Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're trying to reduce human error as much as possible.

We're not putting anything together right now. We're not hitting or pitching real well, and we made some big errors that hurt us.

We're not playing with intensity all the time. We can't just have two innings and then lie down; our little mental errors make the games look bad.

Too many errors and walks, the later it got the more errors and the more we threw it around. It was a win, but it wasn't a pretty win.

Orson Scott Card

The essence of training is to allow error without consequence.

Nick Hornby

That’s the thing with the young these days, isn’t it? They watch too many happy endings. Everything has to be wrapped up, with a smile and a tear and a wave. Everyone has learned, found love, seen the error of their ways, discovered the joys of monogamy, or fatherhood, or filial duty, or life itself. In my day, people got shot at the end of films, after learning only that life is hollow, dismal, brutish, and short.

We compounded too many errors together. On the flip side, R.A. Long fought pitches off, found the holes and banged some big hits.

We really do not have much margin for error anymore. We have to win the rest of our games. We need to get another win. We need to get ready for Silverton and prepare for that game and go from there.

We did not order this book. It was shipped to us in error by one of our distributors,

Christine Teigen

I tweet from bed. I love it because it's so quick. And it's funny. But it also leaves a lot of room for error because new people don't sense the sarcasm - there's no sarcasm font.

We only have a handful of errors and they've been made with nothing on the line.

When resumes come in, especially in this market, hiring managers aren't looking to find someone ... they are looking to disqualify someone. Errors and hype do that.

We had only two hitting errors in one game, then 15 in another. We're getting better at some things, but then we get lax at the other things.

We had one out and we ran ourselves out of the inning, and then we could have held them without a run in the fourth inning, but instead we make an error and it turns into a three-run inning.

We were hitting well. We were just trying to minimize errors. ... At the end of a rally-scoring match, whatever team makes less errors is going to win the game, and we made less than them.

We need to work on getting some good wins. The league is loaded with good teams. We want to make the playoffs. Is it likely? It's possible ? we're just going to have to step it up come game day. Because we have a lot of speed we're going to play small ball. Defensively, we have to stop making errors ? not physical errors but mental mistakes.

I worry about the kids getting down. We need to stop making errors and get off of our heels.

Rene Preval

We have observed there have been gross errors and probably gigantic fraud.

We had a lot of penalties and mental errors and we had to fight through that and the field conditions.

We had a lot of mental errors today, and sometimes that happens when you are playing from behind. We're a young team, but that's not an excuse.

Virtually everything in that story was misleading and wrong. It was so full of errors that it's completely without merit.

With the talent level we have right now, our margin of error is small. We can't get away with the same things we could have when our talent level was that much higher. We need to execute things better to make up for the talent we don't have.

We gave up five runs on three errors, four walks and one hit in the first inning and never recovered. We had six errors and four hits for the night. We had runners at second and third twice but couldn't score.

We are now getting reports of a level of operational errors that had not been previously reported in the past. Because we are getting this information it is now helping us understand what are some of the lax practices and skills that need to be sharpened.

We had different errors with people's votes not counting. It just wasn't working.

Those are our staples-we pitch and play defense. That's about as many errors as we've made in a game all year, especially at home.

We played pretty good defense, we didn't make any errors. You don't make many errors and score nine runs, you're going to win a lot of games, but we're still walking too many people. Last night we walked nine and today we walked six more. You can't walk that many guys." ()

E. F. Schumacher

I started by saying that one of the most fateful errors of our age is the belief that the problem of production has been solved. This illusion, I suggested, is mainly due to our inability to recognize that the modern industrial system, with all its intellectual sophistication, consumes the very basis on which is has been erected. To use the language of the economist, it lives on irreplaceable capital which it cheerfully treats as income.

E. F. Schumacher

If I limit myself to knowledge that I consider true beyond doubt, I minimize the risk of error but I maximize, at the same time, the risk of missing out on what may be the subtlest, most important and most rewarding things in life.

William Shakespeare

For death remembered should be like a mirror, Who tells us life’s but breath, to trust it error.

We are our own worse enemy. If you take away one fourth of our errors we could win this match.

I saw the error to be, that men think that it will be something seen by the natural eye; but 'tis spiritual discernment that is needed, the eye of God in his people.

Daniel Keys Moran

Never test for an error condition you don't know how to handle.