Error Quotes

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The only way to maximize group creativityâ€”to make the whole more than the sum of its partsâ€”is to encourage a candid discussion of mistakes. In… — Jonah Lehrer
After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are different from a girl's. They are written by fire on stone. They are… — Janet Fitch
My calculations - allowing for a 12 percent margin of error, based on the radius of the corresponding confidence interval and the surgeon general's warning… — Darynda Jones
That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness… — Albert Pike
We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key… — Dejan Stojanovic
The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions. Defect in… — Thomas Hobbes
signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding… — Paulo Coelho
How many times have you said, 'This is it. I've finally found my one true love'? And how many times has the reality turned out… — Haruki Murakami
Every fool in error can find a passage of scripture to back him up — John Howard Griffin
America, it is said, is suffering from intolerance â€” it is not. It is suffering from tolerance. Tolerance of right and wrong, truth and error,… — Fulton J. Sheen
A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to… — Isaac Newton
To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence. For knowledge is… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Early on, I learnt from the Russian intelligentsia that the only meaning of life lies in conscious participation in the making of history. The more… — Victor Serge
No one is exempt from the rule that learning occurs through recognition of error. — Alexander Lowen
If you have more than one reason to do something (choose a doctor or veterinarian, hire a gardener or an employee, marry a person, go… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
What a chimaera then is man, what a novelty, what a monster, what chaos, what a subject of contradiction, what a prodigy! Judge of all… — Blaise Pascal
Error is the price we pay for progress. — Alfred North Whitehead
There is only one safeguard against error, and that is to be established in the faith; and for that, there has to be prayerful and… — Arthur W. Pink
Hark, dumbass, the error is not to fall but to fall from no height. Don't fall off a curb, fall off a cliff. — Dean Young
Let me just acknowlege that the function of grammar is to make language as efficent and clear and transparent as possible. But if weâ€™re all… — John Green

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