Quotes with mistakes

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  • A. J. P. Taylor He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
    A. J. P. Taylor
    British historian (1906 - 1990)
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  • Anthony Weiner I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make this apology to my neighbors and my constituents, but I make it particularly to my wife, Huma.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Billy Joel I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • John Sculley I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.
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  • Peter Cook I have learned from my mistakes, and I am sure I can repeat them exactly
    Peter Cook
    English satirist and comedic actor (1937 - 1995)
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  • Sir Humphry Davy I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
    Sir Humphry Davy
    British chemist and inventor
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  • Abraham H. Maslow I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • James Gordon Bennett Jr I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.
    James Gordon Bennett Jr
    American publisher (NY Herald) (1841 - 1918)
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  • James Gordon Bennett I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one.
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  • Anthony Weiner I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Frank Capra I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.
    Frank Capra
    American film director (1897 - 1991)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • John Peel I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
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  • Alan Dershowitz I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes.
    Alan Dershowitz
    American lawyer and author (1938 - )
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  • Beck I try not to obsess about recording. I'm definitely the one who will leave all the mistakes-to have that balance between what's undone and done. I try to move on to the next thing. I have friends who have been working on the same song for five, six years. They just won't let the songs go.
    Rolling Stone magazine, 1996
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Malcolm X I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Ann Beattie I've been in this business for a long time, and I no longer think that anything that I do by way of clarification is ever going to eradicate the mistakes.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Jack Welch I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
    Jack Welch
    American businessman, author, and chemical engineer (1935 - 2020)
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  • Oscar Wilde If a woman cannot make her mistakes charming, she is only a female.
    Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Calvin Klein If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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