Quotes about errors
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 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 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
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.
errors tolerance enemy
Error is indeed our enemy, but it alone points to the truth and therefore deserves our respectful treatment. Allan Bloom
errors hard hurt mental played points until worked
We were never down more than 10 points until the end. I thought we played well. We worked hard and competed well. We made some mental errors and they hurt us on the boards.
errors people feelings
Without scheming to do wrong, or to make others unhappy, there may be error and there may be misery. Thoughtlessness, want of attention to other people's feelings, and want of resolution, will do the business. Jane Austen
errors few game hit hurt runs score second struggling
We're just struggling with our hitting. You can give up a few runs if you can hit the ball, but we just can't score enough. And the errors in the second game hurt us too.
errors advice honor
Honor thy error as a hidden intention. Brian Eno
errors childhood training
Whether surrounded with error or truth, the web woven around them in childhood's days lasts, and seldom wears threadbare...The traditions of my earliest recollection are so forcible upon me that it seems impossible for me to get rid of them. And so it is with others; hence the necessity of correct training in childhood. Brigham Young
errors trials trial-and-error
All I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness. Brennan Manning
errors empathy effort
There really is "no effort without error and shortcoming" and there really is no triumph without vulnerability.
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.
errors perfection turns
Every human perfection is linked to an error which it threatens to turn into
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.
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.
errors safe reacting
Responding to truth will keep you safe. Reacting to error will only create another error. Bill Johnson
errors useless repentance
Where error is irreparable, repentance is useless. Edward Gibbon
errors political demand
The opinions that the price of commodities depends solely on the proportion of supply and demand, or demand to supply, has become almost an axiom in political economy, and has been the source of much error in that science. David Ricardo
errors matter facts
Though experience be our only guide in reasoning concerning matters of fact; it must be acknowledged, that this guide is not altogether infallible, but in some cases is apt to lead us into errors. David Hume
errors accountability criticism
Reciprocal accountability, or criticism [is] the only known antidote to error. David Brin
errors shadow telescopes
There we measure shadows, and we search among ghostly errors of measurement for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial. Edwin Powell Hubble