#blunder

Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew. ↗

— Ibrahim Babangida

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I'm more financially successful, but it just means the shopping blunders I make are bigger now. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#blunders #financially #i #just #make

It is easy enough to say that poverty is no crime. No; if it were men wouldn't be ashamed of it. It is a blunder, though, and is punished as such. A poor man is despised the whole world over. ↗

— Jerome K. Jerome

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Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life. ↗

— Carl Sandburg

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I've blundered my way through life. ↗

— William Shatner

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Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness. ↗

— A. J. P. Taylor

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Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder. ↗

— Richard Francis Burton

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Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart. ↗

— Maria Edgeworth

#heart #irish #never #our

When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser. ↗

— Marianne Moore

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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