Fallible Quotes

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

If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?

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

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

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

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

It is a distortion, with something profoundly disloyal about it, to picture the human being as a teetering, fallible contraption, always needing watching and patching, always on the verge of flapping to pieces.

Everybody knows how fallible memory can sometimes be. You remember certain fragments precisely, but as soon as you try to join the fragments together, for a story, there is a certain - not falsification, but a shifting.

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

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

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

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but he's also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he's a romantic.