Subject: Problems » Mistakes (Page 4)

There is always one more bug.

Nobody notices the big errors.

Experience: The name an older man gives to his mistakes.

Getting caught is the mother of invention.

(1930 – ) American author and billiard player, teacher & commentator

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.

(1772 – 1851) American Presbyterian theologian & professor

Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it only makes it worse.

We made too many wrong mistakes.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Experience : The name men give to their mistakes.

Nothing is as inevitable as a mistake whose time has come.

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

(1913 – 1994) 37th U.S. president

All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.

(1913 – 1997) American comedian & radio & television host

A computer makes as many mistakes in two seconds as 20 men working 20 years.

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

(1898 – 1981) actor, singer, songwriter & movie producer

The toughest call an umpire has to make is not the half-swing; the toughest call is throwing a guy out of the game after you blew the hell out of the play.

American baseball umpire

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

To err is dysfunctional, to forgive co-dependent.

(1953 – ) American musician

To err is human; to admit it, superhuman.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

I have made mistakes, but have never made the mistake of claiming I never made one.

(1841 – 1918) publisher of the New York Herald

No one is listening until you make a mistake.

A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any other invention, with the possible exceptions of handguns and Tequila.

journalist, media executive & entrepreneur

Any umpire who claims he has never missed a play is… well, an umpire.

(1937 – 1995) American Major League Baseball umpire