It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.
During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake.
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.
Mistakes are like bad loves, the more you learn from them, the more you wish they’d never happened.
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to win.
I realized I made a big mistake and if I could have it over again, I would do it so much differently.
I think people assume I'm perfect. I'm not. I make mistakes. I do things I regret. I'm stubborn.
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
I feel as though, as an actor, you can only make brave choices when you're acting with people that you're so relaxed with that you can make a mistake.
I feel myself becoming the fearless person I have dreamt of being. Have I arrived? No. But I'm constantly evolving and challenging myself to be unafraid to make mistakes.
If you're growing very rapidly, it doesn't matter if you make mistakes, in a way, because the growth kind of bails you out.
Some mistakes... just have greater consequences than others. But you don't have to let that night be the thing that defines you.
How would you like a job where when you made a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?
Whenever you are faced with someone who has made far more errors in judgment and far more mistakes than you, you have a tendency to get on your high horse.
Candidates and their consultants keep making the same mistake. They assume that all independents are bundled neatly together ideologically between Republicans and Democrats.
We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment.
A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat.
I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much.
