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Fallibility Quotes by Carl Sagan
- For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness.
- Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to teach us, or…
- You could just as well say that an agnostic is a deeply religious person with at least a rudimentary knowledge of human fallibility.
More Fallibility Quotes
- When we go to the Bible we should keep in mind that the basic principles of the Bible are taught by God,… — Jimmy Carter
- I believe that God locates himself at the spot where you recognize your own fallibility....And the paradox of it all has been… — Rick Moody
- The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will lead to the destruction of nations. — Robert McNamara
- I believe the root of all happiness on this earth to lie in the realization of a spiritual life with a consciousness… — Hugh Walpole
- Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions. — Gerald Brenan
- For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness. — Carl Sagan
- Our greatest challenge today is to couple conviction with doubt. By conviction, I mean some pragmatically developed faith, trust, or centeredness; and… — Kirk J. Schneider
- Making workable choices occurs in a crucible of informative mistakes. Thus Intelligence accepts fallibility. And when absolute (infallible) choices are not know,… — Frank Herbert
- To say that one need art, or politics, that incorporate ambiguity and contradiction is not to say that one then stops recognizing… — William Kentridge
- That this awareness of my own fallibility will prevent me from making many mistakes doesn't alter the fact that I'm bound to… — Vincent Van Gogh
- The organizations of men, like men themselves, seem subject to deafness, near-sightedness, lameness, and involuntary cruelty. We seem tragically unable to help… — John Cheever
- In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements… — Joseph de Maistre