Famous Quotes & Sayings

C. S. Lewis

The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that very reason he cannot possibly read every work solemly or gravely. For he will read 'in the same spirit that the author writ.'... He will never commit the error of trying to munch whipped cream as if it were venison.

Charles Bukowski

there's no defense except all the errors made

Rollo May

The ultimate error is the refusal to look evil in the face.

Troy Schaefer

We made a lot of errors and when you make a lot of errors you aren't going to win a lot of games. If you take away the errors the game probably would have been much closer.

Ezra Pound

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.

Ferdinand Mount

Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.

Fernando Pessoa

I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I filled time with consciousness and thought.

George Eliot

Of all forms of human error, prophesy is the most avoidable.

George Eliot

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.

Steve Willis

You keep showing up, you see the process, the evolution.

John Ambrose Fleming

Evolution is baseless and quite incredible.

Ernie Accorsi

There has been no evolution of the quarterback,

Aravind Adiga

Neither you nor I speak English, but there are some things that can be said only in English.

Arthur Conan Doyle

I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.

Dave Pelzer

There's a lot of Dave mania when I speak.

Solon

What thou seest, speak of with caution.

Taron Egerton

All my friends are Welsh, I speak Welsh, and I feel very Welsh.

John Stott

God continues to speak through what He has spoken.

Matsuo Basho

Learn how to listen as things speak for themselves.

Laura Marling

I speak because I can to anyone I trust enough to listen.

Lisa Kudrow

I have no affectation when I speak