"Human blunders usually do more to shape history……" — A J P Taylor
"Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness."
More Blunders Quotes
- There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class… — Alfred Austin
- An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of… — Joseph Addison
- The destruction of India's village system was the greatest of England's blunders. — Annie Besant
- All men die. You may say: 'Is that encouraging?' Surely yes, for when a man dies, his blunders, which are… — Annie Besant
- We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but… — William Ellery Channing
- War is mainly a catalogue of blunders. — Winston Churchill
- No one can tell you what is right for you except yourself. So start telling yourself what to do. If… — Vernon Howard
- The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty… — Sun Tzu
- You do not know the unfathomable cowardice of humanity...servile in the face of force, pitiless in the face of weakness,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer. — Oswald Chambers
- Success covers a multitude of blunders. — George Bernard Shaw
- When everything else failed, we can still become immortal by making an enormous blunder... — John Kenneth Galbraith