Errors Quotes
There are men who never err, because they never propose anything rational.
People like to see human error when it’s honest. When people see you swing and miss, they start to root for you.
Inflation does not lubricate trade but by rescuing traders from their errors of optimism or stupidity.
It is often the mistakes of others that benefit the rest of us and, sadly, not them ... For the antifragile, harm from errors should be less than the benefits.
Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.
If you love a person, you love him in his stark reality, and refuse to shut your eyes to his defects and errors.
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.
One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere for any purpose except for that of affording protection.
Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired.
The truth is perilous never to the true, Nor knowledge to the wise; and to the fool, And to the false, error and truth alike, Error is worse than ignorance.
Nature gropes and blunders and performs the crudest acts. There is no steady advance upward. There is no design.
Truth crushed to earth shall rise again,- The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers.
The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical.
Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published everyday, like those of a baseball player.
If you deny the existence of your fault or error, it will strengthen its hold over you.
My errors are by now natural and incorrigible; but the good that worthy men do the public by making themselves imitable, I shall perhaps do by making myself evitable.
I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.
Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error: the delusion will be no greater.
The organic fundamental error of humanism was that it desired to educate the common people (on whom it looked down) from its lofty stance instead of trying to understand them and to learn from them.
Fascism was an emergency makeshift. To view it as something more would be a fatal error.
One point of difference between Hinduism and other religions is that in Hinduism we pass from truth to truth-from a lower truth to a higher truth-and never from error to truth.
It is necessary to correct the error that vegetarianism has made us weak in mind, or passive or inert in action. I do not regard flesh-food as necessary at any stage
If thou hadst simplicity and purity, thou wouldst be able to comprehend all things without error, and behold them without danger. The pure heart safely pervades not only heaven, but hell.
A man's head is not like a scallion, which will grow again if you cut it off; if you cut it off wrongly, then even if you want to correct your error, there is no way of doing it.
Many-have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth.
The Enemy has been here in the night of our natural ignorance, and sown the tares of spiritual errors.
We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.
He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.
By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men.
The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this error.
There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
Good writing is clear. Talented writing is energetic. Good writing avoids errors. Talented writing makes things happen in the reader's mind - -vividly, forcefully.
When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times do you have to find errors in conventional wisdom to make a living.
Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.
Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.
He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error.
The brain has a good error rate. But, the point is, you can function with that error rate. Animals do a lot of guesswork.