As a parent, the only thing I am absolutely certain of is my own fallibility. — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
“When you demand perfection within yourself, you become more fallible.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic. — Nicola Abbagnano Copy Share Image
Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions. — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, there is always an unmapped area of dangerous fallibility between a policy and its pursuit.” — Paul Scott Copy Share Image
Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity, their own and each other's, in all its intermittent virtue and vitality, frailty and fallibility. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“An inspired and infallible passage whose meaning you cannot be sure of is not much more useful than an uninspired, fallible passage.” — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
You could just as well say that an agnostic is a deeply religious person with at least a rudimentary knowledge of human… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“People can. And do. And do it all the time. Fallibility is a close friend of mine.” — J.M. Lawler Copy Share Image
So be it. God created profoundly fallible creatures on this earth, and human history is mostly the story of error and accident. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fallibility in a leader is very trying. Isn’t it? They spill so much of other people’s blood.” — James Clavell Copy Share Image
“Crucial decisions are made, today as thousands of years ago, in terms of the intuitive guesses and preferences of a few men… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
That this awareness of my own fallibility will prevent me from making many mistakes doesn't alter the fact that I'm bound to… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“One of the things Maxwell learned from his reading was the fallibility of men's efforts to understand the world. All of the… — Basil Mahon Copy Share Image
“Original sin and conscious awareness of human fallibility is the perpetual agent of transformation in human affairs. Humankind’s behavior is pathological; it… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
At most, recognizing that our history was inspired by many tales we now recognize as false should make us alert, ready to… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The organizations of men, like men themselves, seem subject to deafness, near-sightedness, lameness, and involuntary cruelty. We seem tragically unable to help… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency. We need all the fallibility we can… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“On the abstract level, I have turned the belief in my own fallibility into the cornerstone of an elaborate philosophy. On a… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“Theories cannot claim to be indestructible. They are only the plough which the ploughman uses to draw his furrow and which he… — Paul Sabatier Copy Share Image
Unless a group of workers know their work is under surveillance, that they are being rated as fairly as human beings, with… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
Actors in any capacity, artists of any stripe, are inspired by their curiosity, by their desire to explore all quarters of life,… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“Relying on hard data, committing to open and democratic communication, acknowledging fallibility: these are the central tenets of any system that aims… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
I still had the same frustration with trying to play [Edward Cullen], the entire way through, right up until the last shot.… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
“Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life. Redeem your mind… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The trait [Morey] looked for was awareness that they were seeking answers to questions with no certain answers--that they were inherently fallible.… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“If God wants something from me, he would tell me. He wouldn't leave someone else to do this, as if an infinite… — Richard Carrier Copy Share Image
“Even as to himself, a man cannot pretend to know what he is in himself from the knowledge he has by internal… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“When you accept fallibility within yourself you become more perfect.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Human fallibility recognised, Gods sovereignty trusted; these are also the only stable foundations for human beings in society. — Justin Welby Copy Share Image
If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The thing I believe in most in the world is my own fallibility, so I am willing to believe that I may… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will lead to the destruction of nations. — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image