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As fallible humans, we usually slip too far over one edge or the other - all wrath and judgment or all grace and love. — Eric Wilson

Memories are fallible and a timer can save a lot of hard work from going out of the window. — Delia Smith

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible. — W. H. Auden

The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility. — Freeman Dyson

I try to, in my own fallible way, speak the truth. — Cornel West

To find by experience that friendships are mortal, is the hard but inevitable lot of fallible and imperfect men. — Samuel Parr

Good angels are fallible ... they sin every day and fall from Heaven like flies. — Anatole France

Psychiatric diagnosis still relies exclusively on fallible subjective judgments rather than objective biological tests. — Allen Frances

Human beings are fallible, frightened and prone to corruption. — Robert K. Tanenbaum

The emperor is just a man, after all. — Ken Liu

We should not expect too much from faith," he said. "Human understanding is fallible, and we see through a glass, darkly. — Margaret Atwood

Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition. — Barbara W. Tuchman

When you demand perfection within yourself, you become more fallible. — Bryant McGill

I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition. — Albert Ellis

An inspired and infallible passage whose meaning you cannot be sure of is not much more useful than an uninspired, fallible passage. — Robert M. Price

Human beings are born of blood, bound by gravity, eventually to perish... fallible by design... destined. — Neil Charles

It Begins with skepticism. The history of human folly, and our own susceptibility to illusions and fallacies, tell us that men and women are fallible. — Steven Pinker

Human nature is violent, argumentative, fallible, and given to endless fantasizing. — Donald A. Wollheim

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. — Jorge Luis Borges

If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another. — Stanley Unwin

There is a fallible quality even in the greatest ones,everyone fails once in a while, be it Shah Rukh Khan or Ronaldhino — Shahrukh Khan

Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born! — Candace Wheeler

Both men and women are fallible. The difference is, women know it. — Eleanor Bron

Camomille: Fallible men write books. God writes in sunlight and rivers and planets. Isn't the Universe a good book? I trust it above the printed kind. — Mark Siegel

Man is fallible, but maybe men are less so. — Atul Gawande

I believe the human mind is a very fallible thing, but it's the only thing that I can really know, I guess. — Grimes

I believe the Times is a great newspaper, but a profoundly fallible one. — Daniel Okrent

Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic. — Nicola Abbagnano

The Bible was written by fallible human beings. — Richard Dawkins

Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don't put too much trust in them. — Maxwell Perkins

Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. — Carl Sagan

As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. — James Madison

Our democracy is a people's democracy, and it can be as great as people can be, but it is also as fallible as people are. — George Takei

I have to accept that difficult stuff happens & there's no point in getting worked up about it. I'm a fallible human being ... — Jay Woodman

A fallible being will fail somewhere. — Samuel Johnson

Let experience, the least fallible guide of human opinion, be appealed to for an answer to these inquiries. — Alexander Hamilton

I'm a fallible human being - but if I were to react to that knowledge with fear/defensiveness then how would I move forward? — Jay Woodman

It might not be about perfection. Rather, it may be that that which is imperfect is that which has the most character. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

You are human and fallible. — Charlotte Bronte

So be it. God created profoundly fallible creatures on this earth, and human history is mostly the story of error and accident. — Michael Ledeen

Subconscious minds are no less fallible than the objective mind. — Edgar Rice Burroughs

The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely intrusted. — Charlotte Bronte

I recognize that I'm human, and the older I get, the more I realize how fallible I am, how fallible we all are. — Roxane Gay

Try to remember that decisions are made by individual, fallible personalities, not gods. It's hard. I know. — Andrea Seigel

It is important for us to see that our mentors are human and therefore fallible; it makes our own shortcomings more tenable. — John Wooden

I've always very earnestly tried to do my best, so I just have to trust that and forgive myself for being fallible. — Claire Danes

I think showing heroes as fallible helps us and reminds us that we are ourselves fallible and no man is perfect but we can still achieve great things. — Columbus Short

I'm not good at precise, coherent argument. But plays are suited to incoherent argument, put into the mouths of fallible people. — Alan Bennett

Published papers may omit important steps and the memory of men of science, even the greatest, is sadly fallible. — John Desmond Bernal

None are so fallible as those who are sure they're right. — William Strunk Jr.

Choose to see the 'good' in a person rather than pondering over the 'bad' ;human beings are but fallible.... — Henrietta Newton Martin

I do not believe in evil- I believe that we are human and fallible, that we things and spoil them in an ordinary way. — Anne Enright

All creeds are fallible and uncertain evidences of evangelical piety. — Daniel Webster

Clearly, the decision-making that we rely on in society is fallible. It's highly fallible, and we should know that. — Daniel Kahneman

We are supposed to do our fallible, failing best to perceive the other bad people as kin. — Francis Spufford

Human understanding is fallible, and we see through a glass, darkly. Any religion is a shadow of God. But the shadows of God are not God. — Margaret Atwood

Alas, our rulers are not gods, but puny, fallible men, like the kings who constantly forget their parts, and we common men should be their prompters. — Lin Yutang

I shall try. At best, I am human. No less subject than any to mortal limits and fallible resource. — Janny Wurts