Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
— Nikki Giovanni
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Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well.
— Martin Gore
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and…
— Aleister Crowley
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There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
— Marie Curie
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Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could…
— Ray Dalio
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To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
— Charles Darwin
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This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all…
— Elmer Davis
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It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others.
— Democritus
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I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.
— Rene Descartes
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Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call…
— Philip K. Dick
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The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.
— Ernest Dimnet
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What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Honor thy error as a hidden intention.
— Brian Eno
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No one who lives in error is free.
— Euripides
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Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it…
— Colin Firth
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Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe.
— William Hague
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As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
— Gary Hamel
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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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