Making Mistakes Quotes - Page 30

• We all make mistakes, but when I made mistakes there was no filter between me and the consumer.

  Murray Walker

  Mistake, Filters, Made

  "The Final Pit Stop" by Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. December 27, 2000.

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• When all actions are used for feedback, the consequence of making mistakes will be a corrective and appropriate response, because everything everybody does matters. ... The more selective you are in the feedback you accept, the more insane your reasoning will become as you will necessarily reject corrective feedback that would have led to better reasoning.

  Erik Naggum

  Mistake, Insane, Doe

  "Lisp's future". Usenet discussion groups, groups.google.com. January 31, 2004.

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• It was a great test of my ability to work with... watercolors. And it was also a test of my patience; I needed to put myself in a completely disciplined position... I couldn't make mistakes.

  Liu Dan

  Mistake, Tests, Ability

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• When private industry makes a mistake, it gets corrected and goes away. As governments make mistakes, it gets bigger, bigger and bigger and they make more, more and more because as they run out of money, they just ask for more and so they get rewarded for making mistakes. In the meantime that is exactly what we are doing by subsidizing companies which are failing, we have a reverse Darwinism, we've got survival of the unfittest, the companies and people that have made terrible mistakes are being rewarded and other people are being punished and being taxed.

  Peter Schiff

  Running, Mistake, Government

  YouTube Channel "Talks at Google"/"Peter Schiff: 'Crash Proof'", www.youtube.com. May 06, 2009.

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• It's all right to make mistakes, you're only humanInside everybody's hiding something.

  Dido Armstrong

  Mistake, Hiding Something, Hiding

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• If we make mistakes, as we all do - don't run from God, run to Him.

  T. B. Joshua

  Running, Mistake, Ifs

  "Bewitching Favour". Africa News, September 22, 2009.

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• If a man didn't make mistakes he'd own the world in a month.But if he didn't profit by his mistakes he wouldn't own a blessed thing.

  Edwin Lefevre

  Mistake, Blessed, Men

  Edwin Lefèvre (2004). “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator”, p.96, John Wiley & Sons

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• You cannot make mistakes in the Champions League.

  Claudio Ranieri

  Mistake, Champions League, League

  "Chelsea are banking on Italian job". cnn.com. October 21, 2003.

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• Inherent in being proactive and trying things and not waiting to be told what to do is the fact that you're going to fail, you're going to make mistakes, and you're probably going to piss people off. And if you're not pissing people off, if you don't have haters, if you're not putting yourself in a situation that has some risks associated with it, you're probably not going to realize your full potential.

  Gina Bianchini

  Mistake, People, Waiting

  "INSTANT MBA: If You Don't Have Haters, You Won't Realize Your Full Potential" by Melissa Stanger, www.businessinsider.com. November 13, 2012.

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• You know you're gonna have failures, there's no way to avoid it. Especially if you're an entrepreneur, if you're doing something new, of course there are gonna be mistakes. How can you not make mistakes? You don't know what you're going; it's unchartered territory.

  Trip Hawkins

  Mistake, Entrepreneur, Territory

  "The 'I Am' Q&A". www.cnbc.com.

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• I love people who make mistakes. That's why I'm in the teaching business. I love people who make mistakes because I enjoy watching them learn and helping them, assisting them. I find it a beautiful process.

  Frederick Lenz

  Beautiful, Mistake, Teaching

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• The Christians think I am making a mistake by not trying the New Testament and meeting Jesus. The Jews tend to think I am making a mistake by reading without support from educated people. After all, there is 2,000 years of scholarship about the book, they say, so it's perverse of me to ignore it.

  David Plotz

  Christian, Jesus, Mistake

  "Biblically Speaking". Online chat, www.slate.com. March 4, 2009.

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• I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and being fallacious - which is increasingly serious in a society where our work may have unpredictable consequences.

  Robert Winston

  Mistake, Humble, Thinking

  "Is there any place for religious faith in science?". Interview with Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. April 16, 2011.

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• You're going to make mistakes. The key is to learn from them as fast as possible and make changes as soon as you can. That's not always easy to do because ego and pride get in the way, but you have to put all that aside and look at the big picture.

  Tiger Woods

  Mistake, Pride, Keys

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• The person who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success. I expected my players to make mistakes, as long as they were mistakes of commission. A mistake of commission happens when you are doing what should be done but don't get the results you want.

  John Wooden

  Mistake, Player, Long

  John Wooden, Jay Carty (2009). “Coach Wooden One-On-One”, p.155, Revell

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• The close games are usually lost, rather than won. What I mean by that is games are mostly won because of the opponent making mistakes during crucial moments.

  John Wooden

  Mistake, Mean, Games

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• I think you've got to take the risks. There's no point playing it safe, because either you'll get bored or the audiences will get bored. Sometimes, you're going to make mistakes, and that's fine, but you have to take the risks. I think Pirates is one of the prime examples of that with Johnny Depp's performance, and part of the reason that people love it so much is that you watch it and go, "Gutsy, really gutsy!"

  Keira Knightley

  Mistake, Thinking, Bored

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• Although, people make mistakes in their lives, and you could say that the mistakes make us who we are, by how we respond to them. I just don't want to play boring good guys.

  Lance Henriksen

  Mistake, Play, People

  Source: collider.com

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• Sometime female characters, especially in the genre of something that people consider rom-com, make mistakes in a cute way or they're a mess in a way that's palatable. I like that.

  Greta Gerwig

  Cute, Mistake, Character

  Source: collider.com

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• Just put your best foot forward and hope for the best. You also have to acknowledge that you're going to make mistakes.

  Damon Lindelof

  Mistake, Feet, Hoping For The Best

  Source: www.hitfix.com

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• Give yourself room to make mistakes because you're human. We've got to make mistakes, and allow ourselves to make those mistakes.

  Rockmond Dunbar

  Mistake, Giving, Rooms

  Source: collider.com

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• As an actor you're only supposed to be a lover. I am a romantic hero though I don't like that tag. With all the hardships, problems, illness, goodness, badness, awards and money... an actor will always be a lover. And a lover makes mistakes. You'll be silly, nonsensical and stupid.

  Shahrukh Khan

  Mistake, Stupid, Silly

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• Be patient with yourself even when you make mistakes.

  Joyce Meyer

  Mistake, Patient, Be Patient

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• You never fail if you know in your heart that you did the best of which you are capable. I did my best. That is all I could do. Are you going to make mistakes? Of course. But it is not failure if you make the full effort.

  John Wooden

  Mistake, Heart, Effort

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• One of the most wonderful things you can do in this world is forgive others. We are designed to have flaws and make mistakes. If we emulate God, we are led to forgive. Giving someone the ability to recapture their dignity can transform lives. Do it often.

  John Fairclough

  Mistake, Giving, World

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