Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
Nikki Giovanni

Most of our stuff was trial and error. You live with a tape recorder, you turn it on, you play the song and you listen to it.
Levon Helm

Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well.
Martin Gore

My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.
Ayrton Senna

Neither with those nor with the others, with all I agree and dissent; in all part of truth and part of error must be seen.
Michael Servetus

Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
H. L. Mencken

Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
Bob Woodward

No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already.
Josiah Royce

No man's error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.
Thomas Hobbes

No one who lives in error is free.
Euripides

Obscurity is the realm of error.
Luc de Clapier

Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
Camille Pissarro

Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.
Ferdinand Mount

On health care, virtually every political error that could be made was made.
Sidney Blumenthal

One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve.
Paul Nitze

One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
Robert Bulwer-Lytton

One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions.
Horace

Our capital system is haunted by the demon of error: error in determining guilt and error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die. What effect was race having? What effect was poverty having?
George Ryan

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.
Lyndon B. Johnson

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.
Florence King