Frank Herbert Quotes

Then, as his planet killed him, it occurred to Kynes that his father and all the other scientists were wrong, that the most persistent principles of the universe were accident and error.

As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.

No doubt about it: error is the rule, truth is the accident of error.

The arrow will not always find the mark intended.

The life we all live is amateurish and accidental; it begins in accident and proceeds by trial and error toward dubious ends.

I make a hundred mistakes a day. I am, and have been, and will continue to be, wrong about almost everything.

The wisest of the wise may err.

No man is infallible.

The kinds of things that we can make mistakes about are essentially unlimited in number.

We are none of us infallible not even the youngest of us.

For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.

The world does not have tidy endings. The world does not have neat connections. It is not filled with epiphanies that work perfectly at the moment that you need them.

It's tough never being right.

Nobody gets lucky all the time. Nobody can win all the time. Nobody's a robot. Nobody's perfect.

No one is always right.

There are going to be screw-ups, mistakes, confusion, and missteps. One hopes they won’t be fatal.

We all make mistakes. I make them all the time.

Life's messy.

We need to remember we're always a lot more wrong than we think.

Even when you are experienced, sometimes mistakes happen.

To be human is to err, isn't it?

I am wrong all the time.

But that's how life is. You never know how it's going to turn out, and you can't plan for everything. You just have to do your best dealing with things as they come and hope people forgive you when you make a mistake.

Mistakes, I know I've made a few. But I'm only human, you've made mistakes, too.

Everyone makes mistakes, even if some are worse than others. Accidents happen.