Error Quote by Ellen Ullman Download Open image “Abhorring error is not necessarily positive.” — Ellen Ullman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Error Necessarily Positive
No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of the subject. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is bad to believe you in error. It would be infinitely worse to have known you a hypocrite. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error: the… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected. — John Locke Copy Share Image
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
No tempting form of error is without some latent charm derived from truth. — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
“It is often precisely these irresolvable issues that arouse our most impassioned certainty that we are right and our adversaries are wrong. To my… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
I think technical people now should learn literature, because literature teaches you a great deal about how - the depths and variety of human… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
The web is just another stunning point in the two-hundred-thousand-year history of human beings on earth. The taming of fire; the discovery of penicillin;… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
When I am writing, and occasionally achieve single focus and presence, I finally feel that is where I'm supposed to be. Everything else is… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I don't know where anyone ever got the idea that technology, in and of itself, was a savior. Like all human-created 'progress,' computers are… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“I believed my motivations were clear: to help the patient see the pattern that had been imposed upon her, this endless repetition of being… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
It had to happen to me sometime: sooner or later, I would have to lose sight of the cutting edge. That moment every technical… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Software and digital devices are imbued with the values of their creators. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were drawn in… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Through the miracle of natural genetic recombination, each child, with the sole exception of an identical twin, is conceived as a unique being. Even… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“Between an Error and a Lie, there are Worlds – an Error is an unintended Mistake, a Lie is an intentional Audacity.” — Sino Melo Copy Share Image
This idea that once you get into politics... you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a fundamental error… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Carve and polish it the way you like, error cannot be changed into a precious stone. — Ace Kid Copy Share Image
If we didn't have genetic mutations, we wouldn't have us. You need error to open the door to the adjacent possible. — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
“Never give up your right to be wrong, and be sure to give others that right too.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
Narrative drives most of economics. Everything seems to be part of a story, and how that story is told often leads to critical error. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
After working with many nutritionists, reading books, and practicing trial and error on my own body, I have finally found a way to control… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
“Stop blaming other people for your mistakes. Until you are ready to admit that you are infallible, you are vulnerable for failure to whip.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Believe truth! Shun error!-these, we see, are two materially different laws; and by choosing between them we may end by coloring differently our whole… — William James Copy Share Image
“In short, if youth is not quite right in its opinions, there is a strong probability that age is not much more so. Undying… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“When I was a kid, they had a saying, 'to err is human but to really fuck it up takes a computer.’ ” — Benjamin R. Smith Copy Share Image
