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• Delegate completely. Let people make mistakes and learn.

  Keith Rabois

  Mistake, People, Delegates

  "Lecture 2: Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution Part II". "How to Start a Startup" lecture, Stanford, genius.com. September 25, 2014.

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• 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.

  James Larkin

  Smile, Mistake, Funeral

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• You cannot teach a child to take care of himself unless you will let him try to take care of himself. He will make mistakes and out of these mistakes will come his wisdom.

  Francis Bacon

  Inspirational, Children, Mistake

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• He's not perfect. You aren't either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can.

  Bob Marley

  Mistake, I Love Him, Thinking

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• Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will make nothing.

  John Lubbock

  Mistake, Men, Too Much

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• Give yourself a break. Stop beating yourself up! Everyone makes mistakes, has setbacks and failures. You don't come with a book on how to get it right all the time. You will fail sometimes, not because you planned to, but simply because you're human. Failure is a part of creating a great life. Stand up to it and handle it with grace. Because, you can.

  Les Brown

  Mistake, Book, Creating

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• As an artist, what do you think the biggest mistake you can make is? My vote for the biggest mistake is being afraid of making mistakes.

  Richard Rogers

  Mistake, Artist, Thinking

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• I think I'm much more afraid of making a mistake in raising my daughters than I would be with any work that I do, as an actor. It's a much higher scale of fear, raising kids.

  Bruce Willis

  Daughter, Mistake, Kids

  Source: collider.com

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• I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them. Why not make mistakes?

  Mika

  Mistake, Stupid, Why Not

  "Amazing Grace" by Paul Flynn, www.theguardian.com. December 09, 2007.

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• The more successful you are, the more mistakes you will make. People who don't do anything, don't make mistakes.

  Robert Anthony

  Mistake, Successful, People

  Robert Anthony (2004). “Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want”, p.167, Morgan James Publishing

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• If people are coming to work excited. . . if they're making mistakes freely and fearlessly. . . if they're having fun. . . if they're concentrating on doing things rather than preparing reports and going to meetings-then somewhere you have leaders.

  Robert Townsend

  Leadership, Fun, Mistake

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• An argument can be logically valid, but unsound in that it contains a false premise and, therefore, leads to a false conclusion (e.g., Scientists are smart; smart people do not make mistakes; therefore, scientists do not make mistakes).

  Sam Harris

  Mistake, Smart, People

  Sam Harris (2011). “The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values”, p.132, Simon and Schuster

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• You'll always make mistakes and you'll miss the mark sometimes. That's inevitably going to happen, because the best people in the world make mistakes - even people who are brilliant.

  James Corden

  Mistake, People, Missing

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• If young kids choose to have me as a role model...what I put out there is that it's not a perfect life and it's okay to make mistakes.

  Anne Hathaway

  Mistake, Kids, Role Models

  "Anne Hathaway Talks The Devil Wears Prada". Interview with Julian Roman, movieweb.com. June 28, 2006.

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• When girls come up and say, "You're my role model," it's really flattering, but it's also really scary because I'm not perfect and I'm going to make mistakes.

  Ashley Greene

  Girl, Mistake, Role Models

  Interview with Michael Sheen, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 11, 2010.

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• No one's walking around here perfect. Everyone's gonna make mistakes. That's part of how you learn.

  Jay-Z

  Mistake, Perfect, Walking

  Interview With Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 11, 2010.

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• I feel like the modeling industry is a little bit more accepting of women who make mistakes. They appreciate the idea of icons.

  Lindsay Lohan

  Mistake, Ideas, Icons

  "Behind-the-Scenes with Lindsay Lohan". Interview with Lauren Hutton, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 7, 2009.

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• If I have something to apologize, I want to be the first one to step up and make that apology. I don't want anyone to broker it for me. I don't want anyone to take the hit for me. If I have anything to apologize for, I'm only human. I'm prone to making mistakes.

  Michelle Shocked

  Mistake, Apology, Want

  Source: www.spin.com

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• I want my teammates to see that I'm following Christ. But, I'm also human, so there are times I slip and make mistakes but I know Christ forgives me.

  Torii Hunter

  Mistake, Following Christ, Forgive Me

  "Los Angeles Angels outfielder Torii Hunter on how his faith helps him set a good example". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com. June 2011.

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• I think a show is for fun, and the thing about playing live is that you make mistakes, and that's what's sort of exciting about it.

  Inara George

  Fun, Mistake, Thinking

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• I want people to learn from me, see I'm human, and understand that I make mistakes just like they do, but it doesn't have to consume you. You've got to walk through the raindrops, and that's totally what I am trying to do.

  Corey Haim

  Mistake, People, Trying

  "Corey Haim obituary" by Ryan Gilbey, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2010.

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• Generally, I have to be able to get the lines out of my mouth without making a mistake before I go to sleep.

  Brent Spiner

  Mistake, Sleep, Mouths

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• Kids don't come with an instruction manual. So if you're gonna make mistakes, at least make them your own way.

  Steve Schirripa

  Mistake, Kids, Way

  Steve Schirripa (2014). “Big Daddy's Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

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• I don’t care about the rules. In fact, if I don’t break the rules at least ten times in every song, then I’m not doing my job properly. Emotion is much more important than making mistakes, so be prepared to look like a chump. If you become too guarded and too processed, the music loses its spontaneity and gut feeling

  Jeff Beck

  Song, Jobs, Mistake

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• I think that when you’re in the public eye, you automatically become a role model, because people are reading about you and looking at pictures of stuff you’ve done. But, you know, no one’s perfect, everyone makes mistakes. I have made mistakes and I will make mistakes. I’m only human.

  Dakota Fanning

  Mistake, Reading, Eye

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