Blunder Quotes

77 quotes by 70 authors

Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew. — Ibrahim Babangida
Knowing about God is crucially important for the living of our lives... Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder… — J I Packer
Nature proceeds by blunders; that is its way. It is also ours. So if we have blundered by regarding consciousness as a blunder, why make… — Thomas Ligotti
But even if ego-death is regarded as the optimum model for human existence, one of liberation from ourselves, it still remains a compromise with being,… — Thomas Ligotti
Much later, when I discussed the problem with Einstein, he remarked that the introduction of the cosmological term was the biggest blunder he ever made… — George Gamow
In no other branch of mathematics is it so easy for experts to blunder as in probability theory. — Martin Gardner
My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive. — Stand Watie
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as… — Marianne Moore
I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at once called my… — Charlotte Bronte
Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded. — J I Packer
If you do your "homework" well you can be sure you'll feel more relaxed. Make sure you have a walk or rest before the game… — Judit Polgar
What is the cat?" he exclaimed. "It is a corrective. God, having made the mouse, said, 'I've made a blunder.' And he made the cat.… — Victor Hugo
Your printers have made but one blunder,Correct it instanter, and then for the thunder!We'll see in a jiffy if this Mr S[pencer]Has the ghost of… — Peter Tait
What a mistake those who do not hope make! Judas made a huge blunder the day in which he sold Christ for 30 denarii, but… — Pope John Paul I
Time trouble is blunder time. — Alexander Kotov
Hardly a name in profane history is more august than his. Hardly another character in the world's record has made so little of its opportunities.… — Justin Winsor
It is never possible for a novelist to deny time inside the fabric of his novel: he must cling, however lightly, to the thread of… — E. M. Forster
Nature drives with a loose rein and vitality of any sort can blunder through many a predicament in which reason would despair. — George Santayana
I left home at 17, traveled. I got married when I was 21. That's a young age. As it turned out, things were fine, then… — Fred Couples
Present day statesmen are making the biggest blunder of the age if they believe that there can be any peace without equity and justice to… — Marcus Garvey

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