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people seemed to be especially prone to making mistakes when they judged the accuracy of their own perceptions if those perceptions were of themselves and not others.
Spurn not a seeming error, but dig below its surface for the truth.
A mistake isn't a mistake unless it can't be put right.
But nor is the willing embrace of error always beyond us. In fact, this might be the most important thing illusions can teach us: that it is possible, at least some of the time, to find in being wrong a deeper satisfaction than we would have found in being right.
Although I am very interested in the subject of human misjudgment - and lord knows I've created a good bit of it - I don't think I've created my full statistical share, and I think that one of the reasons was I tried to do something about this terrible ignorance I left the Harvard Law School with.
Great blunders are often made, like large ropes, of a multitude of fibers. Take the cable thread by thread, take separately all the little determining motives, you break them one after another, and you say: that is all! Wind them and twist them together, they become an enormity.
The undisciplined mind confuses misfortune with mistakes.
How can you be a mistake? Have you seen you?
Misdirect ALL the time.
People make mistakes.
It is a very hard and troublesome thing to dispose of whole, half, and quarter-mistakes; to sift them and assign the portion of truth to its proper place.
It is well to cultivate a friendly feeling towards error, to treat it as a companion inseparable from our lives, as something having a purpose, which it truly has.
My errors have been errors of calculation and judging men, not in appreciating the true nature of truth and ahimsa or in their application.
it's human nature to assume that when we see a mistake, it's due to defects in someone else's department, knowledge, or character,
Their errors showed poor attention to detail, ignorance and a bad attitude.
A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
There is a point in the imagination of a creative man when the wrong thing is correct almost simply because it is wrong.
From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.
It is human to err, but it is devilish to remain willfully in error.
An error becomes a mistake when we refuse to admit it.
Such an error, one finds, to do things for the best. They usually seem to be such unpleasant things.
Mistake to suppose that mere good will is, by itself, a sufficient guarantee that all our efforts will finally attain to a good result. Serious mistakes can be made, even with the greatest good will.
What cruel mistakes are sometimes made by benevolent men and women in matters of business about which they can know nothing and think they know a great deal.
There are no mistakes. There are only experiences.
The only time you truly make a mistake is when you commit a "mis-take," that is, you "miss-taking" the opportunity to learn a valuable lesson from your seemingly malfunctional experience.
One must make one's own mistakes
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
There is no more dangerous error than that of mistaking the consequence for the cause.
Sometimes a clearly defined error is the only way to discover the truth
Mistakes are so interesting. Here's a wonderful mistake. Let's see what we can learn from it.
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.
To err is common
To all men, but the man who having erred
Hugs not his errors, but repents and seeks
The cure, is not a wastrel nor unwise.
An inaccurate use of words produces such a strange confusion in all reasoning, that in the heat of debate, the combatants, unable to distinguish their friends from their foes, fall promiscuously on both.
There is no error which hath not some appearance of probability resembling truth, which, when men who study to be singular find out, straining reason, they then publish to the world matter of contention and jangling.
To be mistaken is a misfortune to be pitied; but to know the truth and not to conform one's actions to it is a crime which Heaven and Earth condemn.
The theoretically interesting category-mistakes are those made by people who are perfectly competent to apply concepts, at least in the situations with which they are familiar, but are still liable in their abstract thinking to allocate those concepts to logical types to which they do not belong)
Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.
Every person is bound to make many mistakes; but he will make far fewer when his ability to judge has been properly trained.
You correct an error by bringing truth to it.
Error is sometimes so nearly allied to truth that it blends with it as imperceptibly as the colors of the rainbow fade into each other.
Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing.
The misfortune we sometimes view as punishment is really just the natural result of our poor judgment; but it is easier for us to claim mistreatment than to admit to poor judgment.
Correct predictions result in understanding. Incorrect predictions result in confusion and prompt you to pay attention.
Overconfidence precedes carelessness.
No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of the subject.
It is human to err; and the only final and deadly error, among all our errors, is denying that we have ever erred.
Mistakes were made.
Others were blamed.
One mistake does not define you.
Sometimes we just get it wrong.
The simple reality of life is that everyone is wrong on a regular basis. By confronting these inevitable errors, you allow yourself to make corrections before it is too late.
Mistakes are only horses in disguise
Ain't no need to ride 'em over
'cause we could not ride them different if we tried
What you perceive might deceive you
There is no doubt that the reason for my awful oversight was over-confidence that sapped my sense of danger. So that is where to look for the cause of bad blunders - in the exulting feeling of self-congratulation.
Nothing is a mistake. There's no win and no fail. There's only make.
caughtoutedness.
Mistakes will be made, make no mistake
Disappointment proves that expectations were mistaken.
There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.
With free will comes inevitable error and misjudgement
None are too wise to be mistaken, but few are so wisely just as to acknowledge and correct their mistakes, and especially the mistakes of prejudice.
Errors should free you from the prison of your ignorance rather than shackle you to your lowest moments.
Error is worse than ignorance.
A lot of very competent people sometimes make errors.
Underestimating one's enemy was a classic tactical mistake
one that was usually born out of stupidity or arrogance or both. (Harry Smith)
We perceive through our senses a person, a situation or an event, and in an instant, we project our mental models - our fears, background and experiences - onto that perception. This often results in cognitive errors, which means we judge and respond incorrectly.
Misunderstanding is my cornerstone. It's everyone's, come to think of it. Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet.
A disappointment is not generally an oversight. It might just be the best one can do the situation being what it is. The genuine error is to quit attempting.
It was a mistake to think that my views would have been taken on their own terms. It was a mistake to think that my last name wouldn't be a factor.
Illusions are bound to be shattered
Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means -one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune may naturally indulge in a few delinquencies.
Some misunderstandings are hard to cure.
I have made mistakes.
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it.
Everyone makes mistakes - mistakes are correctable.
you are not a mistake. you are too many exquisite details to be a mistake.
It is often the mistakes of others that benefit the rest of us and, sadly, not them ... For the antifragile, harm from errors should be less than the benefits.
The trouble with mistakes is that they rarely seem like mistakes when they are made.
There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.
Everyone makes mistakes...
We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.
THE MISCONCEPTION: Your opinions are the result of years of rational, objective analysis. THE TRUTH: Your opinions are the result of years of paying attention to information that confirmed what you believed, while ignoring information that challenged your preconceived notions.
That you don't know for sure it is a mistake. A lot of things are means to some other end. You have to know an awful lot before you can judge other people's actions with real understanding.
NO error is infused into the young mind, to lie there dormant, or to be reproduced only when the subject of thought or action recurs to which the error belongs; but the error becomes a model or archetype, after whose likeness the active powers of the mind create a thousand other errors.
We make a number of reasoning errors due to cognitive biases.
Honour thy error as a hidden intention.
Mistakes live in the neighborhood of truth and therefore delude us.
The greater number of a man's errors come before him disguised under the specious form of necessity; then, after error has been committed in a moment of excitement, of delirium, or of fear, we see that we might have avoided and escaped it.
The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the study of truth.
When people misjudge, they inhale and exhale with obstinate, stagnant prejudice." ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You
It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant that nobody noticed it.
Mistakes are often the best teachers.
To err is nature, to rectify error is glory.
A mistaken thought may be corrected easily, but an errant affection is nearly unmanageable.
There are mistakes, and then there are choices.
It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own.
Error is related to truth as sleeping is to waking. I have observed that when one has been in error, one turns to truth as though revitalized.
Let us respect even error when it has its source in virtue.
Those who jump to conclusions may go wrong.