Quotes about errors
errors perception optical-illusions
Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. Carl Sagan
errors history vomiting
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French. Charles de Gaulle
errors mistakes next
We're going to try and make every play. Errors and making mistakes are part of the game. I don't think errors are going to keep us down. We just have to try and make the next one. Orlando Cabrera
errors hitting
Our errors really killed us. We weren't really hitting at all.
errors mood open public tremendous
The mood of the public and the errors of the administration really open up tremendous opportunities. Celinda Lake
errors large margin
Right now, we do not have a large margin for error. Unforced errors are unacceptable.
errors large margin
Right now, we do not have a large margin for error, ... Unforced errors are unacceptable.
errors game good halftime huge mostly putting runs talked throughout
It was a huge game of runs throughout the game. We talked about putting them away at halftime and they went on a 13-0 run that put us down. It was mostly unforced errors on our part and good play on theirs.
errors maximize minimize next performance prepare thinking
Thinking about anything other than what we have to do to prepare to play the next game, to minimize our errors and maximize our performance is out of the question. Nick Saban
errors people sin
People love to read about sins and errors, but not their own. Barbara Kingsolver
errors political single-life
In the social equation, the value of a single life is nil; in the cosmic equation, it is infinite... Not only communism, but any political movement which implicitly relies on purely utilitarian ethics, must become a victim to the same fatal error. It is a fallacy as naïve as a mathematical teaser, and yet its consequences lead straight to Goya's Disasters, to the reign of the guillotine, the torture chambers of the Inquisition, or the cellars of the Lubianka. Arthur Koestler
errors generations consequence
Every error has its consequences and venges itself unto the seventh generation. Arthur Koestler
errors sincerity earnest
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth. Benjamin Disraeli
errors quality bishops
This is to be observed of the Bishop of London, that, though apparently of a spirit somewhat austere, there is in his idiosyncrasy a strange fund of enthusiasm, a quality which ought never to be possessed by an Archbishop of Canterbury, or a Prime Minister of England. The Bishop of London sympathies with everything that is earnest; but what is earnest is not always true; on the contrary error is often more earnest than truth. Benjamin Disraeli
errors trying spirit
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. C. S. Lewis
errors people feelings
Without scheming to do wrong, or to make others unhappy, there may be error and there may be misery. Thoughtlessness, want of attention to other people's feelings, and want of resolution, will do the business. Jane Austen
errors childhood training
Whether surrounded with error or truth, the web woven around them in childhood's days lasts, and seldom wears threadbare...The traditions of my earliest recollection are so forcible upon me that it seems impossible for me to get rid of them. And so it is with others; hence the necessity of correct training in childhood. Brigham Young
errors trials trial-and-error
All I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness. Brennan Manning
errors
It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others. Democritus
errors defense made
there's no defense except all the errors made Charles Bukowski
errors profound different
In [chess], where the pieces have different and "bizarre" motions, with various and variable values, what is only complex, is mistaken (a not unusual error) for what is profound Edgar Allan Poe
errors trials duress
I have found through trial and error that I work best under duress. In fact I work only under duress. Edward Abbey
errors outward sign
Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility. Jonathan Miller
errors feels few fortune indulge liberty means mistakes naturally people persons quite small taking ugly whereas
Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means --one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune may naturally indulge in a few delinquencies. George Eliot
errors indecisive knowing throw
Errors can be contagious. We were indecisive on defense, not always knowing where to throw the ball.
errors four
Errors are killing us. We made four errors and they were crucial.
errors hurt plate
Errors and strikeouts at the plate are what hurt us. But they're something we can fix.
errors normally played
We could tell that we had not played in a week. We made some errors that we normally don't make.
errors good johnson
Brandon Johnson at third, who made a lot of errors but showed a lot of good things, too,
errors given imagine setting therapy within
This therapy has to be given within minutes, ... You have to rush. So there is a big push. It's a setting where you could imagine errors happening.
errors next three work
We should be set and we shouldn't make errors for the next three games. We'll work on fielding tomorrow.
errors four hits produce putting runs struggling together zero
We are still struggling putting together at-bats that produce runs. They had two runs on four hits and 0 errors and we had zero runs on two hits and four errors.
errors giving six solve win
We had some costly errors that really hurt. Trevor pitched well enough to win in giving up only six hits, we just couldn't solve Wallace.