A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
James Joyce
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
James Joyce
All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.
Isaac Asimov
Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it works on this scale. Because it is psychologically very real.
Colin Firth
An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
Steven Weinberg
An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
Bryant H. McGill
Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
As soon as the groupie finds out that you make errors in everyday life like everybody else does and that you are human, they turn on you and hate you.
John Fahey
As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws.
David Brainerd
As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men.
Gerrit Smith
Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.
Mahatma Gandhi
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
George Bancroft
Darwin himself, in his day, was unable to fight free of the theoretical errors of which he was guilty. It was the classics of Marxism that revealed those errors and pointed them out.
Trofim Lysenko
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
Isaac Newton
Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Thomas Jefferson
Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.
Jonathan Miller
Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
Charles Babbage
Errors, to be dangerous, must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
Sydney Smith
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Ambrose Bierce
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
Jim Rohn
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