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Blunders Quotes

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When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.
Marianne Moore

Authors on Blunders Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Josh Billings Robert Burns E. C. Bentley Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph, comte Boulay de la Meurthe Friedrich Nietzsche Dawn French J. I. Packer Publilius Syrus W. Somerset Maugham John Major Charles Buxton Mahatma Gandhi Pierre-Auguste Renoir Joseph Fouche Anatoly Karpov Marianne Moore Abraham Cowley Terry Rossio Archibald Alexander George Gamow Carolyn Wells Thomas Huxley Muhammad Ali Arthur Helps Mark McCormack Benjamin Disraeli
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O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion.
Robert Burns

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Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.
Archibald Alexander

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A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.
Carolyn Wells

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A successful career has been full of blunders.
Charles Buxton

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Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded.
J. I. Packer

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Much later, when I was discussing cosmological problems with Einstein, he remarked that the introduction of the cosmological term was the biggest blunder he ever made in his life.
George Gamow

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Blunders rarely travel alone.
Anatoly Karpov

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It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder. [Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]
Joseph Fouche

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Talk less-you will automatically learn more, hear more, see more-and make fewer blunders.
Mark McCormack

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The indulgence in grief is a blunder.
Benjamin Disraeli

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The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins.
Thomas Huxley

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Brooding over blunders is the biggest blunder.
Muhammad Ali

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"Government gets things right" does not encourage sales. "Government makes another blunder" does encourage sales, so there's a commercial imperative that pushes sensationalism.
John Major

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But what is woman? Only one of nature's agreeable blunders.
Abraham Cowley

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The remedy for all blunders, the cure of blindness, the cure of crime, is love.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is worse than a crime, it is a blunder.
Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph, comte Boulay de la Meurthe

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It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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George theThird Ought never to have occurred. One can only wonder At so grotesque a blunder.
E. C. Bentley

20.
I've spent my life making blunders.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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Silence never makes any blunders.
Josh Billings

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In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had committed.
Mahatma Gandhi

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It's easier to be old than young. You make just as many blunders, but you've become much more adept at not recognizing them.
Terry Rossio

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There is one statesman of the present day, of whom I always say that he would have escaped making the blunders that he has made if he had only ridden more in buses.
Arthur Helps

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Most men would rather be charged with malice than with making a blunder.
Josh Billings

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My approach to parenting is that everything is open - everything. I'm not very good at covert, or subtle, and I've had to learn timing. I do blunder in a bit.
Dawn French

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Where destiny blunders, human prudence will not avail.
Publilius Syrus

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It was like making a blunder at a party; there was nothing to do about it, it was dreadfully mortifying, but it showed a lack of sense to ascribe too much importance to it.
W. Somerset Maugham

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Is man God's biggest blunder, or is man's God?
Friedrich Nietzsche