Err Quotes

188 quotes by 158 authors

My father always told me that in this world we are going to make a truckload of mistakes, but the best mistake we can ever… — Joan Bauer
Dread remorse when you are tempted to err, Miss Eyre; remorse is the poison of life. — Charlotte Bronte
Preachers err by trying to talk people into belief; better they reveal the radiance of their own discovery. — Joseph Campbell
The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but of Anais Nin,… — Erica Jong
I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if… — Agatha Christie
Men are born to sinâ€¦What does matter most, is not that we err, it is that we do benefit from our mistakes, that we are… — Sharon Kay Penman
I may err but I am not a heretic, for the first has to do with the mind and the second with the will! — Meister Eckhart
I experienced in myself a certain capacity for judging which I have doubtless received from God, like all the other things that I possess; and… — Rene Descartes
To err is human. To loaf is Parisian. — Victor Hugo
The true value of man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
We patronize the animals for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we err, and greatly… — Henry Beston
Reason offers us many possibilities at once. Intuition infallibly chooses the best. Remember this and you cannot err; you will always make the right choice. — Arthur Japin
Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my cause. Is there a cure? Of course. But I refuse. Refuse to stop loving, to… — Jon Krakauer
It's so effortless to let my loneliness defeat me, make me mold myself to whatever would (in some way - but not wholly) relieve it.… — Susan Sontag
To err is human, to forgive divine. (Acheron) I donâ€™t ask for your forgiveness. I donâ€™t deserve it. I only ask for a chance to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
So you shun me? - you shut yourself up and grieve alone! I would rather you had come and upbraided me with vehemence. You are… — Charlotte Bronte
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced… — Mahatma Gandhi
Through error you come to the truth! I am a man because I err! You never reach any truth without making fourteen mistakes and very… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
To be a saint is the exception; to be a just person is the rule. Err, stumble, commit sin, but be one of the just. — Victor Hugo
Maidens stand still, they are lovely statues and all admire them. Witches do not stand still. I was neither, but better that I err on… — Catherynne M. Valente

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