35 Quotes About Screw-ups

  • Author Tracy Letts
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    Listen to me: die after me, all right? I don't care what else you do, where you go, how you screw up your life, just... survive. Outlive me, please.

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  • Author Charlie Munger
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    It would be easier to screw up American Express than Coke or Gillette, but it's an immensely strong business.

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  • Author Anna Paquin
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    I'm so organised. I never screw up. I've done it maybe twice before. I check my calendar seven times a day.

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  • Author Dolly Parton
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    Sometimes if you jump into something too quickly, you can screw up something that might have been good two years down the road.

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  • Author Grace Paley
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    But what's a writer for? The whole point is to put yourself into other lives, other heads-writers have always done that. If you screw up, so someone will tell you, that's all.

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  • Author Joe Perry
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    I guess we all have a bad night now and then and really screw up. I listened to our earlier stuff and we screwed up a lot. But at least now that we are sober, when we screw up it's for real.

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  • Author John Piper
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    I do not appeal to you to screw up your courage and sacrifice for Christ. I appeal to you to renounce all you have to obtain life that satisfies your deepest longings.

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