Quotes about err
err optimistic position side
I err on the side of a kind of optimistic agnostic sense that there's something that put us all here - some energy or something that we are not in a position to understand. Mark Romanek
erratic helps money work
I live off my scholarship refunds. Because of my erratic schedule, I can't work but my scholarship money helps with my expenses. Alex Rodriguez
error funny guess huge margin
I find comedy to be really scary, because it can go so wrong so easily, and the margin for error is so huge - and I guess that's what makes it funny, that tension. Tatiana Maslany
errors exactly
I don't know exactly how many errors we made, but it was way too many.
erratic match nearly point points quite returns
I don't feel at any point of the match that I really had any rhythm. I don't think I got nearly as many returns in today. ... It was a much more erratic match, where the points were just going fast. I didn't know quite what was going to happen. Lindsay Davenport
errors trying spirit
The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that very reason he cannot possibly read every work solemly or gravely. For he will read 'in the same spirit that the author writ.'... He will never commit the error of trying to munch whipped cream as if it were venison. C. S. Lewis
errors forever desire
To desire immortality for the individual is really the same as wanting to perpetuate an error forever. Arthur Schopenhauer
errors giving wish
Thus also every keen pleasure is an error and an illusion, for no attained wish can give lasting satisfaction. Arthur Schopenhauer
errors perfection turns
Every human perfection is linked to an error which it threatens to turn into Arthur Schopenhauer
errors pursuit satisfied
The great Error of our Nature is, not to know where to stop, not to be satisfied with any reasonable Acquirement; not to compound with our Condition; but to lose all we have gained by an insatiable Pursuit after more. Edmund Burke
errors liberty inheritance
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance. Edmund Burke
errors liberty complaining
It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare. Edmund Burke
error margin picked poorly shot thin
We shot poorly because we executed poorly. At times we picked up our play, but our margin of error is too thin to play like that.
errors tests handle
Never test for an error condition you don't know how to handle. Daniel Keys Moran
errors objectives observers
We are often confident even when we are wrong, and an objective observer is more likely to detect our errors than we are. Daniel Kahneman
errors evil soul
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil. Clarence Darrow
errors trying trials
I'm trying figuring out how to be the best person I can be. But it's been a process of trial and error. David Arquette
errors mountain doe
Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility of error. Doris Kearns Goodwin
errors satisfaction degrees
There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. Dale Carnegie
errors recognition metaphor
The recognition that no knowledge can be complete, no metaphor entire, is itself humanizing. It counteracts fanaticism. It grants even to adversaries the possibility of partial truth, and to oneself the possibility of error. Alvin Toffler
errors racism abortion
Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. Alveda King
errors ifs
If religion is about truth, why is it so afraid of error? Andrew Sullivan
errors looks done
I just look at my own life, which is full of error as all life is. I have done plenty of things that I am not proud of. Andrew Solomon
errors intellectual doctrine
Yes, I am calling for an intellectual revolution that sweeps away the corruption, absurdity and error, which prevail in morals, customs, traditions, and doctrines. Ameen Rihani
errors neighbor embrace
DISABUSE, v.t. To present your neighbor with another and better error than the one which he has deemed advantageous to embrace. Ambrose Bierce
errors brain opponents
Brain, v. [as in "to brain"]: To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to dispel a source of error in an opponent. Ambrose Bierce
errors judging world
Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope
erring chance discord
All chance, direction, which thou canst not see Alexander Pope
errors design facts
We must accept human error as inevitable - and design around that fact. Donald Berwick
errors haste sequence
Error is ever the sequence of haste. Duke of Wellington
errors judging political
Marx set out to resolve the contradictions and to correct the errors in classical political economy. In this he thought he had succeeded very well. Judging by the sound and the fury of the controversy surrounding his interpretations, he either succeeded too well or deluded himself to the success of his enterprise. David Harvey
errors may reform
To err and not reform, this may indeed be called error. Confucius
errors imagination catholic
Those who are seeking the true religion will never find it outside the Catholic Church alone, because, in every other religion, if they trace it up to the author, they will find some impostor whose imagination furnished a mass of sophisms and errors Alphonsus Liguori