6 quotes found
“The best of us must sometimes eat our words.”
“Our love of being right is best understood as our fear of being wrong”
“When is it too right but too wrong to be right?”
“Knowing without loving is frankly dangerous for the soul and for society. You'll critique most everything you encounter and even have the hubris to call this mode of reflexive cynicism "thinking" (...”
“To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.”
“For a scientist, this is a good way to live and die, maybe the ideal way for any of us - excitedly finding we were wrong and excitedly waiting for tomorrow to come so we can start over.”