Erroneous Quotes

This land is a monopoly of erroneous ideas.

— Adriano Celentano

All sweeping assertions are erroneous.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Erroneous views and presumptuousness send a talent to the insane asylum.

— Franz Grillparzer

“were under the very erroneous impression that we had money. Of”

— Lee Child

“The mystery of consciousness? Erroneous data—significant results.”

— Frank Herbert

Erroneous assumptions can be disastrous.

— Peter Drucker

I've always been able to make erroneous decisions very quickly.

— Herb Kelleher

I had ... come to an entirely erroneous conclusion, which shows, my dear Watson, how dangerous it always is to reason from…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

What is madness? To have erroneous perceptions and to reason correctly from them.

— Voltaire

The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.

— Stephen Jay Gould

“The capacity for erroneous belief is very great, especially where it coincides with convenience.”

— John Kenneth Galbraith

To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin".

— Robert Bellarmine

It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.

— Ernst Mayr

Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous.

— Alexander Hamilton

There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be…

— Anonymous

The proposition that the principal articles of the Apostles' Creed did not have the same meaning for the Christians of the earliest…

— Pope Pius X

“And now, for something completely the same: Wasted time and wasted breath, 's what I'll make, until my death. Helping people 'd…

— Will Advise

There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.

— Benjamin Disraeli

No estimate is more in danger of erroneous calculations than those by which a man computes the force of his own genius.

— Samuel Johnson

A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it.

— Bertrand Russell

Science is the process of making obviously erroneous ideas less obviously erroneous.

— Albert Einstein

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.

— W. Somerset Maugham

But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.

— Anonymous

The writer's original perception of a character or characters may be as erroneous as the reader's.

— Stephen King

self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal.

— Ambrose Bierce

The most damaging erroneous belief about happiness is, of course, that happiness is somewhere else--that is, that it is not with you.

— Robert Holden

We too often forget that not only is there 'a soul of goodness in things evil,' but very generally also, a soul…

— Herbert Spencer

This branch of mathematics [Probability] is the only one, I believe, in which good writers frequently get results which are entirely erroneous.

— Charles Sanders Peirce

All erroneous ideas would perish of their own accord if given clear expression.

— Luc de Clapiers

“Assuming others have the same comprehension and understanding about a certain issue can prove erroneous.”

— Steven Redhead

All truths are erroneous. This is the very essence of the dialectical process: today's truths become errors tomorrow; there is no final…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

“Every time we prove a positive, we simultaneously prove an infinite number of negatives. Therefore, it is erroneous to declare that we…

— G.M. Jackson

With any possibly erroneous decision, you can always look back and think you could've done something differently - but always with the…

— Diego Simeone