Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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A man's head is not like a scallion, which will grow again if you cut it off; if you cut it off wrongly, then even…
— Mao Zedong
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Truth is error burned up.
— Norman O. Brown
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The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it.
— Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
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In my opinion it is a grave error for women to feel that they must move only in women's interests... . What, after all, would…
— Millicent Fenwick
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Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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The only protection as a historian is to institute a process of research and writing that minimizes the possibility of error. And that I have…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind…
— Albert J. Nock
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Examples of human stupidity. Blasphemy in Pakistan can now include spelling errors by children or throwing away a card bearing the name "Muhammad".
— William C. Brown
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From time to time I think I made some errors in judgment, but I have some really fashionable friends and I feel I've cultivated my…
— Busy Philipps
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I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.
— George Ryan
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Writing is part intuition and part trial and error, but mostly it's very hard work.
— Cheryl Strayed
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One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere for any purpose…
— Nassau William Senior
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When I make an error, it's a very bad day in my house.
— Shepard Smith
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One of the greatest errors in the church today is the artificial distinction we have created between accepting Christ as Savior and confessing Him as…
— Vance Havner
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I was critical of the Israeli government, however, for not being prepared for the move. One does not uproot thousands of people without planning in…
— Norman Lamm
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No organization, whether it's police or physicians or whatever, wants to have its errors held up to the light of day, but it's wrong, as…
— William P. Leahy
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I want to tell the story. Mostly, when you see rock movies, it has to be this over-the-top thing. I want to give people a…
— Bret Michaels
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Ten geographers who think the world is flat will tend to reinforce each other's errors ... Only a sailor can set them straight.
— John Ralston Saul
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Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them…
— Jose Clemente Orozco
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Whoever hesitates while waiting for ideas to triumph among the masses before initiating revolutionary action will never be a revolutionary. Humanity will, of course, change.…
— Fidel Castro
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