Quotes About Error

Sometimes we do get it wrong. But that's okay, it's the only way to figure out how to get it right.

When you're right, no one remembers, when you're wrong, no one forgets.

Forget excuses, learn to admit that that you messed up and made a mistake.

The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.

It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.

If I err in my belief that the souls of men are immortal, I err gladly, and do not wish to lose so delightful an error

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

To err is human, to blame it on somebody else shows management potential.

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An unexamined idea, to paraphrase Socrates, is not worth having and a society whose ideas are never explored for possible error may eventually find its foundations insecure.

Unless I am very much mistaken...I AM very much mistaken...!

Democrats lead in all the polls by at least ten points, except one.. Fox News. That is with a margin of error of plus or minus the facts.

The margin of error in astrology is plus or minus one hundred percent.

I was trying to help you, so I was beating wrong.

It's a base hit on the error by Roberts.

There's a hard shot to LeMaster, he throws Madlock into the dugout.

That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one.

There is a strength of conviction that can only come from being 100% wrong.

I find comedy to be really scary, because it can go so wrong so easily, and the margin for error is so huge - and I guess that's what makes it funny, that tension.

The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every mile you go?

The age looks steadily to the redressing of wrong, to the righting of every form of error and injustice; and a tireless and prying philanthropy, which is almost omniscient, is one of the most hopeful characteristics of the time.

To solve the human equation, we need to add love, subtract hate, multiply good, and divide between truth and error.