Confucius Quotes, Regret Quotes, Mistake Quotes

Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few. See much and get rid of what is dangerous and be careful in acting on the rest and your causes for regret will be few. Speaking without fault, acting without causing regret: 'upgrading' consists in this.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Regret Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Nine out of ten of what we call new ideas are simply old mistakes.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Ideas Quotes

Man has little needs and deeper needs. We have fallen into the mistake of living from our little needs till we have almost lost our deeper needs in a sort of madness.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Men Quotes

We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Education Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written "Today I will masterbate--if I want to!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Al Franken Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Should Have Quotes

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Math Quotes

This book has been a catalogue of mistakes by politicians, moral and practical disasters which led to wars, enslavement and wretchedness on a scale which no previous age could have dreaded or dreamed of.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : A. N. Wilson Quotes , War Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails: What one of us, even the most brilliant among us, misses, another of us, even someone much less celebrated and capable, may detect and rectify.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Teamwork Quotes , Mistake Quotes

I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made but there was some justification-the danger that the Germans would make them.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Military Quotes

Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Failure Quotes

We're concerned about AIDS inside our White House, make no mistake about it.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Humor Quotes

...it would be a mistake...to ascribe to Roman legal conceptions an undivided sway over the development of law and institutions during the Middle Ages... The Laws of Moses as well as the laws of Rome contributed suggestions and impulse to the men and institutions which were to prepare the modern world; and if we could have but eyes to see... we should readily discover how very much besides religion we owe to the Jew.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Eye Quotes

Never mistake movement for action

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Movement Quotes

Don't second guess the mistakes you've made, others will do that for you. Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Simple Quotes

Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Father Quotes , Mistake Quotes

It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Mystery Quotes

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Time Quotes , Mistake Quotes

The greatest mistake in the treatment of diseases is that there are physicians for the body and physicians for the soul, although the two cannot be separated.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Health Quotes

The calm man is not the man who is dull. You must not mistake Sattva for dullness or laziness. The calm man is the one who has control over the mind waves. Activity is the manifestation of inferior strength, calmness, of the superior.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Men Quotes

It is a mistake, too, to say that the face is the mirror of the soul. The truth is, men are very hard to know, and yet, not to be deceived, we must judge them by their present actions, but for the present only.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Men Quotes