Lectionary Calendar
Monday, May 20th, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Pastoral Resources

Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Errors'

Choose a letter: 
The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.
James Allen, British Author
With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking God, with some beautiful spiritual insights, but also not without errors. Christianity is rather God seeking humanity.
Francis Arinze, Nigerian Clergyman (1932-  )
All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.
Isaac Asimov, American Scientist (1920-1992)
Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
Charles Babbage, English Mathematician (1792-1871)
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
George Bancroft, American Historian (1800-1891)
Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
Bernard Baruch, American Businessman (1870-1965)
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
Ludwig van Beethoven, German Composer (1770-1827)
The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong.
Georges Bidault, French Politician (1899-1983)
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist (1842-  )
As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws.
David Brainerd, American Clergyman
The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.
Georg Brandes, Danish Critic (1842-1927)
If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors.
George Brett, American Athlete (1953-  )
How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.
Olympia Brown, American Activist (1853-1926)
Football is a game of errors. The team that makes the fewest errors in a game usually wins.
Paul Brown, American Coach (1908-1991)
I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions to be observed in the construction of bridges lest the progress of improvement tomorrow might be embarrassed or shackled by recording or registering as law the prejudices or errors of today.
Isambard K. Brunel, British Inventor (1806-1859)
Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.
Giraldus Cambrensis, Welsh Clergyman
My errors will point to thinking men the various roads, and will teach them the great art of treading on the brink of the precipice without falling into it.
Giacomo Casanova, Italian Celebrity (1725-1798)
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer (1874-1936)
Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics.
Aleister Crowley, English Critic (1875-1947)
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
Marie Curie, Polish Scientist (1867-1934)
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile