1,800 Quotes About Mistake

If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.

‎"There’s no such thing as mistakes – only a lack of foresight.

The Library didn't only contain magical books, the ones which are chained to their shelves and are very dangerous. It also contained perfectly ordinary books, printed on commonplace paper in mundane ink. It would be a mistake to think that they weren't also dangerous, just because reading them didn't make fireworks go off in the sky. Reading them sometimes did the more dangeous trick of making fireworks go off in the privacy of the reader's brain.

This terrible mistake occurred not because of just one organization or because of any one individual,

The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible...

We have made mistakes! We were too late. If we had presented our national interests more clearly from the beginning, the world would still be in balance today.

You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him?

Some people learn by the mistakes of others, but most of us are the others.

In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may have spilled in the kitchen.