As long as you have the courage to admit mistakes, things can be turned around.
As long as you have the courage to admit mistakes, things can be turned around.
The strength I'm looking for isn't the type where you win or lose. I'm not after a wall that'll repel power coming from outside. What I want us the kind of strength to be able to absorb that kind of power, to stand up to it.The strength to quietly endure things - unfairness, misfortunes, sadness, mistakes, misunderstandings.
They did not speak of it the first night, when they spoke of everything until dawn, nor would they ever speak of it. But in the long run, neither of them had made a mistake.
Rain amplifies your mistakes, and water on the track can make your car handle unpredictably. When something unpredictable happens you have to react to it; if you're reacting at speed, you're reacting too late. And so you should be afraid.
But let the wise be warned against too great readiness at explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure to go wrong.
Certainly the determining acts of her life were not ideally beautiful. They were the mixed result of young and novel impulse struggling amidst the conditions of an imperfect social state, in which great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.
Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. Not in the individual mind, which can make mistakes, and in any case soon perishes: only in the mind of the Party, which is collective and immortal.
The secret of rulership is to combine a belief in one's own infallibility with a power to learn from past mistakes.
You believe that reality is something objective, external, existing in its own right. You also believe that the nature of reality is self-evident. When you delude yourself into thinking that you see something, you assume that everyone else sees the same thing as you. But I tell you, Winston, that reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. Not in the individual mind, which can make mistakes, and in any case soon perishes: only in the mind of the Paty, which is collective and immortal.
It was a great mistake, my being born a man, I would have been much more successful as a seagull or a fish. As it is, I will always be a stranger who never feels at home, who does not really want and is not really wanted, who can never belong, who must be a little in love with death!
Then, as his planet killed him, it occurred to Kynes that his father and all the other scientists were wrong, that the most persistent principles of the universe were accident and error.
When you imagine mistakes, there can be no self-defense.
Excuse my mistakes, realize my limitations. Life is not easy as we know it on the earth.
It is bad to believe you in error. It would be infinitely worse to have known you a hypocrite.
When there is pleasure, there is often abandon, and mistakes are made.
To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler ford, ethically. Because you cannot discern our differences, you assume we have none. But make no mistake: even same-stem fabricants cultured in the same wombtank are as singular as snowflakes.
There is a perverse mood of the mind which is rather soothed than irritated by misconstruction; and in quarters where we can never be rightly known, we take pleasure, I think, in being consummately ignored. What honest man on being casually taken for a housebreaker does not feel rather tickled than vexed at the mistake?
A sum can be put right: but only by going back till you find the error and working it afresh from that point, never by simply going on.
The near side of a galaxy is tens of thousands of light-years closer to us than the far side; thus we see the front as it was tens of thousands of years before the back. But typical events in galactic dynamics occupy tens of millions of years, so the error in thinking of an image of a galaxy as frozen in one moment of time is small.
And why did everyone persist in thinking the mute was exactly as they wanted him to be--when most likely it was all a very queer mistake?... In the battling tumult of voices he alone was silent.
He was my father. I own half his genes, and all of his history. Believe this:the mistakes are part of the story. I am born of a man who believed he could tell nothing but the truth, while he set down for all time the Poisonwood Bible.
My history is long, and not much of it is good. I can't erase it, but I'm determined not to make another mistake. Not when the stakes are high, not when it comes to you.
No excuses ever, for anyone; that is my principle at the outset. I deny the good intention, the respectable mistake, the indiscretion, the extenuating circumstance. With me there is no giving of absolution or blessing.
And while I'm sure you feel that your particular mistake is extraordinarily big, insurmountable even, contrary to what you might think, these types of things can always be undone, and oftentimes aren't nearily as lethal as we think-or, should I say, as we allow them to be.
Life is still life. It's still tough, complicated, and more than a little messy, with lessons to be learned, mistakes to be made, triumphs and disappointments to be had, and not every day is meant to be a party.
Our concern goes out to Ms. Munoz, but this accident was caused by driver error.
Paul's a rookie coach, and I'm sure anyone doing a job for the first time is going to make mistakes. I can't say he hasn't made mistakes, but Lord knows no one's working harder.
There is no original truth, only original error.
I'm taking the blame for this one. As a quarterback, I have to lead this team to a win, and I didn't get the job done. I made some mistakes and you can't do that in a game like this.
We hurt ourselves with turnovers. It's hard to win a game when the other team scores more than half of their points off your mistakes.
Now we have to head back to camp to touch up the mistakes we made today. Overall, we looked good. The soccer is there, we just need to finish all our chances.
Central is a good team, and you have to be aware of everybody out on the floor. We just didn't overcome a lot of our mistakes. We just didn't execute. We didn't get back on defense the way we should have.
Maybe I made a few or maybe many tactical mistakes, ... but I did not make a mistake in the very essence of what I've ... chosen to do, namely to leave no stone unturned in order to find a way to put an end to this conflict, at the same time to be open-eyed enough to realize that it takes two to tango.
Right now he's the No. 1 linebacker in grade after grade after grade. The amazing thing about it is no mental errors. He plays so hard. And, of course, he runs so fast that he just makes a lot of plays. But the big thing is he's going to make some big hits, too.
Two outs -- but that was my mistake.
Words will not ever be able to express my sorrow and my profound regret for all my actions and mistakes. I hope I can merit forgiveness from the Almighty and those I've wronged or caused to suffer.
It was an exciting game. We had a lot of mental errors, we looked tired at times. But we found a way to come back and score some big goals. That showed character and determination.
Back east here, we were kind of basketball snobs. We figured we had to be better. That was our first mistake.
I made a mistake back there that cost us. You can't automatically think someone is behind you to help out.
Flip allows you to go out there and play. You know if you make mistakes, he'll allow you to play through it. Coach Brown, you know, he likes to coach, pretty much every possession if he can. That's his passion he loves to coach.
I thought we made some adjustments after last week against Edgewood, ... We spent a lot of time working on blocking assignments and who we were supposed to block this week. I thought our guys improved from last week. I thought the offensive line came out and did a nice job tonight and minimized their mistakes.
We determined he made a mistake, after a review. I felt like it was a mistake we needed to punish him over.
The errors in data in (Hwang's) 2005 paper in (journal) Science are not simple mistakes, but it was an intentional fabrication to inflate the number of stem cells from two to 11.
I know he's made some errors, but I still consider him reliable. You watch him on defense and you wonder if his legs are sore or if his back is sore. At the same time, his bat is so active. When a guy is dragging a little, that's not usually when you see his bat get aggressive.
It takes great courage to admit that you've made a mistake,
We were just focused. We just had to keep playing our game and not worry about how they were winning or if we made a mistake, they'd win. We just played our game.
I made a lot of mistakes in the sixth. It was no good. I don't understand. I had control of the game. I'm only human, but I made a lot of mistakes. They've got good hitters and every hit was off my mistakes.
He always seemed to do the right thing, which is why this surprises everyone. If you were to make a model family, the way the son would do it, would be him he did everything so well, so by-the-book, never cheating, never against the rules. When we read the article, we asked, 'Is this really happening to Stan' There was just so much going for him, I don't see any reason he'd make a mistake like this.
He just made his first mistake.
If you have a mistake that is made, you need to be able to share it with people so you can develop systems to prevent those mistakes from happening in the future,
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