823 Quotes About Errors

  • Author Gary Hamel
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    As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.

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  • Author Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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    ...if the fear of falling into error is the source of a mistrust in Science, which in the absence of any such misgivings gets on with the work itself and actually does know, it is difficult to see why, conversely, a mistrust should not be placed in this mistrust, and why we should not be concerned that this fear of erring is itself the very error.

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  • Author Herodotus
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    The hastening of any undertaking begets error, from which great losses are wont to come.

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  • Author Horace
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    One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions.

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  • Author Horace
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    One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions.

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  • Author James Hutton
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    Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance.

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  • Author Jesse Helms
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    The Lord did not make me impossible of error. All I've had to offer you is the total dedication in serving you as best I know how. And I've always leveled with you, and always will, knowing full well that everyone will not agree with me.

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  • Author Keith Henson
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    Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.

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