The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
There are some errors so sweet that we repent them only to bring them to memory. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
To avoid all possibility for error is to avoid all possibility for growth. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The Errors of a Wise Man make your Rule Rather than the Perfections of a Fool. — William Blake Copy Share Image
If you've been full of error and defeat, be done with it. Say, "By God's grace, I'm done with it," and take… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error. — John Maeda Copy Share Image
What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Progressive disclosure defers advanced or rarely used features to a secondary screen, making applications easier to learn and less error-prone. — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
One pitch can be the difference between a win and a loss, an error could be the difference. — Lisa Fernandez Copy Share Image
Stories worked much the same way . . . A false note at the beginning was much more costly than one nearer… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Ten geographers who think the world is flat will tend to reinforce each other's errors ... Only a sailor can set them straight. — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
The doctrine that the earth is neither the center of the universe nor immovable, but moves even with a daily rotation, is… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
When I look back at the past and think of all the time I squandered in error and idleness,... then my heart… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It's in no way my interest (according to the common acceptance of that word) to convince the world of their errors; that… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
We all know that a book is not really a person. It isn’t a human being. But if you are a lover… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
And truly it is a very natural and ordinary thing to desire to acquire, and always, when men do it who can,… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Mr. Jefferson has reason to reflect upon himself. How he will get rid of his remorse in his retirement, I know not.… — John Adams Copy Share Image
There are two very different types of artists: those I call Old Masters, who work by trial and error and tend to… — David Galenson Copy Share Image
These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The fatal error of much science fiction has been to subscribe to an optimism based on the idea that revolution, or a… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
Let's call this then, only half facetiously, a new patristic, in which the intellectual is charged with the task not only to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They have their belief, these poor Tibet people, that Providence sends down always an Incarnation of Himself into every generation. At bottom… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
Complete and accurate surveillance as a means of control is probably a practical impossibility. What is much more likely is a loss… — Victor C. Ferkiss Copy Share Image
“The very fact that these doctors continuing to be doctors--highly successful ones--despite their errors and their accompanying assaults on their self-definion would… — Danielle Ofri Copy Share Image
Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burnt, tortured, fined and imprisoned; yet we have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When I was racing, we were more used to seeing some horrific accidents. For example, Michael Schumacher is a great world champion,… — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
If some one commits an error and wrong toward you, you must instantly forgive him. — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image