Pastoral Resources

Do not mistake a crowd of big wage-earners for the leisure class.

The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.

It is not our mistakes that define who we are; it is how we recover from those mistakes.

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

Sometimes I think I'm real predictable to myself and other times... you always wonder, Is this really what I wanted to do? Did I make a mistake? Should I be doing something else?

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned.

You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.

I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument was that secularization and modernity go hand in hand. With more modernization comes more secularization.

I too have my own demons, and I have struggled. I've made my own mistakes, and I'm not proud of them.

We made too many wrong mistakes.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they think about memes is they try to extend on the analogy with genes. That's not how it works. It works by realizing the concept of a replicator.

The biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care.

But make no mistake, the President will find in our new majority the voice of the American people as they've expressed it tonight: standing on principle, checking Washington's power and leading the drive for a smaller, less costly, and more accountable government.

Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions.

An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never falls apart. She never just completely folds and misses everything. Usually it's just one mistake.

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.