Quotes about errors
errors life-is process
Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process. Jonas Salk
errors interesting shows
Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed. Paul Vixie
errors ignorant wonder
How full of error is the judgment of mankind! They wonder at results when they are ignorant of the reasons Pietro Metastasio
errors trials trial-and-error
signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding us. Paulo Coelho
errors enemy way
An enemy who sees the error of his ways ceases to be an enemy. Primo Levi
errors people disrespect
That it has pleased God to make Holy Scripture obscure in certain places lest, if it were perfectly clear to all, it might be vulgarized and subjected to disrespect or be so misunderstood by people of limited intelligence as to lead them into error. Pope Gregory VII
errors metaphor accepted
It is one thing, then, to say, "The Bible contains the religion revealed by God ," and quite another to say, "Whatever is contained in the Bible is religion, and was revealed by God." If the latter be accepted, metaphor and allegory become literal statements and the errors and absurdities of bibliolatry follow. Lionel Trilling
errors religion morality
Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error. Linus Pauling
errors golden twenties
I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: 'Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you.' … The twenty-five percent is for error. Linus Pauling
errors compounds models
Errors accumulate in the sketch and compound in the model. Leon Battista Alberti
errors looks mouths
There are all kinds of symbols. Verbal language is only one. Sometimes by opening our mouths, we make dreadful errors. It's often so much nicer just to look at somebody and vibrate. Leo Buscaglia
errors hypothesis rationality
Better our hypotheses die for our errors than ourselves. Karl Popper
errors balls responsible
If the shortstop makes an error, I am responsible. I let the batter hit the ball. Pedro Martinez
errors soul body
The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole. No attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul. Let no one persuade you to cure the head until he has first given you his soul to be cured, for this is the great error of our day, that physicians first separate the soul from the body. Plato
errors victory obstacles
The life of the individual is a continuous combat with errors and obstacles, and no victory is more satisfying than the one achieved against opposition. Gustav Stresemann
errors pearls straws
He who would search for pearls must dive below. John Dryden
errors common neglect
Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected. John Locke
errors mediocrity might
Probability is a kind of penance, which God made, suitable, I presume to that state of mediocrity and probationership he has been pleased to place us in here; wherein, to check our over-confidence and presumption, we might, by every day's experience, be made sensible of our short-sightedness, and liableness to error. John Locke
errors causes common
It is a common error to imagine that to be stirring and voluble in a worthy cause is to be good and to do good. John Lancaster Spalding
errors experience form
Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid. John Keats
errors optimism stupidity
Inflation does not lubricate trade but by rescuing traders from their errors of optimism or stupidity. John Kenneth Galbraith
errors choices rivals
To see economic policy as a problem of choice between rival ideologies is the greatest error of our time. John Kenneth Galbraith
errors doorways sticks
Error will slip through a crack, while truth will stick in a doorway. Josh Billings
errors humanity humans
To be human is erroneous. Karl Kraus
errors genius
Genius is the error in the system. Paul Klee
errors saint
No great saint lived without errors. Martin Luther
errors special doctrine
This error of free will is a special doctrine of the Antichrist. Martin Luther
errors failing spontaneous
Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired. Nancy Friday
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 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 conquer
You conquer error by denying its verity. Mary Baker Eddy
errors sin sickness
To infinite, ever present Love, all is Love, and there is no error, no sin sickness, nor death. Mary Baker Eddy