Terry Pratchett
Author
"Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended."
Trial And Error quotes
Trial And Error
25 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Martin Gore
Musician
"Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well."
Paulo Coelho
Writer
"signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding us."
Edward Abbey
Author, Environmentalist
"I have found through trial and error that I work best under duress. In fact I work only under duress."
Carl Sagan
Astronomer, Astrophysicist
"The fossil record implies trial and error, an inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with an efficient Great Designer (although not with a Designer of a more remote and indirect temperament)"
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