Err Quotes

I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.

Mahatma Gandhi

Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

Friedrich von Schiller

Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.

Bible

One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I would rather err on the side of too much authority than too little.

James Ellroy

We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics.

Hubert H. Humphrey

Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.

Tacitus

It is an imprudence common to kings To listen to too much advice and to err in their choice.

Pierre Corneille

To err is human--and to blame it on a computer is even more so.

Robert Orben

The mistakes made by doctors are innumerable. They err habitually on the side of optimism as to treatment, of pessimism as to the outcome.

Marcel Proust

Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power.

Leonardo da Vinci

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

Mahatma Gandhi

To err is human, to forgive, divine.

Alexander Pope

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

Mohandas K. Gandhi

Time! the corrector when our judgments err.

Lord Byron