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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
Sep 10, 2025
The soul of rock 'n' roll is mistakes, and making mistakes work for you. The people who shy away from mistakes and play it safe have no business playing rock 'n' roll.
Look, you have to make mistakes. That's how you learn and that's how the world works.
IF you are not making mistakes, then you are not doing anything.
I hope that this year, you make mistakes. If you do, then it means you have tried, learned, lived, pushed yourself, changed you and your world, and most importantly, you've done something.
My job is to be a role model, and that's what I want to do, but my job isn't to be a parent. My job isn't to tell your kids how to act or how not to act, because I'm still figuring that out for myself. So to take that away from me is a bit selfish. Your kids are going to make mistakes whether I do or not. That's just life.
The Moment You Stop Making Mistakes Is The Moment You Stop Learning
No one ever gets too big to make mistakes. The secret is that the big man is greater than his mistakes, because he rises right out of them and passes beyond them.
OK, the wonderful thing about soccer is, a football is a perfectly round object, and it doesn't make mistakes. The player using it makes mistakes. And the more you use it, the less mistakes you make.
The best single question for testing an organization's character is: What happens when people make mistakes?
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don't want to make mistakes.
If you're going to be a successful entrepreneur, you're going to have to be somebody who can tolerate a high rate of change, you have to be willing to put a lot more hours into it, you have to tolerate the fact that you're going to make more mistakes and have a culture that responds to that.
Get growing. Back yourself and make mistakes. It's your mistakes and observations that are your greatest tutors.
Of course I shall go astray often...for who does not make mistakes? But I cannot go far wrong for I have seen the truth.
I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child - it's ok to make mistakes.
Meryl Streep does not make mistakes. Sometimes the world just can't keep up.
To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
When we make mistakes they call it evil. When God makes mistakes they call it Nature!
What unleashes action is an individual's willingness to make mistakes - even to look foolish or stupid.
Making mistakes is how you learn.
How many people are completely successful in every department of life? Not one. The most successful people are the ones who learn from their mistakes and turn their failures into opportunities.
One thing is certain in business, you and everyone around you will make mistakes.
The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn.
We all make mistakes, some bigger than others, but none of us is perfect.
It's human to make mistakes and some of us are more human than others.
Opening yourself up to making mistakes and being vulnerable is what makes it beautiful and special with the person you love.
When you make mistakes, whether they are from this life or another, learn from them- then they become opportunities
We all make mistakes, but intelligence enables us to do it on purpose.
One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.
The mirror reflects perfectly; it makes no mistakes because it doesn't think. To think is to make mistakes.
You know how every now and then, you have a moment where your whole life stretches out ahead of you like a forked road, and even as you choose one gritty path you've got your eyes on the other the whole time, certain that you're making a mistake.
If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
When you hurry you're more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you're not quick you can't get things done.
There are two things that come very easily to me: rooting for New York sports teams and making mistakes.
I don't make mistakes. I make prophecies which immediately turn out to be wrong.
If I heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times from Ray Hunt. He said 'make the wrong thing difficult and the right thing easy'. Then he said 'but don’t make the wrong thing impossible'. Well.....you learn from making mistakes. It’s that simple.
Yes I make mistakes that I don't ever make excuses for
We must not say that every mistake is a foolish one.
Have compassion for your humanity and your flaws. You're human and you're going to make mistakes. Look at yourself through the eyes of a loving parent.
I make mistakes every day. I'm not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that's what God is after, a heart that wants to be.
As we become more mature we will learn to master the interplay between the past and the present and not be so self-conscious of our rejection or acceptance of tradition. We will not make the mistake that both rigid modernists and conservatives make, of confusing the quality of form with the specific forms themselves.
You will make some mistakes but, if you learn from those mistakes, those mistakes will become wisdom and wisdom is essential to becoming wealthy.
To some people, I am kind of a Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. I've made some bad ones, but fortunately, the successes have come along fast enough to cover up the mistakes. When you go to bat as many times as I do, and continually improve upon your mistakes, you're bound to get a good average.
You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you.
I am the author of my life. Unfortunately, I am writing in pen and can’t erase my mistakes.
When you're a candidate and you say something that is inaccurate or controversial, it has less impact than it does when you're president of the United States. Everybody around the world's paying attention. Markets move. National security issues require a level of precision in order to make sure that you don't make mistakes.
A mistake is simply another way of doing things
Don't ever quit. Never quit. Never show anybody you're hurt. Grin and walk through the cannon smoke. It will drive them up the wall. You always stay true to your own principles. You always believe in your gift. God doesn't make mistakes when he presents someone with a gift like that. It's there for a reason. Tell the naysayers, those who reject you, to drop dead! Who cares?
Take action. You can either be a passive victim of circumstance or you can be the active hero of your own life. Action is the antidote to apathy and cynicism and despair. You will inevitably make mistakes but at the end of your days, you will be remembered for your gallop, not for your stumble.
Recognize that there will be failures, and acknowledge that there will be obstacles. But you will learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of others, for there is very little learning in success.