Mistake Acceptance Quotes

#1. Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience.

Callie Khouri

#2. That's an animal fable about humility. If you survive your mistake, you must learn from it. Accept that you're fragile, vulnerable, and sometimes stupid. Realize that you're not immortal and you've got to take care of yourself. And then laugh it off and fly away.

Marc Maron

#3. Sometimes I sit and think and other times I just sit.

Satchel Paige

#4. Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.

Olivia Wilde

#5. Life is most transfixing when you are awake to diversity, not only of ethnicity, ability, gender, belief, and sexuality but also of age and experience. The worst mistake anyone can make is to perceive anyone else as lesser.

Andrew Solomon

#6. Cancer is not a straight line. It's up and down.

Elizabeth Edwards

#7. Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Dalai Lama

#8. I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.

Paul Westerberg

#9. Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.

David D. Burns

#10. The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to be somebody else.

J.K. Rowling

#11. One time," Gertie said. "You go out into a hurricane one time and you never hear the end of it.

Jana Deleon

#12. You only break out the good stuff when you want something. Usually something that includes blood, death, and/or mayhem.

Alexandra Ivy

#13. A man will strategically organize his life in boxes and then spend most of his time in the boxes he can succeed in.

Pam Farrel

#14. There's no safety outside of God.

Beth Nimmo

#15. She pushed back to arm's length, returning them to the acceptable distance of strangers - or of a mechanic dancing with her emperor. For the first time, Kai missed a dance step, eyes blinking in surprise. She ignored the guilt scratching at her throat.

Marissa Meyer

#16. When you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail; and when you're a left-wing sorehead, everything is an occasion to damn the rich.

George Scialabba

#17. The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.

Billy Corgan

#18. At any given moment, we are the way we are, and we see what we're able to see.

Charlotte Joko Beck

#19. Instead of showing up to let everyone know how great we are, show up to find out how great everyone else is.

Simon Sinek

#20. The habit of shutting doors behind us is invaluable to happiness; we must learn to shut life's doors to cut out the futile wind of past mistakes.

Marjorie Holmes

#21. Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off with mere personal success or acceptance. You will make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true, and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or events.

Winston Churchill