Errors Quotes
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There have been errors in the administration of the most enlightened men.
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
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Religion is not a popular error; it is a great instinctive truth, sensed by the people, expressed by the people.
Ernest Renan
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Those are three crucial errors you can't have, ... That really hurt field position and hurt our ability to move the ball out.
Bobby Petrino
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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
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Not knowing of the eternal leads to unfortunate errors.
Lao Tzu
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The father threw up on the ground. In the vomit, there were errors--strings not vomit, but language, light. The bunched up bits were writing something, words at once sunk into the ground.
Blake Butler
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What then is the source of my errors? They are owing simply to the fact that, since the will extends further than the intellect, I do not contain the will within the same boundaries; rather, I also extend it to things I do not understand. Because the will is indifferent in regard to such matters, it easily turns away from the true and the good; and in this way I am deceived and I sin.
Rene Descartes
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I guess I set a world record for errors. I had a pretty good arm, see, but I didn't have much control.
Mordecai Brown
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But baseball was different... You stood and waited and tried to still your mind. When your moment came, you had to be ready, because if you f****d up, everyone would know whose fault it was. What other sport not only kept a stat as cruel as the error, but posted it on the scoreboard for everyone to see? ... You could only try so hard not to try too hard before you were right back around to trying too hard. And trying hard, as everyone told him, was wrong, all wrong.
Chad Harbach
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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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We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Errors are what make us human. Plot twist: i'm a horse.
Amy King
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Earnest men never think in vain, though their thoughts may be errors.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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To be really sorry for one's errors is like opening the door of Heaven.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I think today the church faces a very real challenge in not repeating the errors of the past, in sort of a stand off, a fear of science.
George Coyne
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The Spirit works through community. Somebody will have a stupid, screwy idea. That's okay. The point of having creeds and confessions and traditions is to keep us in touch with the obvious errors.
Eugene H. Peterson
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Don't be afraid to make horrendous errors. Don't be scared to go with your gut feeling.
Paul Mullen The Automatic
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There were grammatical errors even in his silence.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how much of a dialogue do you expect?
Thomas Sowell
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I realise that man, in his imperfection, can commit innumerable errors - but to devote myself deliberately to errors, that is something I cannot do. I shall never come personally to terms with the Christian lie. Our epoch, in the next 200 years, will certainly see the end of the disease of Christianity. My regret will have been that I could not behold its demise.
Adolf Hitler
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Great men's errors are to be venerated as more fruitful than little men's truths.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When truth is divided, errors multiply.
Eli Siegel
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The idea that no one really knew how to run a government led to the idea that we should arrange a system by which new ideas could be developed, tried out, and tossed out if necessary, with more new ideas brought in - a trial and error system.
Richard Feynman
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If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.
Richard Feynman