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R. Lee Ermey

"I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot."

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"I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot."

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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"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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"It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth."
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"I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share."
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"I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year."
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"You'd be surprised how many kids and young people come to the website and send me email that they are actually going into the Marine Corp because of something that I said or did."
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"That's all I cared about too, was getting it right."
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