Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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Honest error may play prologue to wonders.
— Ari Berk
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Rationalizing is the self-exculpation which occurs when we feel ourselves, or our group, accused of misapprehension or error.
— James Harvey Robinson
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How could so many intelligent people be so grievously wrong for such an extended period of time? How could they ignore so much overwhelming evidence…
— Steven Johnson
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But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in…
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired.
— Nancy Friday
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If you make an error, use it as a stepping stone to a new idea you might not have otherwise discovered.
— Roger von Oech
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If you would reform the world from its errors and vices, begin by enlisting the mothers.
— Charles Simmons
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An opinion, right or wrong, can never constitute a moral offense, nor be in itself a moral obligation. It may be mistaken; it may involve…
— Frances Wright
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Nowadays the big Hollywood studios only make about three movies a year, and they cost about $200 million each. There's no room for error in…
— Robbie Coltraine
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Most of the worst errors I made in my life came from forgetting to act small.
— Felix Dennis
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Honest error is to be pitied not ridiculed.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Ideas, and even the detection of errors, require more than care and caution.
— Ernest Gellner
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There are no mistakes, there are only correctable errors. There are no errors, there are only alternate programs.
— John C. Lilly
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Truth is immortal; error is mortal.
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Technical civilization has made a great error in not suppressing death, the only human reality still intact
— Jacques Ellul
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Noise is the typographical error and the poorly designed page...Ambiguity is noise. Redundancy is noise. Misuse of words is noise. Vagueness is noise. Jargon is…
— William Zinsser
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A very popular error: having the courage of one's convictions; rather it is a matter of having the courage for an attack on one's convictions.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If the errors of my life have profited me one great truth it is this: believe. Believe in your destiny and the star from which…
— Richard Paul Evans
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It is quite beyond me how anyone can believe God speaks to us in books and stories. If the world does not directly reveal to…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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