Blunders Quotes

I beseech you in the bowels of Christ think it possible you may be mistaken.

Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day like those of a baseball player.

Scientific advancement carries risk,” Kohler argued. “It always has. Space programs, genetic research, medicine—they all make mistakes. Science needs to survive its own blunders, at any cost. For everyone’s sake.”Vittoria was amazed at Kohler’s ability to weigh moral issues with scientific detachment. His intellect seemed to be the product of an icy divorce from his inner spirit. “You think CERN is so critical to the earth’s future that we should be immune from moral responsibility?

Nothing is so simple that it cannot be misunderstood.

What is the use of running when you are on the wrong road?

A clever man commits no minor blunders.

You'll make bundle of blunders if you consider yourself too clever to look at anothers work.

Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.

There is nothing wrong with making mistakes. Just don't respond with encores.

All sins cast long shadows.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life and find solace in fantasy.

Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes. It takes more gut and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

Many often errors lead to discoveries, but our fantasies and limitations are tested by blunders!

Too much talk will include errors.

Every time history repeats itself the price goes up.

A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner.

Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.

There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men. Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities such as More Bacon Grotius Pascal Cromwell Bossuet Montesquieu Jefferson Napoleon Pitt etc. The result would be an Encyclopedia of Errors.

Most men would rather be charged with malice than with making a blunder.

The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong.

Men are men they needs must err.

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

Cowardice as distinguished from panic is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

The first duty of an historian is to be on his guard against his own sympathies.

It's over and can't be helped and that's one consolation as they always say in Turkey when they cut the wrong man's head off.