Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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We need to move beyond the demonisation of overpaid traders ... In finance and economics, ill-designed policy is a more powerful force for harm than…
— Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell
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I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.
— John Maeda
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To me it seems that those sciences are vain and full of error which are not born of experience, mother of all certainty, first-hand experience…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather.
— Anne Fadiman
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You can gain experience, if you are careful to avoid empty redundancy. Do not fall into the error of the artisan who boasts of twenty…
— Trevanian
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No man complains of his neighbor for ill management of his affairs, for an error in sowing his land, or marrying his daughter, for consuming…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The declaration that religious faith shall be unpunished does not give immunity to criminal acts dictated by religious error.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand. We…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The most obvious and yet the oldest and most stubborn error on which the appeal of inflation rests is that of confusing ‘money’ with ‘wealth’…Real…
— Henry Hazlitt
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As the strata of the earth preserve in succession the living creatures of past epochs, so the shelves of libraries preserve in succession the errors…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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There is only one inborn erroneous notion that we exist in order to be happy So long as we persist in this inborn error the…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Remember, how often the great art of the past didn't look great at first, how often it didn't look like art at all; how much…
— Michael Cunningham
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It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors; for there is this paradox in men, they…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Art and science have so much in common - the process of trial and error, finding something new and innovative, and to experiment and succeed…
— Peter M. Brant
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Every entrepreneur faces trade-offs when founding and growing their company. As we discovered at YouTube, those early decisions have far-reaching impacts and lead to unforeseen…
— Chad Hurley
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Understand that for every rule which I have mentioned from the Quran, the Devil has one to match it, which he puts beside the proper…
— Al-Ghazali
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How do you get into magazines? How can you get on TV or in your local newspaper? What can you do so others will take…
— Mark Edward
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With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking…
— Francis Arinze
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Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything…
— Gerald of Wales
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It sounds paradoxical to say the attainment of scientific truth has been effected, to a great extent, by the help of scientific errors.
— Thomas Huxley
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