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d9be792 Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet? new-day inspirational fresh-start start-over beginnings tomorrow mistake mistakes 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. theory deduction theories information mistake 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. learning inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking life-lessons optimism happiness life inspirational mistake 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. doubt science life scientific guess certainty skepticism humble evidence mistake ideas surrender thought Walt Whitman
b04d2cd A mistake isn't a mistake unless it can't be put right. life truth mistake right 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. nature science mistake knowledge 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." -- love kartik gemma-doyle mistake forgiveness father 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'." jonah-wizard translation mistake joke 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. mankind hatred universe injustice earth pain suffering wrong sorrow morality ingersoll robert-g-ingersoll robert-green-ingersoll robert-ingersoll impossibility mistake justice Joseph Lewis
415e33a But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked. unchecked mistake 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. loss life-lessons life getting-fired job-losses losing-hope losing-self employment careers learning-from-mistakes mistake self-worth mistakes failure human-nature 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 fail hard intervene intervention talk perfect mistake lesson failure expectations 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" stars lenthan zifnabv mistake 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. science dogma mistake 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. didn-t-mean-to derek simon hurt mistake trouble guilt 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")" words missprint mistake 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. world life try-again new-world life-lesson mistake Markus Zusak