Errors Quotes
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
Martin Heidegger
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When we look at the matter from another point of view, great caution would seem to be required. For the habit of lightly changing the laws is an evil, and, when the advantage is small, some errors both of lawgivers and rulers had better be left; the citizen will not gain so much by making the change as he will lose by the habit of disobedience.
Aristotle
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It is not a word too much to say that the New Testament abounds with errors.
Dean Alford
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The errors of great men are venerable because they are more fruitful than the truths of little men.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men.
Gerrit Smith
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We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.
Seneca the Younger
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A lot of people are joking about the Windows 10 error message that says 'Something Happened'. Well, that's not on me. My original idea was to not have any errors at all, and for the operating system to be called Windows RT ME One.
Satya Nadella
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When a wise man is advised of his errors, he will reflect on and improve his conduct. When his misconduct is pointed out, a foolish man will not only disregard the advice but rather repeat the same error.
Gautama Buddha
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Let the answers be wrong, let the philosophy be mistaken - errors are more valuable than truths: truth is of the machine, error is alive; truth reassures, error disturbs.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Inborn errors of metabolism.
Archibald Garrod
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The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.
Francis Bacon
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People love to read about sins and errors, but not their own.
Barbara Wood
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There is no trifling with nature; it is always true, grave, and severe; it is always in the light, and the faults and errors fall to our share. It defies incompetency, but reveals its secrets to the competent, the truthful, and the pure.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If there is an error of human judgment, I am the human.
William Mulholland
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Only ... from personal experience [can a man] take the necessary measures without a preliminary process of trial and error.
Karl Donitz
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Error's monstrous shapes from earth are driven They fade, they fly--but truth survives the flight.
William Cullen Bryant
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He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good will attracts good will, that truth has leavening virtue of its own.
Morris West
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The world dread nothing so much as being convinced of their errors.
William Hazlitt
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What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I need to be more under control. I need to calm down a little bit so I can cut down on the little silly errors I get.
Delmon Young
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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
William Ellery Channing
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The proper route to an understanding of the world is an examination of our errors about it.
Errol Morris
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I am not in favor of immortality. I believe death for humans is the way of getting rid of accumulated errors - as in trial and error. Without death, the old folks would start to gang up on the babies (the new trials). Immortality --> immortal mistakes.
Esther Dyson