Miscalculation Quotes

You start worrying about the BCS and what bowl you're playing in, then BYU comes in and ends up beating you, which they are capable of doing, which we'll talk about tomorrow, then you've made a bad miscalculation. - Charlie Weis

You don't have any communication between the Israelis and the Iranians. You have all sorts of local triggers for conflict. Having countries act on a hair trigger - where they can't afford to be second to strike - the potential for a miscalculation or a nuclear war through inadvertence is simply too high. - Dennis Ross

What the Democrats are saying essentially is, enough is enough. It's time to determine the facts and to hold the president accountable for the miscalculations, misjudgments and misrepresentations. - Steve McMahon

We made an isolated error, and we corrected it as promptly and forthrightly as possible. We have reviewed the miscalculation with our outside auditing firm and with our board of directors. - Mike Rose

We have to find a way of breaking this impasse... I hope the leaders will exercise restraint and avoid any escalation, because they may not be intending to go to war, but there can be a miscalculation. - Kofi Annan

We have taken measures and beefed up our defense capabilities around the border since December to prevent any miscalculation by the other side. - Meles Zenawi

War is the unfolding of miscalculations. - Barbara W. Tuchman

Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation. - Rene Daumal

The utilities and the federal agencies are perfecting the art of miscalculation. - Charles Hudson

The president's speech was an admission of gross miscalculation ... The army is already stretched incredibly thin. We don't have the personnel to respond if we had other problems in the world. - David Obey