Quotes on Made A Mistake

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.

I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.

I'm only twenty-five. If I've made a mistake I have time to correct it.

We have all made mistakes in this life. How we learn from our mistakes is the measure of who we are.

Tasting a dish should be memorable If nothing remains in the memory of a single guest, then I have made a mistake.

I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life.

I don’t think it's weak to admit you made a mistake. That takes strength, if you ask me.

Arguments from authority carry little weight – authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.

A young apprentice applied to a master carpenter for a job. The older man asked him, "Do you know your trade?" "Yes, sir!" the young man replied proudly. "Have you ever made a mistake?" the older man inquired. "No, sir!" the young man answered, feeling certain he would get the job. "Then there's no way I'm going to hire you," said the master carpenter, "because when you make one, you won't know how to fix it.

I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.

I came to America because of the great, great freedom which I heard existed in this country. I made a mistake in selecting America as a land of freedom, a mistake I cannot repair in the balance of my lifetime.

He believed that he must, that he could and would recover the good things, the happy things, the easy tranquil things of life. He had made mistakes, but he could overlook these. He had been a fool, but that could be forgiven. The time wasted--must be relinquished. What else could one do about it? Things were too complex, but they might be reduced to simplicity again. Recovery was possible.

I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.