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I was no pope - I could not boast infallibility.
Infallibility and invincible ignorance are the same thing.
It is courage the world needs, not infallibility...courage is always the surest wisdom.
I do believe in the infallibility of the Pope, because I think we have to believe in something.
The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
I shall ask for the abolition for the punishment of death until I have the infallibility of human judgment demonstrated to me.
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.
The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.
I don't know if I ever believed in the infallibility of a journalist's objectivity, but I definitely stopped flirting with the notion as a young adult.
Psychologists have set about describing the true nature of women with a certainty and a sense of their own infallibility rarely found in the secular world.
I was trying to maintain a facade of infallibility, which is exhausting. Like, I used to wear tons of makeup because I had bad skin. I couldn't go out in public without makeup on.
That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.
One of the things I've had the advantage of, growing up and being close to the top management of this company and other companies for most of my life, is seeing how CEOs start to believe in their own infallibility. And that really scares me.
There was a time when papal encyclicals were treated as virtual pronouncements of papal infallibility. There are still a small minority of Catholics who cite Pope Paul VI's 1968 document Humanae Vitae - which outlawed artificial birth control - as the word of God.