193 Error Quotes for You to Enjoy

No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already. Josiah Royce

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Terrorists are people, too - they are given to error. Naipaul and then DeLillo do a good job in their novels of drawing this out: I'm thinking of DeLillo's contention in 'Mao II' that terrorists have replaced writers as the people who 'alter the inner-life of the culture.' I thought that was marvellous! Karan Mahajan

If you're doing the same job every day, there's room for error. Karl Pilkington

Day You Every Day Job Every Doing Error Same Room

Potatoes are popped, with no oil, using the same technology used in the rice cake manufacturing business. It took a lot of trial and error and lots of practice, though, to get the right flavor. Keith Belling

There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses. Louis Aragon

Strange Match Error Senses Reason Each Flowers

Obscurity is the realm of error. Luc de Clapiers

Obscurity Error Realm

Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill an emu, acted out in song or dance, or that Uncle George was eaten by a croc over there, don't go there to swim, then those young people don't have to find out by trial and error. Margaret Atwood

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For a long time, I was very naive and very trusting. I Just didn't think anyone would want to do anything to harm me, but I learned through trial and error that that's not the case. Margo Price

Truth is immortal; error is mortal. Mary Baker Eddy

Truth Truth Is Immortal Mortal Error

A guitar being played by an actual person is never going to be as precise and perfect as a programmed synthesizer. But we maintain there is value in the potential for human error. Matt Bellamy

Guitar Value Synthesizer Potential Perfect Never Maintain Error Person Precise Going Human Being Human Error Actual Played Programmed

This idea that once you get into politics... you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a fundamental error - and that is believing that the only way you can hold progressive views and implement them is in elective office. Matt Gonzalez

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There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part. Matthew Simpson

Truth Conflict Human Being Old Every Part Wrong Between Eden Contest Still Error Goes Human Being Which Right Right And Wrong

One grave and fundamental Keynesian error is to persist in regarding the interest rate as a contract rate on loans instead of the price spreads between stages of production. The former, as we have seen, is only the reflection of the latter. Murray Rothbard

Even Martin Luther and John Calvin believed that the Roman Catholic church, up to the Council of Trent, was basically orthodox - a true church with sound fundamental doctrines as well as significant error. Norman Geisler

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I was critical of the Israeli government, however, for not being prepared for the move. One does not uproot thousands of people without planning in advance what will be done with them. This was a political and human error in which the government functioned poorly. Norman Lamm

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The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error. Oliver E. Williamson

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Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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