Error Quotes
1098 quotes by 772 authors
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There really is "no effort without error and shortcoming" and there really is no triumph without vulnerability.
— Brené Brown
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When a baseball player makes an error, it goes into the record and is published. How many of us could stand this sort of daily…
— Sydney J. Harris
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In financial services, if you want to be the best in the industry, you first have to be the best in risk management and credit…
— John G. Stumpf
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Defeatism about the past is a grievous error; defeatism about the future is a crime!
— Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker
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We do not progress from error to truth, but from truth to truth
— Swami Vivekananda
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Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die...…
— George Ryan
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Error is far more common than fraud which probably comprises 1 percent or a tenth of a percent of the literature.
— Walter Gilbert
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The question I try and ask myself when I consider whether or not to train more is what is my body craving and what is…
— Ryan Hall
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When things get bad enough, then something happens to correct the course. And it's for that reason that I speak about evolution as an error-making…
— Jonas Salk
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I see the triumph of good over evil as a manifestation of the error-correcting process of evolution.
— Jonas Salk
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Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting form…
— William Whewell
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All I can say is Bishop Jakes would not currently accept the designation of Prosperity Preacher or Word of Faith Preacher as an accurate description…
— James MacDonald
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To misstate, or even merely understate, the relation of the universities to beauty is one kind of error that can be made. A university is…
— Elaine Scarry
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If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it’s an error not an end.
— Lysa TerKeurst
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For God to be holy does not just mean He is without error. It means He is without equal. May it not be said of…
— David Platt
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One of the truths about the world is that there are two superpowers, one a huge power which happens to have its boot on your…
— Noam Chomsky
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Of the two great political parties which have divided the opinions and feelings of our country, the candid and the just will now admit that…
— John Quincy Adams
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We are one in Christ; let us be friends with one another; but let us never be friends with one another’s error. If I be…
— Charles Spurgeon
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A church that does not exist to reclaim heathenism, to fight evil, to destroy error, to put down falsehood, a church that does not exist…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for…
— Abraham Lincoln
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