Quotes 161 till 180 of 180.
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We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes.
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We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
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We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.
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We see a successful, elegant man now, but as a child, an adolescent, his life was not a done deal. Sidney respected his mistakes. When failure came, he never said, This is too difficult, too hard, he had the resiliency to try again. His life is somewhere between astounding and unbelievable.
Comment on Sidney Poitier, as quoted in a press release at AARP (24 July 2008) -
We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones.
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We're making the same mistakes we made 1,000 years ago. So they must be the right ones. So relax.
Interview the Guardian (24-03-2004) -
We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.
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Well, I've never left my faith - but have I made a lot of mistakes? But was I fortunate that I was brought up in that Pentecostal church, where I heard about God's love and God's forgiveness.
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Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.
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When you back off, it's easier to do mistakes. For me it's better to ski fast.
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When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don't know you think.
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While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, another is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
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Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.
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You can't worry about the mistakes, because you're going to make a lot of them. You've got to be thinking about your next move.
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You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
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You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
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You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.
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Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things.
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