Errors Quotes
1544 quotes by 1029 authors
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All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue.
— Franz Kafka
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All I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness.
— Brennan Manning
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You are falling into your old error, Jeeves, of thinking that Gussie is a parrot. Fight against this. I shall add the oz.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery…
— John Keats
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As if fixing the little errors would made the big stuff manageable.
— Melissa Marr
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The laws of history are as absolute as the laws of physics, and if the probabilities of error are greater, it is only because history…
— Isaac Asimov
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Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing…
— Aristotle
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I am a member of a fragile species, still new to the earth, the youngest creatures of any scale, here only a few moments as…
— Lewis Thomas
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Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those…
— John Stuart Mill
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I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can say, 'He is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance like nobody is…
— Gina Barreca
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If God exists, not seeking God must be the gravest error imaginable. If one decides to sincerely seek for God and doesn't find God, the…
— Blaise Pascal
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Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. There is no mechanical way to get the writing done, no…
— William Faulkner
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Teach me, dear creature, how to think and speak; Lay open to my earthy-gross conceit, Smother'd in errors, feeble, shallow, weak, The folded meaning of…
— William Shakespeare
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Why do women want to dress like men when they’re fortunate enough to be women? Why lose femininity, which is one of our greatest charms?…
— Tasha Tudor
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With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is…
— Huston Smith
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Then, as his planet killed him, it occurred to Kynes that his father and all the other scientists were wrong, that the most persistent principles…
— Frank Herbert
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The common error today is to bring God so close that we strip Him of His "godness." We think we have him figured out. So…
— Joshua Harris
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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Poems On Life: Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it. Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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