Every work of art should give utterance, or indicate, the awful blind strength and the cruelty of the creative impulse, that is… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Life is a tightrope between two errors: generalizing the wrong particular and particularizing the wrong general. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
He who gives himself to a lover because he is a good man, and in the hope that he will be improved… — Plato Copy Share Image
We must accept human error as inevitable - and design around that fact. — Donald Berwick Copy Share Image
Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Error is sometimes so nearly allied to truth that it blends with it as imperceptibly as the colors of the rainbow fade… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
Exposure to false doctrine places a person at risk not just for theological errors but for moral failure. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
Poverty, we may say, surrounds a man with ready-made barriers, which if they do mournfully gall and hamper, do at least prescribe… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Unrequited love is as different from the mutual love as the error from the truth. — George Sand Copy Share Image
Errors are more numerous than truths, but fortunately too divided among themselves to take power. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Any artist who aligns themselves with a politician is making a category error because what politicians do is not on a human… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I want to say to all you Scribes, Pharisees, heresy hunters, all of you that are going around pickin' little bits of… — Paul Crouch Copy Share Image
Rushing to optimize before the bottlenecks are known may be the only error to have ruined more designs than feature creep. From… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
The more secure we feel against our liability to any error to which, in fact, we are liable, the greater must be… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The great Error of our Nature is, not to know where to stop, not to be satisfied with any reasonable Acquirement; not… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
It is (to describe it figuratively) as if an author were to make a slip of the pen, and as if this… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Failing to open the center at the right moment - a common error by White in the Exchange Lopez - can allow… — Andrew Soltis Copy Share Image
Even mistaken hypotheses and theories are of use in leading to discoveries. This remark is true in all the sciences. The alchemists… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The physics are simple in theory, but in practice they are filled with the possibility for limitless error. — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
Our errors and failings are chinks in the heart's armor through which our true colors can shine. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image