Dell Universal Quotes & Sayings

Psychologists often make a distinction between mistakes where we already know the right answer and mistakes where we don't. A medication error, for example, is a mistake of the former kind: the nurse knew she should have administered Medicine A but inadvertently administered Medicine B, perhaps because of confusing labeling combined with pressure of time. But sometimes mistakes are consciously made as part of a process of discovery. Drug companies test lots of different combinations of chemicals to see which have efficacy and which don't. Nobody knows in advance which will work and which won't, but this is precisely why they test extensively, and fail often. It is integral to progress. — Matthew Syed

Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around. — E.L. Konigsburg

Error reduction is like adverse-event reduction; it's a continuous battle, not a one time fix. — Dick Taylor

It is not that one has to have exhaustive knowledge of love to live, but it would be much better if one had it. — John Mark Reynolds

success is 99% failure — Henry Ford

singular, familiar state of cognizance. — John Riha

All bad nights come to an end. — Samantha Schutz

Sing it not in mournful numbers. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I love being a clutch member of the team, but I hope, in the future, I get a little bit more story on my shoulders and a little bit more responsibility to keep the world of a story up in the air. I really, really welcome that challenge. — Chris Bauer

There is a saying in China that the nature of man is found there, in the center, where emotions are not yet manifest. In this center is the potentiality of everything to come. — Richard Wilhelm