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"It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task."
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"So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge."
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"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none."
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"It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so."
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"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom."
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"Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error."
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"We all make mistakes, but one of our biggest mistakes is continually revisiting the past."
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"It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes."
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"Don't be defeatist due to the mistakes you make. Mistakes are inevitable part of growth."
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"Mistrust of good success hath done this deed.O hateful error, Melancholy's child,Why dost thou show to the apt thoughts of menThe things that are not? O Error, soon concieved,Thou never com'st unto a happy birth,But kill'st the mother that engendered thee."
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"I made a lot of mistakes, one of them was to promise. I must stop promise, the promise is like something which you in everytime in any case you must do what you said you will do! - That's why I hate it!"
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"Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children."
Woman

"One of your tasks is to separate the "personal" from the "substantive." The two can become confused, especially if someone rubs the President wrong."
President

"The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it."
Truth

"See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented."
Decision-Making

"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."
Want

"Work continuously to trim the White House staff from your first day to your last. All the pressures are to the contrary."
Work

"Don't divide the world into "them" and "us." Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept them as facts. They have their jobs and you have yours."
Politics

"Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position."
Friendship

"If you develop rules, never have more than ten."
Rules

"You're thinking of Eurpoe as Germany and France. I don't. I think that's old Europe."
Politics
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