Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
-
The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League…
— Bob Uecker
-
The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you…
— Swami Vivekananda
-
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -…
— Voltaire
-
We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.
— Voltaire
-
The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.
— Voltaire
-
If you see a blatant error or misconception about yourself, you really want to set it straight.
— Jimmy Wales
-
If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number…
— Bill Walsh
-
We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
— George Washington
-
There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must…
— George Washington
-
The way to succeed is to double your error rate.
— Thomas J. Watson
-
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he…
— Bob Woodward
-
The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when…
— Frances Wright
-
Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is…
— Felix Dennis
-
There are always signs that a reign is ending, and they are usually spotted not in the king himself but in his court. In the…
— Hanna Rosin
-
The virtue of binary is that it's the simplest possible way of representing numbers. Anything else is more complicated. You can catch errors with it,…
— George M. Whitesides
-
Love truth, but pardon error.
— Voltaire
-
The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.
— Gregory Maguire
-
So now, from this mad passion Which made me take art for an idol and a king I have learnt the burden of error that…
— Michelangelo
-
The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
— Bertolt Brecht
-
After a time," said old Mathers disregarding me, "I mercifully perceived the errors of my ways and the unhappy destination I would reach unless I…
— Flann O'Brien
Who Wrote These Errors Quotes
1,029 authors contributed a total of 1,544 Errors Quotes, led by these top contributors: