Quotes about errors
errors may opinion
An opinion, right or wrong, can never constitute a moral offense, nor be in itself a moral obligation. It may be mistaken; it may involve an absurdity, or a contradiction. It is a truth; or it is an error: it can never be a crime or a virtue. Frances Wright
errors imagination facts
Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not. Frances Wright
errors shining soul
The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking. Fran Lebowitz
errors guilty crime
It is with pleasure I receive reproof, when reproof is due, because no person can be readier to accuse me, than I am to acknowledge an error, when I am guilty of one; nor more desirous of atoning for a crime, when I am sensible of having committed it. George Washington
errors principles mankind
I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired into its inception. Jasper Fforde
errors form humans
Of all forms of human error, prophesy is the most avoidable. George Eliot
errors perfect taught
I never told you I was perfect; but there is no error in the revelations which I have taught. Joseph Smith, Jr.
errors perfection collections
Perfection is a polished collection of errors. Mario Benedetti
errors conquer
You conquer error by denying its verity. Mary Baker Eddy
errors sin sickness
To infinite, ever present Love, all is Love, and there is no error, no sin sickness, nor death. Mary Baker Eddy
errors truth-is immortal
Truth is immortal; error is mortal. Mary Baker Eddy
errors hopeful age
The age looks steadily to the redressing of wrong, to the righting of every form of error and injustice; and a tireless and prying philanthropy, which is almost omniscient, is one of the most hopeful characteristics of the time. Mary Baker Eddy
errors safe armor
Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are safe, but all whom your thoughts rest upon are thereby benefited. Mary Baker Eddy
errors mind trials
Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well. Martin Gore
errors surface seeming
Spurn not a seeming error, but dig below its surface for the truth. Martin Farquhar Tupper
errors perfection done
To do the right thing, at the right time, in the right way; to do some things better than they were ever done before; to eliminate errors; to know both sides of the question; to be courteous; to be an example; to work for the love of work; to anticipate requirements; to develop resources; to recognize no impediments; to master circumstances; to act from reason rather than rule; to be satisfied with nothing short of perfection. Marshall Field
errors want victim
I want to be the victim of his errors. Marquis de Sade
errors self-love african-american
I am so hip even my errors are correct Nikki Giovanni
errors saint
No great saint lived without errors. Martin Luther
errors special doctrine
This error of free will is a special doctrine of the Antichrist. Martin Luther
errors failing spontaneous
Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired. Nancy Friday
errors grace abuse
We leave a stain, we leave a trail, we leave our imprint. Impurity, cruelty, abuse, error, excrement, semen - there’s no other way to be here. Nothing to do with disobedience. Nothing to do with grace or salvation or redemption. It’s in everyone. Indwelling. Inherent. Defining. The stain that is there before its mark. Philip Roth
errors mind freedom-of-speech
The justification and the purpose of freedom of speech is not to indulge those who want to speak their minds. It is to prevent error and discover truth. There may be other ways of detecting error and discovering truth than that of free discussion, but so far we have not found them. Henry Steele Commager
errors mind needs
Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
errors sorrow looks
Look upon the errors of others in sorrow, not in anger. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
errors produce latter
A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter. Henri Poincare
errors mathematics mathematical
How is error possible in mathematics? Henri Poincare
errors suffering cautiousness
The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old. Luc de Clapiers
errors despair
Despair is the greatest of our errors. Luc de Clapiers
errors kingdoms obscurity
Obscurity is the kingdom of error. Luc de Clapiers
errors parent world
No, there is now no circumstance known in which it can be affirmed that microscopic beings came into the world without germs, without parents similar to themselves. Those who affirm it have been duped by illusions, by ill-conducted experiments, spoilt by errors that they either did not perceive or did not know how to avoid. Louis Pasteur
errors long principles
As in the experimental sciences, truth cannot be distinguished from error as long as firm principles have not been established through the rigorous observation of facts. Louis Pasteur
errors long untouchability
Untouchability is an error of long standing. Mahatma Gandhi