Errors Quotes

Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it works on this scale. Because it is psychologically very real.

Colin Firth

An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.

Steven Weinberg

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

Bryant H. McGill

As soon as the groupie finds out that you make errors in everyday life like everybody else does and that you are human, they turn on you and hate you.

John Fahey

As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws.

David Brainerd

Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.

Mohandas Gandhi

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.

George Bancroft

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Isaac Newton

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.

Ambrose Bierce

Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.

Jean Rostand

How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.

Olympia Brown

I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insincerities for which the fighting men are being sacrificed.

Siegfried Sassoon

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.

Ezra Pound

Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not.

Francis Wright

The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence.

Unknown

Truth is immortal; error is mortal.

Mary Baker Eddy

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Error is a hardy plant; it flourisheth in every coil; In the heart of the wise and good, alike with the wicked and foolish; For there is no error so crooked, but it hath in it some lines of truth.

Martin Fraquhar Tupper

Darwin himself, in his day, was unable to fight free of the theoretical errors of which he was guilty. It was the classics of Marxism that revealed those errors and pointed them out.

Trofim Lysenko

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

Thomas Jefferson

Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.

Jonathan Miller

Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

Charles Babbage

Errors, to be dangerous, must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.

Sydney Smith

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