Error Quotes

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Error reduction is like adverse-event reduction; it's a continuous battle, not a one time fix. — Dick Taylor
It is an error common to many artists, who strive merely to avoid mistakes, when all our efforts should be to create positive and important… — Edward Steichen
Fundamentalism has stood aloof from the liberal in self-conscious superiority and has on its own part fallen into error, the error of textualism, which is… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good will attracts good will, that… — Morris West
In college, in the early 1950s, I began to learn a little about how science works, the secrets of its great success, how rigorous the… — Carl Sagan
The mystic must be steadily told,-All that you say is just as true without the tedious use of that symbol as with it. Let us… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It would be an error to try to build the Kingdom of Heaven upon envy. For nothing that is founded on envy can thrive; it… — Paracelsus
A writer should concern himself with whatever absorbs his fancy, stirs his heart, and unlimbers his typewriter. ... A writer has the duty to be… — Elwyn Brooks White
One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions. — Horace
If at times I have thought myself unfortunate, it is because of a confusion, an error. I have mistaken myself for someone else... Who am… — Arthur Schopenhauer
In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of their contraries. Of… — Carl Jung
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn. — Alan Perlis
When you look into a mirror it is not yourself you see, but a kind of apish error posed in fearful symmetry kool uoy nehW… — John Updike
Always to distrust is an error, as well as always to trust. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Religion is not a popular error; it is a great instinctive truth, sensed by the people, expressed by the people. — Ernest Renan
Error is created; truth is eternal. — William Blake
Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Once turn to practice, error and truth will no longer consort together. — Thomas Carlyle
Every error has its consequences and venges itself unto the seventh generation. — Arthur Koestler
To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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