"Even better than good error messages is a careful design which prevents a problem from occurring in the first place. Either eliminate error-prone conditions or check for them and present users with a confirmation option before they commit to the action."

-- Jakob Nielsen

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“Not many people know this, but I literally own only one pair of heels!”

Source : Source: sea.askmen.com
“This is just me. Get used to it.”
“I'm sorry for croaking at you this evening. This is PM, I'm Eddie Mair: the walrus of news.”

Source : "PM" with Eddie Mair, BBC4, November 06, 2009.
“The important thing about security systems isnâ€™t how they work, itâ€™s how they fail.”

Source : Cory Doctorow (2010). “Little Brother”, p.127, Macmillan
“I dropped out of college, started playing music. I was going to do what I was going to do and it is what it is.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“An imbecile is never bored: he contemplates himself.”
“Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion.”

Source : "Daily Bread for Your Mind and Soul: A Handbook of Transcultural Proverb and Sayings". Book by Fayek S. Hourani, p. 169, 2012.
“Rectitude carried to excess hardens into stiffness; benevolence indulged beyond measure sinks into weakness.”

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