It's definitely helpful. It brings us back down to earth. We're going to work on the things we messed up, and that's basically it. I had the feeling when we led by 12. I don't know if everybody else had a killer instinct. We all made mistakes. It was not one person or anything like that. But we have to really learn how to put those teams away when we're up.
Error & Mistake Quotes (5009 Quotes)
This is a case where the Bush administration doesn't need to spell out what they did and why they did it. It's as plain as a wart on the nose of a Miss America. Any attempt by Bush's spokespeople to present this as anything other than an admission of error will be laughed out of the public square.
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
One mistake is all it takes with these kind of bats. It was supposed to be a fastball in, but it wasn't in enough.
The occupation of the Gaza Strip was an historic mistake,
John Kerry made a mistake of saying something embarrassing while a microphone was on. And now he's been backpedaling. So now he's hired a guy and his sole job is to make sure John Kerry's microphone is off. It's the same guy that used to watch Clinton's fly.
There is no money to pay any ransom, ... These were three nonpolitical missionaries working in an Indian village when they were taken. This was a mistake.
Learning is pedantry, wit, impertinence, virtue itself looked like weakness, and the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
We fatigued a little bit and didn't execute. Against a team like that, we've got to play perfect basketball. You have to make free throws and can't have any unforced errors.
He's learning. He doesn't know the hitters yet. He made a mistake and paid for it. He's going to get guys out more often than not. He's got great stuff.
It was not a correct usage of a bulk mailing, but we've determined it was an innocent mistake.
I think there was a sense of urgency in the locker room. I don't think anybody wants to celebrate wildly about a sloppy game offensively. I think they understand what they've been able to accomplish with these errors. Certainly, it can be fixed and the final style of team that we want to be is there for us. We just need to make some corrections.
The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong.
The story so far is they're hammering on our mistakes, and we're exactly opposite. That's why we're having so much trouble.
I think we're just trying to make them think way too much. We're trying to cram offensively, defensively, in the neutral zone, all these different things and the guys are just thinking 'Man, I don't want to make a mistake'.
Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
It's amazing to me that we don't seem to learn lessons when mistakes are made. ... Words that are spoken are simply lies and very few of us will call it like it is. ... Many of our leaders fail us. They find themselves saying things to make people feel good and many people fall for it.
Defensively, we had the six errors, but we were attempting to make plays. You have to look for bright spots. Our pitchers threw strikes and we only struck out once.
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
It's a regrettable human error. Nobody feels worse about it than the admissions office, because their job is to make people happy.
He's done some tremendous things, as you've seen, ... and he's made some errors. The interceptions (and) the decision-making process needs to improve. He's got segments of his game that just need to get better.
I think we made some mistakes, and a great team like Centralia will capitalize. It's hard to play the same team three times, especially when you see the same game plan. You hope for the right adjustments and capitalize where you have advantages. We just fell a little short today.
I hit a lovely shot into the 14th, the par five, to make birdie and then when I made the mistake on the 15th I was livid because I knew that was that in a way,
You've got to do that, play a high-pressure game. You have to make them make mistakes. If you let them play, they will send high balls down the field, and they have a chance to put the ball in.
We couldn't do anything with him. He never got into a pattern, and he didn't make any mistakes. When a guy can do that, you are going to be in trouble.
I have profound regret and sorrow for the multitude of mistakes and harm I have caused. All of my remaining days, I will feel tremendous sadness and regret for my conduct and for what I have done.
Everybody thinks every time a guy hits a home run, it's because of a mistake. I don't buy into that.
My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.
He's worked pretty hard in the off season. He doesn't make a lot of mistakes.
If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes.
Just looking at their results, I think it will be a pretty even match. We want to come out and not make any mistakes early on. We want to try and exploit some of the free kicks and throw-in stuff we've been working on.
I never thought any other way. If you can't catch the ball, you're not going to win. It is not just the error. It is the plays you don't get to.
I thought we made some critical, glaring mistakes.
We got tired and we started to make mistakes. And we just didn't make shots.
Southern Black players call the coach 'boss' or even 'master.' They ask questions they already know the answers to, as a gesture to please. They let themselves be abused in all manner to keep their jobs. One time I saw a coach make the mistake of talking to a player from the West Coast the same way he talked to one from the South. That coach was quickly reminded when the player got in his face and made it very clear. 'I am a man and you will respect me as a man.' Words to live by.
But I never really had to scold her for any mistakes. We are players on the court, not mother and daughter. It is all in the game but we make a lot of fun about things that happen in the game.
The study shows that malpractice insurance companies consistently overstate how much they expect to pay in claims and in amounts far beyond the margin of reasonable error. By manipulating their books to misrepresent their 'losses,' the insurers have profited in two ways. First, they have used the inflated numbers to justify rate increases that were unnecessary and excessive. Second, they have invoked their exaggerated loss estimates to promote legislation allowing these insurers to limit how much compensation they have to pay out to victims of medical negligence.
We estimate growth of 6 percent over the next 10 years, but that is a very difficult estimate to make. The larger the period, the greater the chance for error.
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.
She's a mistake, I erased her.
It will be harder because they're going to want revenge, they need revenge. When a team is hurt, they want to show their fans, and the whole world, that what happened last year was an error.
I really feel that this is a fantastic start to the new year. I am always very proud of the fact when I finish a round of golf and I haven't made a mistake.
Big mistake. We dropped back to the keeper and he was supposed to clear. He turned it back to the center which is a no-no. We don't do that.
We can't make the mental mistakes, and we can't make the easy physical mistakes.
I had the luxury of playing 18 as a pure, three-shot par-5. I played well. I putted well. I didn't make any mistakes and except for Tom there wasn't anybody who made a tremendous charge.
For me personally, you're always competing when you step out on the field. Obviously, I made a lot of mistakes last year that I have to improve upon.
The One Lord is the Giver of all. He corrects those who make mistakes. He Himself has deceived some, and attached them to duality.
A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful.
I really thought we had them out of sync. We were sitting on stuff they like to do. It was a tremendous, tremendous effort. And their mistakes, turnovers and penalties hurt them severely in the game.