Quotes about errors
errors comedy
Being a family in general is a comedy of errors. Shannon Woodward
errors gains advantage
When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times do you have to find errors in conventional wisdom to make a living. Larry Ellison
errors balls responsible
If the shortstop makes an error, I am responsible. I let the batter hit the ball. Pedro Martinez
errors soul body
The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole. No attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul. Let no one persuade you to cure the head until he has first given you his soul to be cured, for this is the great error of our day, that physicians first separate the soul from the body. Plato
errors entrepreneur connections
Just about every error has a technical and psychological component: get good at discovering those connections Joshua Waitzkin
errors ifs repeats
An error can never become true however many times you repeat it. The truth can never be wrong, even if no one hears it. Mahatma Gandhi
errors
Do not be afraid of errors. There are no errors. Miles Davis
errors triumph force
Error, by force of contrast, enhances the triumph of Truth. Marcel Proust
errors process success-failure
I'm more afraid of success than failure. Success makes us so sure of ourselves that we do not analyze the factors that lead us to our success. Instead, in failure there's an error that lurks that makes us reflect and in that process there is learning and that makes us better Jorge Valdano
errors trying next
In my next life I will try to commit more errors. Jorge Luis Borges
errors mirrors earth
The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it.
errors support examination
Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance. James Hutton
errors progress generations
Science progresses not by convincing the adherents of old theories that they are wrong, but by allowing enough time to pass so that a new generation can arise unencumbered by the old errors. Max Planck
errors scripture watches
We have a cunning adversary, who watches to do mischief, and will promote errors, even by the words of scripture. Matthew Henry
errors evolution speak
When things get bad enough, then something happens to correct the course. And it's for that reason that I speak about evolution as an error-making and an error-correcting process. And if we can be ever so much better - ever so much slightly better - at error correcting than at error making, then we'll make it. Jonas Salk
errors evil triumph
I see the triumph of good over evil as a manifestation of the error-correcting process of evolution.
errors life-is process
Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process.
errors trials trial-and-error
signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding us. Paulo Coelho
errors enemy way
An enemy who sees the error of his ways ceases to be an enemy. Primo Levi
errors people disrespect
That it has pleased God to make Holy Scripture obscure in certain places lest, if it were perfectly clear to all, it might be vulgarized and subjected to disrespect or be so misunderstood by people of limited intelligence as to lead them into error. Pope Gregory VII
errors stones answers
The fatal pedagogical error is to throw answers like stones at the heads of those who have not yet asked the questions. Paul Tillich
errors genius
Genius is the error in the system. Paul Klee
errors interesting shows
Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed. Paul Vixie
errors looks mouths
There are all kinds of symbols. Verbal language is only one. Sometimes by opening our mouths, we make dreadful errors. It's often so much nicer just to look at somebody and vibrate. Leo Buscaglia
errors hypothesis rationality
Better our hypotheses die for our errors than ourselves. Karl Popper
errors doorways sticks
Error will slip through a crack, while truth will stick in a doorway. Josh Billings
errors experience form
Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid. John Keats
errors optimism stupidity
Inflation does not lubricate trade but by rescuing traders from their errors of optimism or stupidity. John Kenneth Galbraith
errors choices rivals
To see economic policy as a problem of choice between rival ideologies is the greatest error of our time.
errors metaphor accepted
It is one thing, then, to say, "The Bible contains the religion revealed by God ," and quite another to say, "Whatever is contained in the Bible is religion, and was revealed by God." If the latter be accepted, metaphor and allegory become literal statements and the errors and absurdities of bibliolatry follow. Lionel Trilling
errors religion morality
Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error. Linus Pauling
errors golden twenties
I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: 'Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you.' … The twenty-five percent is for error.
errors compounds models
Errors accumulate in the sketch and compound in the model. Leon Battista Alberti