Margaret Thatcher Quotes, Mistake Quotes, Thinking Quotes

It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think they know, but are mistaken, and act upon their mistakes, are the most dangerous people to have in charge.

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It is not a mistake to commit a mistake, for no one commits a mistake knowing it to be one. But it is a mistake not to correct the mistake after knowing it to be one. If you are afraid of committing a mistake, you are afraid of doing anything at all. You will correct your mistakes whenever you find them.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Knowing Quotes

No one does anything right in life, until they realize that they are making a mistake

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Charlie and I decided long ago that in an investment lifetime, it's too hard to make hundreds of smart decisions. That judgment became ever more compelling as Berkshire's capital mushroomed and the universe of investments that could significantly affect our results shrank dramatically. Therefore, we adopted a strategy that required our being smart and not too smart at that, only a very few times. Indeed, we now settle for one good idea a year.

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It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Philosophical Quotes

If I say something which you understand fully in this regard, I probably made a mistake.

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The two commonest mistakes in judgement ... are, the confounding of shyness with arrogance - a very common mistake indeed - and the not understanding that an obstinate nature exists in a perpetual struggle with itself.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Struggle Quotes

You may be sure, dear Crito, that inaccurate language is not only in itself a mistake: it implants evil in men's souls.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Men Quotes

So plain that no one, high or low, ever does mistake it, except in a plainly selfish way; for although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Selfish Quotes , Mistake Quotes

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Power Quotes

A good coach encourages the same type of resilience in the people they work with. They encourage them to take risks. If the risk results in failure, they help all people to learn from the mistake and then go on to try another way.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Mistake Quotes , People Quotes

These are young people who made mistakes that aren't that different than the mistakes I made and the mistakes that a lot of you guys made, we have a tendency sometimes to almost take for granted or think it's normal that so many young people end up in our criminal justice system. It's not normal. ... What is normal is teenagers doing stupid things.

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Time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake.

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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you're connecting with them on a personal level.

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Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak, and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems every time he has a problem in his life, he blames it on Jews.

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Tags : Abraham Foxman Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Past Quotes

I made a mistake in presuming that the self-interests of organisations, specifically banks and others, were such that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders and their equity in the firms.

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Tags : Alan Greenspan Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Self Quotes

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.

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One of the biggest mistakes companies make is brute force lead generation - "give me more leads!" -when they don't understand that not all leads are the same.

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Learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are.

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Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Force Quotes

When you're a candidate and you say something that is inaccurate or controversial, it has less impact than it does when you're president of the United States. Everybody around the world's paying attention. Markets move. National security issues require a level of precision in order to make sure that you don't make mistakes.

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