Robert Winston Quotes

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

The truth is, we are all human, and we all make mistakes.

All of us make mistakes and the majority of us have missed a day's work for whatever reason.

Everybody makes mistakes, and I am a human being.

Great power involves great responsibility

Making mistakes is human ... repeating 'em is too.

In a liberal scientific society, to claim that you are above error is the height of irresponsibility.

Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is always right, and the errors are always those of man.

It is the responsibility of every human to know their actions and the consequences of their actions and to ask questions and to question things when they are wrong.

I used to always judge other people's mistakes in the mountains. I think a bit differently now. Everybody's gotten away with a mistake or poor decision out there at one point or another, but sometimes it catches up to you, or sometimes you're just plain unlucky.

The truth of the matter is, when you think about it, we all make mistakes.

In this life you make mistakes, and some people make more than others.

Starting off, I was pretty arrogant. They handed an 18-year-old the keys to a D1 FBS-contending university. I blew up a little bit, said some things I didn't mean, and that follows you. You get one chance to make a first impression. I made the wrong one.

It's not a crime to make a mistake; in fact, it's human. I certainly have made mistakes.

A duty religiously performed carries with it several other important consequences.

We all make mistakes. It's human. Just learn from them. Repeating them and being aware of it is the dangerous bit.

Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics. That's a dangerous slope, because the problem of course is you're not undermining just that, you're undermining the basis of rational decision-making in society.

Once you've given advice to someone, you're obligated.

Even a president makes mistakes.

For myself I say deliberately, it is better to have a millstone tied round the neck and be thrown into the sea than to share the enterprises of those to whom the world has turned, and will turn, because they minister to its weaknesses and cover up the awful realities which it shudders to look at.

Do your duty today and repent tomorrow.

We all make mistakes, some bigger than others, but none of us is perfect.

We're only human, we're supposed to make mistakes.

It's human to make mistakes and some of us are more human than others.

We are as answerable for what we give as for what we receive; nay, the misplacing of a benefit is worse than the not receiving of it; for the one is another person's fault, but the other is mine.