Quotes about error
errors safe armor
Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are safe, but all whom your thoughts rest upon are thereby benefited. Mary Baker Eddy
errors mind trials
Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well. Martin Gore
errors surface seeming
Spurn not a seeming error, but dig below its surface for the truth. Martin Farquhar Tupper
errors perfection done
To do the right thing, at the right time, in the right way; to do some things better than they were ever done before; to eliminate errors; to know both sides of the question; to be courteous; to be an example; to work for the love of work; to anticipate requirements; to develop resources; to recognize no impediments; to master circumstances; to act from reason rather than rule; to be satisfied with nothing short of perfection. Marshall Field
errors want victim
I want to be the victim of his errors. Marquis de Sade
errors self-love african-american
I am so hip even my errors are correct Nikki Giovanni
errors age doe
The plan of "counting the chickens before they are hatched" is an error of ancient date, but it does not seem to improve by age. P. T. Barnum
errors trying forget
One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve. Paul Nitze
errors
There ain't no grammatical errors in a non-literate society. Marshall McLuhan
errors suspense division
Is it not better to remain in suspense than to entangle yourself in the many errors that the human fancy has produced? Is it not better to suspend your convictions than to get mixed up in these seditious and quarrelsome divisions? Michel de Montaigne
errors trying trial-and-error
All of comedy at some level is trial-and-error, whether it's a stand-up trying out jokes or a comedy show trying stories. Michael Schur
errors firm
To avoid being drawn into error, keep a firm grip on the truth. Mark Twain
errors perfection collections
Perfection is a polished collection of errors. Mario Benedetti
errors innovation gross
Pure innovation is more gross than error. George Chapman
errors imagination facts
Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not. Frances Wright
errors shining soul
The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking. Fran Lebowitz
errors guilty crime
It is with pleasure I receive reproof, when reproof is due, because no person can be readier to accuse me, than I am to acknowledge an error, when I am guilty of one; nor more desirous of atoning for a crime, when I am sensible of having committed it. George Washington
errors life-without-music music-is
A life without music is an error. Friedrich Nietzsche
errors matter belief
A very popular error: having the courage of one's convictions; rather it is a matter of having the courage for an attack on one's convictions. Friedrich Nietzsche
errors causes dangerous
There is no more dangerous error than that of mistaking the consequence for the cause. Friedrich Nietzsche
errors
Do not be afraid of errors. There are no errors. Miles Davis
errors triumph force
Error, by force of contrast, enhances the triumph of Truth. Marcel Proust
errors process success-failure
I'm more afraid of success than failure. Success makes us so sure of ourselves that we do not analyze the factors that lead us to our success. Instead, in failure there's an error that lurks that makes us reflect and in that process there is learning and that makes us better Jorge Valdano
errors trying next
In my next life I will try to commit more errors. Jorge Luis Borges
errors mirrors earth
The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it. Jorge Luis Borges
errors mind quality
The errors of the observer come from the qualities of the human mind. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
errors long strive
One errs as long as one strives. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
errors mind library
Errors belong to libraries; truth, to the human mind. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
errors confusion decay
The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism. John C. Calhoun
errors events actuality
An error is simply a failure to adjust immediately from a preconception to an actuality. John Cage
errors confession made
Indeed, these errors and my prompt confessions have made me surer, if possible, of my insight into the implications of truth and ahimsa. Mahatma Gandhi
errors sound movement
The movements of a great nation are connected in all their parts. If errors have been committed they ought to be corrected; if the policy is sound it ought to be supported. James Monroe
errors government federalism
That useful alterations will be suggested by experience, could not but be foreseen . . . . It moreover equally enables the general and state governments to originate the amendment of errors as they may be pointed out by the experience on one side or on the other. James Madison