Often I think of personal behavior and judgment errors as being superficial wounds. — Steve Tisch Copy Share Image
It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
It is a human tendency "to measure truth and error by our capacity." — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
He who shuts out truth, by the same act opens the door to all the error that supplies its place. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Progress through trial and error depends not only on making trials, but on recognizing errors. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
All I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
You still want to be thoughtful about what you do, no doubt, but you have to learn through trial-and-error experimentation as well. — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward. — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood. — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
It is not to everyone's taste that truth should be pronounced pleasant. But at least let no one believe that error becomes… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
But some, besides allegiance to their original error, possess I know not what fanciful interest in remaining hostile not so much toward… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
While the apostles of the new so-called "behavioral" theory present ample evidence of how often human beings make irrational financial decisions, it… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
If you want a simple model for predicting the unemployment rate in the United States over the next few years, here it… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him only one grain of the mountain of happiness he had expected.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Those wretches who never have experienced the sweets of wisdom and virtue, but spend all their time in revels and debauches, sink… — Plato Copy Share Image
The important point was that whatever errors America had made [in Vietnam] "we are so powerful [according to Secretary Kissinger] that Hanoi… — William Shawcross Copy Share Image
In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose? Nothing else. Tell me then, you men, do you wish… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Humanity has made a great error in seizing on a certain moment, no more intrinsically notable than any other moment and has… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
In obedience to the feeling of reality, we shall insist that, in the analysis of propositions, nothing "unreal" is to be admitted.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All the martyrs in the history of the world are not sufficient to establish the correctness of an opinion. Martyrdom, as a… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Those wretches tainted with the error of Indifferentism and Modernism hold that dogmatic truth is not absolute, but relative: that is, that… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
There is one other error in the Gondsman's line of resoning, I believe, on ap urely emotional level. If machines replace achievement,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Devil endeavours by every means to keep men in error, in the enticement of the passions, in darkness of mind and… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
One by one I have seen obstacles removed, errors corrected, prejudices softened, proscriptions relinquished, and my people advancing in all the elements… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Earnest men never think in vain, though their thoughts may be errors. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Great men's errors are to be venerated as more fruitful than little men's truths. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There could be no greater error than to conclude that statism caused prosperity. — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim. — Christine Baranski Copy Share Image