Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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All men are good when free from passion, interest, or error.
— Eugenio Maria de Hostos
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All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors.
— Marshall McLuhan
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error.
— Karl Popper
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The difference between the amoeba and Einstein is that, although both make use of the method of trial and error elimination, the amoeba dislikes erring…
— Karl Popper
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Systems of religious error have been adopted in times of ignorance. It has been the interest of tyrannical kings, popes, and prelates to maintain these…
— Oliver Ellsworth
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More cranks take up unfashionable errors than unfashionable truths.
— Bertrand Russell
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The important point was that whatever errors America had made [in Vietnam] "we are so powerful [according to Secretary Kissinger] that Hanoi is simply unable…
— William Shawcross
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Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error.
— Robert Burchfield
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Truth burns up error.
— Sojourner Truth
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How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us…
— Olympia Brown
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Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked,…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim.
— Christine Baranski
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I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error…
— Todd Barry
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I got into the movies by accident. When I got an offer, I thought, 'Let's try this, too.' Everything in my life has happened by…
— Priyanka Chopra
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A lot of very competent people sometimes make errors.
— Jim Clyburn
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I'm trying figuring out how to be the best person I can be. But it's been a process of trial and error.
— David Arquette
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You don't learn from a situation where you do something well. You enjoy it and you give yourself credit, but you don't really learn from…
— Suzanne Farrell
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There's a reason that students don't grade their own papers. There's a reason defendants don't sentence themselves. And there's the reason the State Department doesn't…
— Trey Gowdy
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For the Members of the Assembly having before their eyes so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the greatest part of…
— Robert Hooke
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I remarked to Dennis that easily half the code I was writing in Multics was error recovery code. He said, "We left all that stuff…
— Tom Van Vleck
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