Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.
Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Let no one mistake it for comedy, farcical though it may be in all its details. It serves notice on the country that Neanderthal man is organizing in these forlorn backwaters of the land, led by a fanatic, rid of sense and devoid of conscience.
One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
Thinking you know when in fact you don't is a fatal mistake, to which we are all prone
Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on.
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.
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