I do not call reason that brutal reason which crushes with its weight what is holy and sacred, that malignant reason which… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
It is in scientific honesty that I endorse the presentation of alternative theories for the origin of the universe, life and man… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
To be a programmer is to develop a carefully managed relationship with error. There's no getting around it. You either make your… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Choices will continually be necessary and -- let us not forget -- possible. Obedience to God is always possible. It is a… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Errors of omission, lost opportunities, are generally more critical than errors of commission. Organizations fail or decline more frequently because of what… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
The third error leading to the assumption that there is nothing to be learned about love lies in the confusion between the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
There were no strategic mistakes that could affect Russia's history and it further development. No, there were no such mistakes. Tactical errors… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
From time to time I think I made some errors in judgment, but I have some really fashionable friends and I feel… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition. These findings… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
A church that does not exist to reclaim heathenism, to fight evil, to destroy error, to put down falsehood, a church that… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If a close examination of the evidences of Christianity may be expected of one class of men more than another, it would… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
One of the most dangerous errors is that civilization is automatically bound to increase and spread. The lesson of history is the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
How many times have you said, 'This is it. I've finally found my one true love'? And how many times has the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
The girl had a certain nobleness of imagination, which rendered her a good many services and played her a great many tricks.… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Money is an instrumentality of the profit motive and must be issued and backed only by private enterprisers. Economic and political perversities… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Mr. Feld was right; life was like baseball, filled with loss and error, with bad hops and wild pitches, a game in… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
The wisest man may be wiser to-day than he was yesterday, and to-morrow than he is to-day. Total freedom from change would… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The reason I call my book 'Irreverent' is because there were a lot of pictures that were very irreverent. Maybe I could… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Some positive persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you with pleasure own your errors… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Truth brings light, light refracts off the mirror, Visions of yourself and error could never be clearer. The truth is that you… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
Though experience be our only guide in reasoning concerning matters of fact; it must be acknowledged, that this guide is not altogether… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Those who enter to buy, support me. Those who come to flatter, please me. Those who complain, teach me how I may… — Marshall Field Copy Share Image
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
I never approved either the errors of his book, or the trivial truths he so vigorously laid down. I have, however, stoutly… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
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
In financial services, if you want to be the best in the industry, you first have to be the best in risk… — John G. Stumpf Copy Share Image
An important finding is that by determining the genome sequences of an entire family, one can identify many DNA sequencing errors and… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Indonesia isn't the most beautiful country in the world. I don't think so. Italy is much lovelier - and France too. It's… — Goenawan Mohamad Copy Share Image
I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Start to give more thought to the world around you. Stop exposing yourself to situations that drain your energy. You will discover… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I look back on my past and think how much time I wasted on nothing, how much time has been lost… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Eratosthenes's only tools were sticks, eyes, feet, and brains; plus a zest for experiment. With those tools he correctly deduced the circumference… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
All writing seems to me worse in the state of proof than in any other form. In manuscript one's own wisdom is… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I count him a great man who inhabits a higher sphere of thought, into which other men rise with labor and difficulty;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
