Sentences with phrase «than an honest mistake»

Not exact matches

(other than his claiming to be a nuclear physicist... but I think he just didn't know what it meant... honest mistake)

To be honest I'd rather have a defender of the calibre of Ramos alongside Koscielny and take the risk, than having Mertesacker makingthe mistakes he does.

Scientific misconduct, and not honest mistakes, account for more than two - thirds of retractions, a paper published today online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) suggests.

If the idea of a secret government laboratory that lets its janitorial staff wander blithely into asset containment rooms sounds like comedy gold, you're expecting more of a Cabin In The Woods than the earnest fable Del Toro has made — an honest mistake, given the presence of Richard Jenkins, quite touching as Hawkins» closeted, movie - loving neighbor.

Among the 11 alleged «violations of proper testing protocol» Indiana saw during the Spring 2011, Bruce acknowledges some cases are the result of honest mistakes, rather than blatant security breaches like posting secure test materials to Facebook.

Understand that you'll never mistake the Jetta for a sport sedan but to be honest, it handled much better than expected.

Honest mistakes are more likely to result in aggravation than dire consequences.

Conversely, if you're the partner who doesn't do the investing, be supportive about your spouse's honest mistakes, rather than condemning him or her for every downturn.

I mean, it was better than anything Sony or (especially) Microsoft showed off at E3, and some of the games looked absolutely fantastic, but they did make quite a few mistakes in my honest opinion.

I more concerned about honest mistakes than I am deliberate deceit.

A, This is me to a tee:» I'd rather we make mistakes because the population is insufficiently motivated by the honest truth, than be led by those who will ignore, distort and deny the truth in order to support objectives that may or may not prove to be noble.»

A person who does or omits to do an act under an honest and reasonable, but mistaken, belief in the existence of any state of things is not criminally responsible for the act or omission to any greater extent than if the real state of things had been such as he believed to exist.

In general, courts will look at whether you acted in «good faith,» looking far more favorably at an honest mistake that was made in condensing a long, complex statement or document than at selective quotation that may be perceived as maliciously intending to portray the subject in the least favorable light possible.

Matt Higgins, graduate and future talent manager at Barratt Developments Plc., says: «During the application process many candidates make the mistake of writing what they think we want to hear, rather than being honest about themselves.

If it was an honest mistake and he quickly offered to make good on it by reimbursing you, that is better than most would do.