Error Quotes

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In baseball you have individual responsibility, and if you fail it, you get an error. But at the same time, your focus is on the… — Jed S. Rakoff
I entered the health care debate in response to a statement in the United States press in summer 2009 which claimed the National Health Service… — Stephen Hawking
The commonest error made in relation to poetry is that it consists simply in verse-making. Many confound the casket of meter and rhyme with the… — Orson F. Whitney
I have found the right way to deal with my diet, largely through trial and error, but also by having good people around me all… — Tony McCoy
All that is known for sure is that endometriosis is endemic and that it cannot be cured. Management is the best hope. This makes for… — Rose George
Ideas do not always come in a flash but by diligent trial-and-error experiments that take time and thought. — Charles K. Kao
I think it is absolutely crazy in this day and age that I have to go through a trial and error method to see if… — Anne Wojcicki
In our interconnected world, novel technology could empower just one fanatic, or some weirdo with a mindset of those who now design computer viruses, to… — Martin Rees
The biggest thing, I think, is to stay healthy and make the fewest mistakes, and then you can win... The margin of error is so… — Hugh Douglas
The causes and severity of NSA infractions vary widely. One in 10 incidents is attributed to a typographical error in which an analyst enters an… — Barton Gellman
I used to sleep in the T-shirt I wore during the day and whatever ratty old gym shorts I could find on the floor. But… — Derek Blasberg
A Rube Goldberg machine is, in its essence, a trial-and-error thing. — Adam Sadowsky
Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only… — Nancy Gibbs
Even Martin Luther and John Calvin believed that the Roman Catholic church, up to the Council of Trent, was basically orthodox - a true church… — Norman Geisler
The great western error about the Taliban is to assume homogeneity. — Philip Hammond
No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provide a supreme judicature by which error and… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Nanosecond precision matters for worldwide communications systems. It matters for navigation by Global Positioning System satellite signals: an error of a billionth of a second… — James Gleick
Narrative drives most of economics. Everything seems to be part of a story, and how that story is told often leads to critical error. — Barry Ritholtz
Potatoes are popped, with no oil, using the same technology used in the rice cake manufacturing business. It took a lot of trial and error… — Keith Belling
Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself. — Vilfredo Pareto

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