Errors Quotes

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It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodeling of the organism… — Thomas Huxley
In my mind, he was guilty of no error - he was chargeable with no exaggeration - he was betrayed by his fancy into no… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
One lot apiece, one chance to undo an error or secure a fate. — Janet Morris
Anxiety is sort of the opposite of ego. You're so sure you'll do everything wrong you're afraid to do anything at all. It results from… — Robert M. Pirsig
These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal to correct one's… — Confucius
Often I think of personal behavior and judgment errors as being superficial wounds. — Steve Tisch
Being a family in general is a comedy of errors. — Shannon Woodward
The systematic experimental study of reproducible errors of human reasoning, and what these errors reveal about underlying mental processes, is known as the heuristics and… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Whenever you are faced with someone who has made far more errors in judgment and far more mistakes than you, you have a tendency to… — Julia Roberts
The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future. — Aberjhani
There are two methods in software design. One is to make the program so simple, there are obviously no errors. The other is to make… — Tony Hoare
Errors in decision-making lead young people to under-save for retirement, doctors to miss tumours, CEOs to make catastrophic investments, governments to engage in needless wars,… — Noreena Hertz
You have to surrender to a book. If you do, when something in it seems to be going askew, you are wounded. The more you… — Robert Gottlieb
An important finding is that by determining the genome sequences of an entire family, one can identify many DNA sequencing errors and thus greatly increase… — Leroy Hood
Books about spies and traitors - and the congressional hearings that follow the exposure of traitors - generally assume that false-negative errors are much worse… — Malcolm Gladwell
I discover that my friends think only of my apparel, and those upon whom I have conferred acts of kindness prefer to remind me of… — John James Audubon
Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more from the errors of a… — Norman Geisler
The simple reality of life is that everyone is wrong on a regular basis. By confronting these inevitable errors, you allow yourself to make corrections… — Barry Ritholtz
We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little… — Barry Ritholtz
In the early 1970s, phone phreaks manipulated the long-distance system using blue boxes that they built from sketchy photocopied schematics that were often riddled with… — Charles Platt

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