Quotes about Error

Do not, oh do not indulge such a wild idea that a newspaper might err! If so what have we to trust in this age of sham?

Any truth, no matter how valid, if emphasized to the exclusion of other truths of equal importance, is practical error.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.

It is better to be divided by truth than to be united in error. It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals, than falsehood that comforts and then kills.

It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.

Custom without truth is error grown old.

I would rather stand alone in the light of truth than in the crowd filled with error.

Where there is discord may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, may we bring faith. Where there is despair, may we bring hope.

Man suppresses the truth, mixes it with error, and develops the religions of the world.

Nothing could be more wrong than the old cliché that says any religion will do just as long as one is sincere. In no other area of life is there so much error, deception, and charlatanism as in religion.

The destructive power of pride is that it countenances nothing higher than itself. Because of an inherent fault in our nature, man's bias is on the side of error. In our willful desire to live independently of God, we have severed the lifeline that flows from the source of all life.

Where there is truth and error there is always compromise. Within some churches there is a movement to reshape the Christian message to make it more acceptable to man.