Error Quotes
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One of the great rules of design is do something basic right. Then everything gets much more right of itself. But if you do something basic wrong - if you make what I call a Type 1 Error - you can get nothing else right.
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All men are good when free from passion, interest, or error.
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A cardinal rule of bureaucracy is that it is better to extend an error than to admit a mistake.
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One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.
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An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a mighty impediment to truth.
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There is a lot of difference between tempting and leading into error. God tempts but does not lead into error. To tempt is to provide opportunities for us to do certain things if we do not love God, but putting us under no necessity to do so. To lead into error is to compel a man necessarily to conclude and follow a falsehood.
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I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.
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Truth must be repeated again and again, because error is constantly being preached round about.
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Law is error, you see. It's an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.
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If I simply refrain from making a judgment in cases where I do not perceive the truth with sufficient clarity and distinctness, then it is clear that I am behaving correctly and avoiding error.
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What a wonderful time to be young. You will see events in your lifetime that will test your courage and extend your faith. If you will face the sunlight of truth, the shadows of discouragement and sin and error will fall behind you. You must never give up!
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To err and not reform, this may indeed be called error.
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It was a tough play, so I don't feel like it was an error.
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All I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness.
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Come not, when I am dead, To drop thy foolish tears upon my grave, To trample round my fallen head, And vex the unhappy dust thou wouldst not save. There let the wind sweep and the plover cry; But thou, go by. Child, if it were thine error or thy crime I care no longer, being all unblest; Wed whom thou wilt, but I am sick of Time, And I desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie: Go by, go by.
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Organizational analyses that show separate boxes for “culture” and “strategy” are making a fundamental conceptual error. Strategy is an integral part of the culture.
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Error sometimes supplies the surprise that makes life interesting.
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Failing to open the center at the right moment - a common error by White in the Exchange Lopez - can allow Black an excellent game.
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Any theory, hypothesis, philosophy, sect, creed or institution that fears investigation, openly manifests its own error.
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The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster.
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Free thought means fearless thought. It is not deterred by legal penalties, nor by spiritual consequences. Dissent from the Bible does not alarm the true investigator, who takes truth for authority not authority for truth. The thinker who is really free, is independent; he is under no dread; he yields to no menace; he is not dismayed by law, nor custom, nor pulpits, nor society-whose opinion appals so many. He who has the manly passion of free thought, has no fear of anything, save the fear of error.
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No doubt about it: error is the rule, truth is the accident of error.
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It is a great error to take oneself for more than one is, or for less than one is worth.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.
