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Error Quotes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize…
- Learn to fail with pride - and do so fast and cleanly. Maximise trial and error - by mastering the error part.
- 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…
More Error Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion. — Francis Bacon
- Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your… — Francis Bacon
- There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men. — Lord Acton
- Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear;… — Bruce Barton
- An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it. — Orlando Aloysius Battista
- We have self-centered minds which get us into plenty of trouble. If we do not come to understand the error in the… — Joko Beck
- This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law declared to be of divine authority,… — Annie Besant
- Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you… — Edward de Bono