Best Errors Quotes

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

When I look back on my past and think how much time I wasted on nothing, how much time has been lost in futilities, errors, laziness, incapacity to live; how little I appreciated it, how many times I sinned against my heart and soul-then my heart bleeds. Life is a gift, life is happiness, every minute can be an eternity of happiness.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

If you shut your door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

The race question is subsidiary to the class question in politics, and to think of imperialism in terms of race is disastrous. But to neglect the racial factor as merely incidental is an error only less grave than to make it fundamental.

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.

We no longer admit any other truth than that which is expedient; for there is no worse error than the truth that may weaken the arm that is fighting.

An error becomes a mistake when we refuse to admit it.

The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of absolute truth.

Learn from both your mistakes and successes because if you learn only from your mistakes you will only learn more errors

Most man only care for science so far as they get a living by it, and that they worship even error when it affords them a subsistence.

I discover that my friends think only of my apparel, and those upon whom I have conferred acts of kindness prefer to remind me of my errors.

To live life is to make a succession of errors. Understanding this can bring us great ease and forgiveness for ourselves and others.

The evils of the body are murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred and error.

As Freud has shown, blunders are not the merest chance. They are the result of suppressed desires and conflicts. They are ripples on the surface of life, produced by unsuspected springs. And these may be very deep – as deep as the soul itself. The blunder may amount to the opening of a destiny.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

Who would enjoy a life of no runs, no hits, no errors?

the leading error of the human mind, – the bane of human happiness – the perverter of human virtue … is Religion – that dark coinage of trembling ignorance! It is Religion – that poisoner of human felicity! It is Religion – that blind guide of human reason! It is Religion – that dethroner of human virtue! which lies at the root of all the evil and all the misery that pervade the world!

None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.

In spite of some bad experiences, I’m a firm believer in the trial and error method of learning.

There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.

But to me all sciences seem vain and full of error that are not born of experience, mother of all certainty, and do not terminate in an actual experience.

There really is no effort without error and shortcoming and there really is no triumph without vulnerability.

But every error is due to extraneous factors (such as emotion and education); reason itself does not err.

Too many students who are technically quite far advanced do not properly interpret the technically less difficult pieces they play, because they regard them as beneath serious consideration. This is a fundamental error in musical taste and judgment.

The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence.

It is one of the greatest economic errors to put any limitation upon production.We have not the power to produce more than there is a potential to consume.

A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist.

There could be no greater error than to conclude that statism caused prosperity.

In paganism light is mixed with darkness, and religion and truth are blended with superstition and error.

You can’t be afraid to make errors! You can’t be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game of baseball, or conquer it. You can only challenge it.

The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old.

There is no art which has not had its beginnings in things full of errors. Nothing is at the same time both new and perfect.