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Quotes about Mistakes

Love, while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes, can never cease to will their removal.
- CS Lewis
Life gives you lots of chances to screw up which means you have just as many chances to get it right.
- Candace Bushnell
Humans may crave absolute certainty; they may aspire to it; they may pretend, as partisans of certain religions do, to have attained it. But the history of science — by far the most successful claim to knowledge accessible to humans — teaches that the most we can hope for is successive improvement in our understanding, learning from our mistakes, an asymptotic approach to the Universe, but with the proviso that absolute certainty will always elude us.
- Carl Sagan
It wouldn't be worth going on." The words caught in her throat, and tears sprang to her eyes. "I know it all sounds far-fetched. I've thought that too. That my mistakes … and there are an awful lot of them … couldn't possibly be erased clean. That Jesus couldn't possibly forgive them. But I think that's the whole point of why he came.
- Terri Blackstock
Being labeled a racist has hurt the most, but I brought that on myself.
- Kyle Larson
We can assume that when the Bible teaches submission, God knew full well that wives would have to watch their husbands fail and make mistakes. Thankfully, this verse also presents some boundaries. If you submit "out of reverence for Christ," you are never obligated — ever — to do anything that would offend Christ.
- Gary Thomas
If I'd been born in my grandfather's time, I'd have made my grandfather's mistakes. Theres no doubt of it. I just don't want to make my grandfather's mistakes today.
- Frank Herbert
We get into captivity because of our foolishness and we are more foolish that we want to admit.
- Louie Giglio
It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.
- Vincent Van Gogh
I never took an acting class, so I've made all my mistakes on film.
- Heath Ledger
Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.
- George Bernard Shaw
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes....
- Barack Obama