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“I have a horrible feeling that history is going to repeat itself and Claire is never going to learn any lessons from her mistakes. But then, do any of us, ever?”

Book:The Dressmaker's Gift

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“What is difficult to acknowledge is that I saw this mistake coming and second-guessed myself, went against my own intuitive judgment. It wasn’t that I had not seen the truth. I had. But I failed to find the courage to act on it. Of course, my intuition can be wrong. But making a wrong decision, acting on an intuition that is inaccurate, is a real mistake, one I can live with more easily than the mistake of failing to act on what, to the best of my ability, I know.”

Intuition Mistakes Self Doubt

Book:The Invitation

Source: The Invitation

“I cannot be so arrogant as to categorize your mistakes as so massive that, by comparison, mine are simply trifling errors. For to do that is to make a far bigger mistake than whatever mistake it was that you made.”

Judging Errors Mistakes Judgement Comparison Arrogant

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Come on in - I'm in the middle of baking." "How is it?" I asked as I straightened. "Did you remember to add the coffee?" He rolled his eyes but grinned. "Yes." "Did you put in enough cocoa?" "Yep." "Did you grease the pans and put flour in them, so the cakes won't stick?" His eyes went wide. " Oh my God." "Rhys!”

Humor Mistakes Baking

Book:Cupcake

Source: Cupcake

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