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William Kingdon Clifford has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a…
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The danger to society is not merely that it should believe wrong things, though that is great enough; but that it should…
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If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not…
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When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits…
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Remember that [scientific thought] is the guide of action; that the truth which it arrives at is not that which we can…
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We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.
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There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his…
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The aim of scientific thought, then, is to apply past experience to new circumstances; the instrument is an observed uniformity in the…
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An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe…
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Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to kill or keep alive the fatal superstitions…
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He who truly believes that which prompts him to an action has looked upon the action to lust after it, he has…
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If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.
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Remember that [scientific thought] is the guide of action; that the truth which it arrives at is not that which we can…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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[I]f in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations…
— Roger Bacon
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Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason…
— James Hutton
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Without error, there is no brilliancy.
— Emanuel Lasker
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Without error there can be no brilliancy
— Emanuel Lasker
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There really is "no effort without error and shortcoming" and there really is no triumph without vulnerability.
— Brené Brown
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For God to be holy does not just mean He is without error. It means He is without equal. May it not…
— David Platt
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Error is not just acceptable, it is necessary for the continuation of life, provided it is not too great. A large error…
— Jacques Lecoq
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Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if…
— John Rosemond
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There is no effort without error or shortcoming.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever without error, and nothing we achieve without some measure of…
— Superman
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No human speech comes without error, if it does come without error, then it is God speaking.
— Terry Mark
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