For whoever conquers a free Town, and does not demolish it, commits a great Error, and may expect to be ruin 'd… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
TCP works very hard to get the data delivered in order without errors and does retransmissions and recoveries and all that kind… — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather. — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provide a supreme judicature by… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis Copy Share Image
It is necessary to correct the error that vegetarianism has made us weak in mind, or passive or inert in action. I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Remember that all models are wrong; the practical question is how wrong do they have to be to not be useful. — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
Truth is undoubtedly the sort of error that cannot be refuted because it was hardened into an unalterable form in the long… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
It is the very error of the moon; She comes more nearer earth than she was wont, And makes men mad. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The error of those who reason by precedents drawn from antiquity, respecting the rights of man, is that they do not go… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We can never put ourselves in the shoes of children; we cannot fathom their thoughts, we lend them ours; and always following… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Yes, I am calling for an intellectual revolution that sweeps away the corruption, absurdity and error, which prevail in morals, customs, traditions,… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not a deductive science - that's a cliché. When you try to prove a theorem, you don't just list the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a liberal scientific society, to claim that you are above error is the height of irresponsibility. — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Errors in decision-making lead young people to under-save for retirement, doctors to miss tumours, CEOs to make catastrophic investments, governments to engage… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
One of the most popular current errors, and the one out of which springs most of the noisy, blustering religious activity in… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
We think we know what we are doing. We have always thought so. We never seem to acknowledge that we have been… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn."… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I believe in the Biblical documents supporting Jesus. But I have no illusions about them. I think they contain many flaws, scribal… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
If arithmetic overflow is a fatal error, some fascist pig with a read-only mind is trying to enforce machine independence. — Bill Gosper Copy Share Image
Five hundred years ago a person in error was a person searching for the truth. — John H. Lienhard Copy Share Image
The tendency of party spirit has ever been to disguise and propagate and support error. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, the mistake is not the problem; the lack of remorse is the real mistake.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Consciousness of error is, to a certain extent, a consciousness of understanding; and correction of error is the plainest proof of energy… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
At 2:26 AM on 3 June 1980, Colonel William Odom of the Strategic Air Command alerted National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski that… — Stansfield Turner Copy Share Image
Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing:… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
To recognize our bias toward error should teach us modesty and reflection, and to forgive it should help us avoid the inhumanity… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
