Oliver Goldsmith Quotes

Error is ever talkative.

It has been a long trip," said Milo, climbing onto the couch where the princesses sat; "but we would have been here much sooner if I hadn't made so many mistakes. I'm afraid it's all my fault.

Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.

There are times when you throw an interception and you're beating yourself up.

It’s very difficult to come to grips with how we screwed this up, but we screwed this up.

We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.

The fault always lies in the candidate or the head coach or the guy holding the ball.

The job isn't done until you've blamed someone for the parts that went wrong.

Only the mistakes were mine.

You are not a failure until you start blaming others for your mistakes

Made plenty of mistakes along the way - all of which I am truly sorry.

We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.

Well, I screwed it up real good, didn't I?

I feel very bad about getting things wrong.

When we make a mistake, it becomes front-page news. We don't need any reporter telling us how badly we played.

I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes.

A lot of the mistakes I made were my fault.

The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don't take responsibility for what you did wrong.

Any time I screw up I feel bad about it.

The important thing in my view is not to pin the blame for a mistake on somebody, but rather to find out what caused the mistake.

In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.

It's easy to make mistakes. It's living with the consequences of them that's the hardest.

The worst part is not in making a mistake but in trying to justify it, instead of using it as a heaven-sent warning of our mindlessness or our ignorance.

To err and not reform, this may indeed be called error.

If you're allowed to make your mistakes, I think you should. But people don't really like hearing you admit them. Although I'd never wanted to dump on the musicians that were involved in that... Because it was not their fault.