Quotes by Mistake A man always mistakes a woman's clinging devotion for weakness, until he discovers that it requires the strength of Samson, the patience of Job, and the finesse of Solomon to untwine it. Helen Rowland mistakejobsmen the mistakes you regret the most in your life are the ones you didn't commit when you had the chance Helen Rowland regretchancemistake Beware lest we mistake our prejudices for our convictions. Henry Allen Ironside convictionprejudicemistake It would be a mistake to ascribe this creative power to an inborn talent. In art, the genius creator is not just a gifted being, but a person who has succeeded in arranging for their appointed end, a complex of activities, of which the work is the outcome. The artist begins with a vision — a creative operation requiring an effort. Creativity takes courage. Henri Matisse creativitymistakeart Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not be noticed at all! Harry S. Truman vicesmistakemen We all make mistakes, but the people who thrive from their mistakes are the successful ones. Henry Cloud mistakesuccesspeople The less a tourist knows, the fewer mistakes he need make, for he will not expect himself to explain ignorance. Henry Adams ignorancemistaketravel It is frankly a mistake of amateurs to believe you can gain the upper hand in a diplomatic negotiation. Henry A. Kissinger mistakebelievehands Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem. Henry A. Kissinger congratulationsmistakesuccess It seems to me that we make a terrible mistake in talking about Trump as some kind of essence of evil. Trump is symptomatic of something much deeper in the culture, whether we're talking about the militarization of everyday life, whether we're talking about the criminalization of social problems, or whether we're talking about the way in which money has absolutely corrupted politics. This is a country that is sliding into authoritarianism. Henry Giroux evilmistakecountry Man always made, and still makes, grotesque blunders in selecting and measuring forces, taken at random from the heap, but he never made a mistake in the value he set on the whole, which he symbolized as unity and worshipped as God. To this day, his attitude towards it has never changed, though science can no longer give to force a name. Henry Adams godmistakeattitude I believe that we will succeed in Iraq, because, one, the Iraqis want to live in a free society. And, two, that the Iraqis want to take the fight to the enemy. And people want me to put a timetable on things; that's a huge mistake. Putting a timetable on this - on our stay there in Iraq simply emboldens the enemy and discourages our friends. George W. Bush fightingmistakebelieve To venture into space we must be strong-willed and determined. We must be fully committed to its exploration and discovery; space permits no half measures and is unforgiving of mistakes. Henry Joy McCracken being-strongmistakediscovery I think everybody knows that Africa is in a very deep crisis. There is economic misery and social deprivation and that Africa needs help but the question then is how. And also we have to make sure that we don't repeat old mistakes; this help is only short term. It doesn't address Africa's long-term fundamental needs and how to put Africa on the right track to development. What Africa needs to do is to grow, to grow out of debt. George W. Bush trackmistakethinking It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster. Helen Keller businessmistakeinspirational The Pentagon is constantly adjusting tactics because they have the flexibility from the White House to do so. The strategy is to help the Iraqi people achieve their objectives and their dreams, which is a democratic society. That's the strategy. The tactics it's important that we stay there and get it done; or we leave. We're not leaving so long as I'm the president. That would be a huge mistake. George W. Bush dreammistakelong Those who never make mistakes work for those of us who do. Henry Ford making-mistakesmistake Gardening is full of mistakes, almost all of them pleasant and some of them actually instructive. Henry Mitchell pleasantgardeningmistake Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. Henry James ambassadorsinspirational-lifemistake Engineers are not superhuman. They make mistakes in their assumptions, in their calculations, in their conclusions. That they make mistakes is forgivable; that they catch them is imperative. Thus it is the essence of modern engineering not only to be able to check one's own work but also to have one's work checked and to be able to check the work of others. Henry Petroski engineeringessencemistake«114115116117118119120121122123124»
