To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
Charles Darwin

To me, error analysis is the sweet spot for improvement.
Donald Norman

To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
Victor Hugo

To the extent that '60s guys own things, yes... but I don't have the publishing, just like most '60s guys, and that was an error, you know... part ownership in publishing was the kind of era that started a little bit later, when real businessmen started to manage artists.
John Sebastian

To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
James Madison

To try to correct imbalances with trade restrictions is a grave error.
Rodrigo Rato

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.
Francis Bacon

Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.
William C. Bryant

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.
Francis Bacon

Truth is immortal; error is mortal.
Mary Baker Eddy

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

Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
Moliere

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.
Lewis Thomas

We have seen that no religion stands on the basis of things known; none bounds its horizon within the field of human observation; and, therefore, as it can never present us with indisputable facts, so must it ever be at once a source of error and contention.
Francis Wright

Well, I don't think a specific role can destroy your voice. What can destroy your voice is when you... make an error. Everybody can make an error. But then you need to realize what is your way.
Cecilia Bartoli

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
Benjamin Disraeli

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
Voltaire

What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.
Raymond Aron

When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.
Jean Rostand

When I made Blue Moon Swamp, there was a lot of trial and error; I was trying to find people who would be simpatico with my style, and with what I had in mind for the album.
John Fogerty