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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
— Corrie Ten Boom
The tragic illusion of everyday life is that we mistake shadow for reality. It is impossible to be outside the web woven of love, and at moments when evens throw us too far into oblivion, a message comes to day, "You are loved.
— Deepak Chopra
Perceiving myself in a blunder, I attempted to correct it. I might have seen there was too great a disparity between the ages of the parties to make it likely that they were man and wife. One was about forty: a period of mental vigour at which men seldom cherish the delusion of being married for love by girls: that dream is reserved for the solace of our declining years. The other did not look seventeen.
— Emily Bronte
So when someone assents to a false proposition, be sure that they did not want to give their assent, since, as Plato says, 'Every soul is deprived of the truth against its will.'47 [5] They simply mistook for true something false.
— Epictetus
They made a mistake. And it was an easy mistake to make. I don't regard setting incentives aggressively as a mistake. I think the mistake was, when the bad news came, they didn't recognize it directly. I don't think that impairs the future of Wells Fargo. They'll be better for it.
— Charlie Munger
I've been 5-6 since I've been at least 17 or 18. I think somebody made a mistake on the measurements.
— Jose Altuve
Jake had never felt like such a fool for keeping a promise. He'd broken plenty of others he should have kept. Why had he kept one he should have broken?
— Randy Alcorn
Unsuspecting people make a fatal mistake when they give their allegiance to a system of thought by focusing on its benefits while they ignore its systemic contradictions.
— Ravi Zacharias
Jesus did not leave Peter to drown just because he had done fine for a while and then made a mistake.
— Joyce Meyer
I am not fit for this office and never should have been here.
— Warren G. Harding
Rubbing salt in my wound won't change what I did.
— Rachel Hauck
Living might mean taking chances, but they're worth taking. Loving might be a mistake. but its worth making
— Reba McEntire