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The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.

Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.

Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me.

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

The one big strategic error - which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportions - was the prescription drug bill.

The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.

Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.

People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.

They have been deprived nutritionally, or some illness has not been picked up, or they have not been screened for vision or hearing defects, or they have not had some kind of a chronic illness or error of metabolism picked up.

Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.

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.

Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love.

I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.

No organization, whether it's police or physicians or whatever, wants to have its errors held up to the light of day, but it's wrong, as is coming out so well.

So be it. God created profoundly fallible creatures on this earth, and human history is mostly the story of error and accident.

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into.