Quotes by Errors The errors of the observer come from the qualities of the human mind. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe qualityerrorsmind Five hundred years ago a person in error was a person searching for the truth. John H. Lienhard hundrederrorsyears It is a great error to take oneself for more than one is, or for less than one is worth. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe oneselferrors Every fool in error can find a passage of scripture to back him up John Howard Griffin scripturefoolerrors A bending staff I would not break, John Greenleaf Whittier errorsfaithloss I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I had not tested them by my scientific researches. Thus I saw that most men 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. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe errorsmenscience This President has made, I regret to say, a colossal error of judgment. And judgment is what we look for in the president of the President of the United States of America. John F. Kerry errorsregretamerica Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid. John Keats failureerrorscheer It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe errorstruthlying 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. John James Audubon errorskindnessthinking He who only tastes his error will long dwell with it, will take delight in it as in a singular felicity; while he who drains it to the dregs will, if he be not crazy, find it to be what it is. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe errorscrazylong Feast of Clare of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253 Commemoration of John Henry Newman, Priest, Teacher, Tractarian, 1890 It is our great relief that God is not extreme to mark what is done amiss, that he looks at the motives, and accepts and blesses in spite of incidental errors. John Henry Newman errorsteacherorder In volleyball there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse. John Kessel volleyballerrorssports Most of us are referees at heart; we like to call throws and errors on someone else. John Kessel errorsheartsports To see economic policy as a problem of choice between rival ideologies is the greatest error of our time. John Kenneth Galbraith investingerrorschoices The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe errorsatheistchristian Oh happy he who still can hope in our day to breathe the truth while plunged in seas of error! What we don't know is really what we need, and what we know is of no use to us whatever! Johann Wolfgang von Goethe errorsseaneeds A mistake is only an error, it becomes a mistake when you fail to correct it John Lennon errorsmistakeinspirational When people put their ballots in the boxes, they are, by that act, inoculated against the feeling that the government is not theirs. They then accept, in some measure, that its errors are their errors, its aberrations their aberrations, that any revolt will be against them. It's a remarkably shrewd and rather conservative arrangement when one thinks of it. John Kenneth Galbraith democracies-haveerrorsthinking Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected. John Locke neglecterrorscommon«4041424344454647484950»
