I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.
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I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.
You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.
Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
The sower may mistake and sow his peas crookedly; the peas make no mistake, but come up and show his line.
Even mistakes can be wonderful.
My job to the Muslim world is to communicate that the Americans are not your enemy. We sometimes make mistakes. We have not been perfect.
For now, decisions are upon us and we cannot afford delay. We cannot mistake absolutism for principle or substitute spectacle for politics, or treat name-calling as reasoned debate.
Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
Don't let past mistakes keep you from seeking God
There is no greater mistake than to suppose that platitudes, smooth words, timid policies, offer today a path to safety.
Sometimes you don’t just want to risk making mistakes; you actually want to make them - if only to give you something clear and detailed to fix.
We are all #humans and we all make #mistakes. We #hurt people even if we don't want to.
It is a given that we will all make some mistakes in life. It is a given that you will make inappropriate choices for inappropriate reasons. They will in no way affect your worth. No matter what you say or what you do, nothing can minimize the worth of your being. Your worth is a gift from God.
It may take two people to make a really beautiful mistake.
No matter our distress, no matter our sorrow, no matter our mistakes, our infinitely compassionate Heavenly Father desires that we draw near to Him so that He can draw near to us.
However many chances you think you have missed, however many mistakes you feel you have made, ... you have not traveled beyond the reach of divine love.
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.
The worst mistake a leader can make is to mentor no one, choose no successor and leave no legacy.
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