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Quote:Love, while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes, can never cease to will their removal.[C.S. Lewis]

Quote:Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.[Oscar Wilde]

Quote:We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes.[Gene Roddenberry]

Quote:Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.[Napoleon Bonaparte]

Quote:Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.[Mother Teresa]

Quote:When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep well?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'[Steven Wright]

Quote:Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.[Edmund Burke]

Quote:It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.[Benjamin Franklin]

Quote:The first mistake in public business is the going into it.[Benjamin Franklin]

Quote:Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.[Bill Cosby]

Quote:I made a wrong mistake.[Yogi Berra]

Quote:A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.[Frank Lloyd Wright]

Quote:Never mistake motion for action.[Ernest Hemingway]

Quote:University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.[Henry Kissinger]

Quote:There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.[Josh Billings]

Quote:If there is a soul, it is a mistake to believe that it is given tous fully created. It is created here, throughout a whole life. And living is nothing else but that long and painful bringing forth.[Albert Camus]

Quote:Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.[Albert Einstein]

Quote:Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.[George Bernard Shaw]

Quote:A man who never made a mistake never made anything.[David Gemmell]

Quote:Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one) both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soulmate is the one you are actually married to.[J.R.R. Tolkien]

Quote:Without music, life would be a mistake.[Friedrich Nietzsche]

Quote:Instead of burning a guy at the stake, what about burning him at the STILTS? It probably lasts longer, plus it moves around.[Jack Handey]

Quote:The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.[John Powell]

Quote:A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.[Ring Lardner]

Quote:Woman was God's second mistake.[Friedrich Nietzsche]

Quote:Without music, life would be a mistake.[Friedrich Nietzsche]

Quote:Life without music would be a mistake.[Friedrich Nietzsche]

Quote:Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise. [Cato the Elder]

Quote:When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.' [Steven Wright]

Quote:Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars. [Fred Allen]

Quote:Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes. [James A. Froude]

Quote:Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic. [Thomas Szasz]

Quote:Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from. [Al Franken]

Quote:We must not say every mistake is a foolish one. [Cicero]

Quote:Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes. [Oscar Wilde]

Quote:Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes. [Oscar Wilde]

Quote:Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it. [Cullen Hightower]

Quote:The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else. [Umberto Eco]

Quote:Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes. [Confucius]

Quote:Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. [Franklin P. Jones]

Quote:Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. [Franklin P. Jones]

Quote:The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. [Elbert Hubbard]

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

Quote:No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar. [Dr. David M. Burns]

Quote:Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault. [Dr. David M. Burns]



Definitions of: stake

Definition: A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc.

Definition: A stick inserted upright in a loop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, a flat car, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off.

Definition: The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire.

Definition: A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc.

Definition: That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.

Definition: A territorial division; -- called also stake of Zion.

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