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Errors Quotes
Quotes on errors, mistakes, and learning from judgment.
This page collects quotes about errors, from personal reflections on mistakes in judgment to broader observations about polling errors and the errors that come from a lack of love or attention. A recurring idea is that not every error carries the same weight or intent.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
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- Nov 07, 2020
The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The errors in media polling rarely benefit a Republican.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the early 1970s, phone phreaks manipulated the long-distance system using blue boxes that they built from sketchy photocopied schematics that were often riddled with errors. Not many had the skill to do this. Phreaking was restricted to a select few.
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- Nov 07, 2020