- Nov 07, 2020
Mistake Quotes
On getting it wrong, and what came after.
This mistake quotes page ranges from a lighthearted dietary misstep to more serious reflections on management errors and misplaced priorities. See our Regret quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
One mistake and all this attention may just disappear one fine day. So I prefer to remain grounded.
- Powerful
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of films mistake convolutedness for complexity. To me, a simple story can be a powerful spine to build around.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you've displayed a weakness, you've displayed something a person can grab a hold of and attack you there. If you're not ashamed of it, who can make you feel bad about it? Nobody. If you make a mistake, at least you get to see them, identify them, acknowledge them and hopefully remedy them.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a mistake to assume that Islamists always come from the slums. Indeed, many come from affluent families but for some reason just couldn't manage to integrate into Western society, even though they had good opportunities for advancement.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the army alone.
- Candid
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would not make the mistake of ever speaking for Mr. Trump, because he does so well with being candid and direct with the voters.
- Commonwealth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when we ignored Europe and we were totally committed to the Commonwealth and the former Empire, and thought imperial preference was the only thing which enabled us to survive, that was a mistake, and it's a similar mistake to feel Britain can't be a hugely successfully country - economically and in any other way - outside the E.U.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps the mistake I made at the start of my mandate is not understanding the symbolic dimension of the president's role and not being solemn enough in my acts. A mistake for which I would like to apologise or explain myself and which I will not make again. Now, I know the job.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
A free people, free to believe as we wish, free to speak our minds, free to raise our children as we see fit, will, make no mistake about it, endure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the world's most appalling martial artist. I am so bad. I've studied jujitsu, kickboxing, t'ai chi. Once, I was sparring with someone, made a mistake, and managed to knock them down. I was so shocked that I dropped to my knees to see if they were all right, and then they knocked me out cold. From the floor.
- American Troops
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- Nov 07, 2020