The things that I regret in my life are not errors of judgement but failures of feeling.
All of comedy at some level is trial-and-error, whether it's a stand-up trying out jokes or a comedy show trying stories.
May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors.
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.
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
It's one thing to sit at home and write a piece with your guitar, and quite another to have it performed by four people. For me, it's always trial and error.
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.
For Republicans, accepting responsibility means accepting punishment; for Democrats, it means only an admission of error and a suggestion they'll do better in the future. This double standard must end.
To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy.
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.
Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.
Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a game of fewer errors, better facts, and better reporting.
We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy.
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.
I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insincerities for which the fighting men are being sacrificed.
Admitting Error clears the Score, And proves you Wiser than before.
The pride of aiming at more knowledge, and pretending to more perfection, is the cause of Man's error and misery.
