Err Quotes
188 quotes by 158 authors
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All our knowledge hast its origins in our perceptions … In nature there is no effect without a cause … Experience never errs; it is…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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To err is human, to repent divine; to persist devilish.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Her image had passed into his soul for ever and no word had broken the holy silence of his ecstasy. Her eyes had called him…
— James Joyce
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People err who think my art comes easily to me. I assure you, dear friend, nobody has devoted so much time and thought to compositions…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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To err is human, to forgive is divine.
— Helen Prejean
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To err is human, to forgive supine.
— S. J. Perelman
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Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.
— John Dryden
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Sucess is like a mountain that keeps growing ahead of you as you hike it... Err in the direction of kindness.
— George Saunders
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Do all the other things, the ambitious things-travel, get rich, get famous, innovate, lead, fall in love, make and lose fortunes...but as you do, to…
— George Saunders
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We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity. . .Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe to thyself but…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Men should friendly confer together, and offer one another their gifts and knowledge in love, and try things one with another, and hold that which…
— Jakob Bohme
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Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything.
— Michael Douglas
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To err is human, to purr feline.
— Robert Byrne
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Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ.
— Frances Wright
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If you have a little extra parking, I err on the side of getting rid of it in favor of having some more greenery.
— Michael King
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We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics.
— Hubert H Humphrey
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We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. Remote from universal nature, and living by complicated artifice, man in…
— Henry Beston
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Last night I had a revelation Somehow I have to make you pay It's all about manipulation And what it takes to get my way…
— Red Delicious
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To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.
— Dan Rather
Who Wrote These Err Quotes
158 authors contributed a total of 188 Err Quotes, led by these top contributors: