#stake

Making records is fun. It's not some big statement. You're allowed to make mistakes. ↗

— Norah Jones

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You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#good #how #learn #make #mistakes

I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I just went, don't be frightened, you can't do anything wrong, it's your show. ↗

— Rickie Lee Jones

#anything #every #every time #felt #frightened

Even as I stand here and admit that we have made mistakes I still believe that as the people of America sit in judgment on each party, they will recognize that our mistakes were mistakes of the heart. They'll recognize that. ↗

— Barbara Jordan

#america #believe #each #even #heart

I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in "We, the people." ↗

— Barbara Jordan

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We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone. ↗

— Chief Joseph

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Some of you think an Indian is like a wild animal. This is a great mistake. ↗

— Chief Joseph

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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes. ↗

— Nafisa Joseph

#deep #deep inside #hoping #i #inside

Mistakes are the portals of discovery. ↗

— James Joyce

#mistakes #portals

I got by on talent. That was my fatal mistake. ↗

— Pete Maravich

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