"The way to succeed is to double your error rate."

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"The way to succeed is to double your error rate."

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"We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors."

Norman Vincent Peale, American Clergyman

Error, Errors, Mistakes

"The classics of Marxism, while fully appreciating the significance of the Darwinian theory, pointed out the errors of which Darwin was guilty. Darwin's theory, though unquestionably materialist in its main features, is not free from some serious errors."

Trofim Lysenko, Russian Celebrity

Error, Errors, Marxism, Theory

"Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man."

J. Robert Oppenheimer, American Physicist

Error, Errors, Man, Years

"It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

Error, Question

"Well, I don't think a specific role can destroy your voice. What can destroy your voice is when you... make an error. Everybody can make an error. But then you need to realize what is your way."

Cecilia Bartoli, Italian Musician

Error, Voice

"TCP works very hard to get the data delivered in order without errors and does retransmissions and recoveries and all that kind of stuff which is exactly what you want in a file transfer because so you don't want any errors in your file."

Jon Postel, American Scientist

Error, Errors, Order, Want

"The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors."

Thomas Huxley, English Scientist

Error, Errors, May, Spirit, Value

"There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works."

Alan Perlis, American Scientist

Error,

"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."

Henri Poincare, French Mathematician

Error, Will

"There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives in, are lusts of ignorance."

George Gillespie, Scottish Theologian

Error, Ignorance, Man, Understanding

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"Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops."

Work, Progress, Spirit

"If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid."

Fun, Play

"Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops."

Business, Success, Progress

"Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself."

Ability, Day, Man, Nothing

"Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time."

Time, People, Circumstances

"If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good."

Time, Conformity, Man, May

"Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up."

Force, Friends, Will

"Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new."

Time, Chance

"You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news."

Company, News

"The way to succeed is to double your error rate."

Error, Succeed