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errors freely time
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
errors obvious
Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can't see any difference between take one and take 20. Clint Eastwood
errors elude-us generations
Absolute certainty will always elude us. We will always be mired in error. The most each generation can hope for is to reduce the error. . . . Carl Sagan
errors trial-and-error trials
The fossil record implies trial and error, the inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with a Great Designer (though not a Designer of a more remote and indirect temperament.)
errors views rigidity
They (i. e., the Pythagoreans ) did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view. Instead, like all orthodox religions, they practised a rigidity that prevented them from correcting their errors.
errors giving challenges
We are prodding, challenging, seeking contradictions or small, persistent residual errors, proposing alternative explanations, encouraging heresy. We give our highest rewards to those who convincingly disprove established beliefs.
errors speech opinion
Who ever heard a theologian preface his creed, or a politician conclude his speech with an estimate of the probable error of his opinion? Bertrand Russell
errors crank
More cranks take up unfashionable errors than unfashionable truths.
errors commit ifs
Why repeat the old errors, if there are so many new errors to commit?
often-is imagination
Our imagination often is more horrifying than being shown something. David Schwimmer
often-is discipline may
Active valour may often be the present of nature; but such patient diligence can be the fruit only of habit and discipline. Edward Gibbon
often-is feelings friendly
When you are not feeling particularly friendly but know you ought to be, the best thing you can do, very often, is to put on a friendly manner and behave as if you were a nicer person than you actually are. And in a few minutes, as we have all noticed, you will be really feeling friendlier than you were. C. S. Lewis
often-is triumph defeat
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable. B. C. Forbes
often-is president might
But might not his [the president's] nomination be overruled? I grant it might, yet this could only be to make place for another nomination by himself. The person ultimately appointed must be object of his preference, though perhaps not in the first degree. It is also not very probable that his nomination would often be overruled. Alexander Hamilton
often-is humanity fundamentals
We are dealing with a fundamental characteristic, inherent in human nature, a potentiality given to all or most human beings at birth, which most often is lost or buried or inhibited as the person gets enculturated. Abraham Maslow
often-is literature innocence
Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue. Anatole France
often-is weight may
The weight of an argument may often be multiplied by making it specific Claude C. Hopkins
often-is gossip rumor
Rumor ... often is fathered and mothered by false reports. Andre Norton
indecision knowing perseverance road signs spain useful written
Part of perseverance is knowing what you want. Indecision is as useful as road signs in Spain written in Dutch. Greg Evans
indecision indecisiveness persons
Indecisiveness wears a person out. E. L. Konigsburg
indecision
There was some indecision as to when I was born. My sister said it was 1916. I'd lost my birth certificate.
indecision worst humans
The worst of all human ailments: indecision. Napoleon Hill
indecision keeps process
The legislative process keeps chugging and nothing happens. It is this indecision that is so difficult.
indecision inaction consequence
Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future. L. Ron Hubbard
indecision
Patience is decisive indecision. James Richardson