Trial And Error Quotations

Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.

Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.

So, it's a continual process of trial and error and then I find things and I throw it out and start again, but I keep writing it over again.

In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what baloney. Markets - and the other great modernist cornucopian tools - are magnificent wealth generating machines, built ad-hoc, through trial and error, constantly fine-tuned and refined, tinkered, adjusted.

All I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness.

All of comedy at some level is trial-and-error, whether it's a stand-up trying out jokes or a comedy show trying stories.

You show me a successful complex system, and I will show you a system that has evolved through trial and error.

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

The fossil record implies trial and error, the inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with a Great Designer (though not a Designer of a more remote and indirect temperament.)

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.