly, "I shall have to learn to forgive myself." He nods in understanding. "And how will you marry? Or do you intend to marry?" I think of Kartik, and tears threaten. "I shall meet someone one day, as Mother found you." --	father forgiveness gemma-doyle kartik love mistake	Libba Bray
e10e4d5	"Oh, no-" They weren't even on the runway, and Jonah's father was already immersed in his BlackBerry. "Remember those 'Live Large with the Wiz Generation' posters? Well, guess how that translates into Chinese- 'Jonah Wizard Makes Your Ancestors Fat'."	joke jonah-wizard mistake translation	Gordon Korman
c846367	As long as there is one person suffering an injustice; as long as one person is forced to bear an unnecessary sorrow; as long as one person is subject to an undeserved pain, the worship of a God is a demoralizing humiliation. As long as there is one mistake in the universe; as long as one wrong is permitted to exist; as long as there is hatred and antagonism among mankind, the existence of a God is a moral impossibility. said: 'Injustice upon earth renders the justice of of heaven impossible.	earth hatred impossibility ingersoll injustice justice mankind mistake morality pain robert-g-ingersoll robert-green-ingersoll robert-ingersoll sorrow suffering universe wrong	Joseph Lewis
415e33a	But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked.	mistake unchecked	Jacqueline Carey
3610317	I am, after all, an adult, a grown man, a useful human being, even though I lost the career that made me all these things. I won't make that mistake again.	careers employment failure getting-fired human-nature job-losses learning-from-mistakes life life-lessons losing-hope losing-self loss mistake mistakes self-worth	Gillian Flynn
5524c6a	You're not who he expected you to be; that doesn't mean you aren't somebody. Nor are you perfect. Stop using every mistake you make as an excuse to fail completely.	excuse expect expectations fail failure hard intervene intervention lesson mistake perfect talk	Robin Hobb
601af50	"its like you said? i lead my people-" forth!" zifnab carried on enthusiastically! " out of eygpt! out of bondage! across the desert! pillar of fire-" desert?" lenthan looked anxious again. "fire? i thought we were going to the stars!" sorry. wrong script" zifnab said"	lenthan mistake stars zifnabv	Margaret Weis
09c4564	Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.	dogma mistake science	George Eliot
8dc8a54	I brug you two [gifts] . . . I gots the little here in my pockie.' He dug one hand deep into his pocket and pulled out a handful of nuts and a dead grasshopper. 'Nope. Be the other side.' (Matt)	humor little-kids mistake	Lois Lowry
a2209dc	... I had realized my fears and acknowledged my mistakes.	fear mistake	Maria V. Snyder
640c8f8	I said. I pushed my left one up, showing four bruises, dark as ink spots. Simon paled. He rubbed his mouth, still staring at my arm. Simon's eyes widened, then he lowered his lids to hide his surprise. Derek's voice preceded him around the corner. I shrank back. I couldn't help it. As I did, a look passed through Derek's eyes. Remorse? Guilt? He blinked it away.	derek didn-t-mean-to guilt hurt mistake simon trouble	Kelley Armstrong
c35ef8b	"Cynthia had been on friendly terms with an eccentric librarian called Porlock who in the last years of his dusty life had been engaged in examining old books for miraculous misprints such as the substitution of "1" for the second "h" in the word "hither." Contrary to Cynthia, he cared nothing for the thrill of obscure predictions; all he sought was the freak itself, the chance that mimics choice, the flaw that looks like a flower; and Cynthia, a much more perverse amateur of misshapen or illicitly connected words, puns, logogriphs, and so on, had helped the poor crank to pursue a quest that in the light of the example she cited struck me as statistically insane. ("The Vane Sisters")"	missprint mistake words	Vladimir Nabokov
49c9c25	Well, have you even tried again? You can't just sit around waiting for the new world to take it with you. You have to go out and be part of it - despite your past mistakes.	life life-lesson mistake new-world try-again world	Markus Zusak

Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?

beginnings fresh-start inspirational mistake mistakes new-day start-over tomorrow

L.M. Montgomery

b412f66

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

inspirational mistake

Confucius

dcd3106

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

deduction information mistake theories theory

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

ce36b11

Perfectionism is the enemy of happiness. Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you'll be happier. We make mistakes because we are imperfect. Learn from your mistakes, forgive yourself, and keep moving forward.

happiness inspiration inspirational inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire inspiring learning life life-and-living life-lessons life-quotes living mistake optimism optimistic positive positive-affirmation positive-life positive-thinking

Roy T. Bennett

8fa06b9

I like the scientific spirit--the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them: this is ultimately fine--it always keeps the way beyond open--always gives life, thought, affection, the whole man, a chance to try over again after a mistake--after a wrong guess.

certainty doubt evidence guess humble ideas life mistake science scientific skepticism surrender thought

Walt Whitman

b04d2cd

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

life mistake right truth

Sophie Kinsella

cbe0038

The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you actually don't know.

knowledge mistake nature science

Robert M. Pirsig

f079e0f

"I know it. I know I shall make beastly mistakes, Father-" "The world does not forgive mistakes so quickly, my girl." He sounds bitter and sad. "If the world will not forgive me," I say softly, "I shall have to learn to forgive myself." He nods in understanding. "And how will you marry? Or do you intend to marry?" I think of Kartik, and tears threaten. "I shall meet someone one day, as Mother found you." --

father forgiveness gemma-doyle kartik love mistake

Libba Bray

e10e4d5

"Oh, no-" They weren't even on the runway, and Jonah's father was already immersed in his BlackBerry. "Remember those 'Live Large with the Wiz Generation' posters? Well, guess how that translates into Chinese- 'Jonah Wizard Makes Your Ancestors Fat'."

joke jonah-wizard mistake translation

Gordon Korman

c846367

As long as there is one person suffering an injustice; as long as one person is forced to bear an unnecessary sorrow; as long as one person is subject to an undeserved pain, the worship of a God is a demoralizing humiliation. As long as there is one mistake in the universe; as long as one wrong is permitted to exist; as long as there is hatred and antagonism among mankind, the existence of a God is a moral impossibility. said: 'Injustice upon earth renders the justice of of heaven impossible.

earth hatred impossibility ingersoll injustice justice mankind mistake morality pain robert-g-ingersoll robert-green-ingersoll robert-ingersoll sorrow suffering universe wrong

Joseph Lewis

415e33a

But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked.

mistake unchecked

Jacqueline Carey

3610317

I am, after all, an adult, a grown man, a useful human being, even though I lost the career that made me all these things. I won't make that mistake again.

careers employment failure getting-fired human-nature job-losses learning-from-mistakes life life-lessons losing-hope losing-self loss mistake mistakes self-worth

Gillian Flynn

5524c6a

You're not who he expected you to be; that doesn't mean you aren't somebody. Nor are you perfect. Stop using every mistake you make as an excuse to fail completely.

excuse expect expectations fail failure hard intervene intervention lesson mistake perfect talk

Robin Hobb

601af50

"its like you said? i lead my people-" forth!" zifnab carried on enthusiastically! " out of eygpt! out of bondage! across the desert! pillar of fire-" desert?" lenthan looked anxious again. "fire? i thought we were going to the stars!" sorry. wrong script" zifnab said"

lenthan mistake stars zifnabv

Margaret Weis

09c4564

Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.

dogma mistake science

George Eliot

8dc8a54

I brug you two [gifts] . . . I gots the little here in my pockie.' He dug one hand deep into his pocket and pulled out a handful of nuts and a dead grasshopper. 'Nope. Be the other side.' (Matt)

humor little-kids mistake

Lois Lowry

a2209dc

... I had realized my fears and acknowledged my mistakes.

fear mistake

Maria V. Snyder

640c8f8

I said. I pushed my left one up, showing four bruises, dark as ink spots. Simon paled. He rubbed his mouth, still staring at my arm. Simon's eyes widened, then he lowered his lids to hide his surprise. Derek's voice preceded him around the corner. I shrank back. I couldn't help it. As I did, a look passed through Derek's eyes. Remorse? Guilt? He blinked it away.

derek didn-t-mean-to guilt hurt mistake simon trouble

Kelley Armstrong

c35ef8b

"Cynthia had been on friendly terms with an eccentric librarian called Porlock who in the last years of his dusty life had been engaged in examining old books for miraculous misprints such as the substitution of "1" for the second "h" in the word "hither." Contrary to Cynthia, he cared nothing for the thrill of obscure predictions; all he sought was the freak itself, the chance that mimics choice, the flaw that looks like a flower; and Cynthia, a much more perverse amateur of misshapen or illicitly connected words, puns, logogriphs, and so on, had helped the poor crank to pursue a quest that in the light of the example she cited struck me as statistically insane. ("The Vane Sisters")"

missprint mistake words

Vladimir Nabokov

49c9c25

Well, have you even tried again? You can't just sit around waiting for the new world to take it with you. You have to go out and be part of it - despite your past mistakes.

life life-lesson mistake new-world try-again world

Markus Zusak