Believe Quote by Franz Grillparzer

Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an…

— Anonymous

When we would show any one that he is mistaken, our best course is to observe on what side he considers the subject,--for his…

— Blaise Pascal

A mistake is not a failure if we learn from it

— Spido

Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When a man tells you that he knows…

— Bertrand Russell

We know well that mistakes are more easily detected in the works of others than in one's own.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

— Aldous Huxley

Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.

— Thomas Jefferson

I realise that man, in his imperfection, can commit innumerable errors - but to devote myself deliberately to errors, that is something I cannot…

— Adolf Hitler

By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an…

— Josiah Royce

It is also certain that when we assent to some piece of reasoning when our perception of it is lacking, then either we go…

— Ernest Sosa