Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capacity for error. That is the maxim that…
— Eliot Spitzer
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My loyalty to my people, to our people, and to Israel comes first and prevents me from saying anything critical of Israel outside Israel… As…
— Elie Wiesel
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The low view of God entertained almost universally among Christians is the cause of a hundred lesser evils everywhere among us. A whole new philosophy…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The unattended garden will soon be overrun with weeds; the heart that fails to cultivate truth and root out error will shortly be a theological…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Where error is irreparable, repentance is useless.
— Edward Gibbon
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My dog doesn't worry about the meaning of life. She may worry if she doesn't get her breakfast, but she doesn't sit around worrying whether…
— Joko Beck
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It is possible to be a meta-physician without believing in a transcendent reality; for we shall see that many metaphysical utterances are due to the…
— A.J. Ayer
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Training errors are recorded on paper. Tactical errors are etched in stone.
— Erwin Rommel
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High leverage is unsafe, not just for a company but the entire economy... LBOs are reducing the safety. Management loses the power to do many…
— Franco Modigliani
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The kinds of errors that cause plane crashes are invariably errors of teamwork and communication.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Testing by itself does not improve software quality. Test results are an indicator of quality, but in and of themselves, they don't improve it. Trying…
— Steve McConnell
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Anger makes us strong, Blind and impatient, And it leads us wrong; The strength is quickly lost; We feel the error long.
— George Crabbe
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We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this; but God knows best, and has ruled otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought…
— George Washington
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Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.
— Austin O'Malley
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Your heart is as fresh as your face; and that is well. The useless men are those who never change with the years. Many views…
— James M. Barrie
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Truth lives in the cellar, error on the doorstep.
— Austin O'Malley
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There is a deeper pleasure in following truth to the scaffold or the cross, than in joining the multitudinous retinue, and mingling our shouts with…
— Horace Mann
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To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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