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The fact that the evil ones, as long as they live, can be corrected from their errors does not prohibit that they may be justly… — Thomas Aquinas
To be pleased at correction and reproofs shows that one loves the virtues which are contrary to those faults for which he is corrected and… — Saint Francis de Sales
It should not be believed that a march of three or four days in the wrong direction can be corrected by a countermarch. As a… — Napoleon Bonaparte
This was middle school, the age of miracles, the time when kids shot up three inches over the summer, when breasts bloomed from nothing, when… — Karen Thompson Walker
And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They dont like to be corrected in company.… — Will Rogers
Everything we know is only some kind of approximation, because we know that we do not know all the laws yet. Therefore, things must be… — Richard P. Feynman
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. — Jean de la Bruyere
The evil arising from mental improvement can be corrected only by a still further progress in that very improvement. Either morality is a fable, or… — Madame de Stael
Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in the web of repression it wove for its people, making mistakes that could not be corrected because criticism was… — Robert Kennedy
Henry James's later works would have been better had he resisted that curious sort of self-indulgence, dictating to a secretary. The roaming garrulousness of ordinary… — Joyce Carol Oates
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision. — Thomas Sowell
I thought my nose was too prominent so I had this corrected via plastic surgery in 1959. — Marie Windsor
I Used the Word 'Negro' and I was Firmly Corrected — Malcolm X
I'm afraid that we all make mistakes. One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. If we lie about having… — Terry Goodkind
Why did you come if not to murder my king?" "I came to steal his magus." "You can't," said the magus in question. "I can… — Megan Whalen Turner
The heavens will not be filled with those who never made mistakes but with those who recognized that they were off course and who corrected… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
So top grade's O for 'Outstanding,'" Hermione was saying, "and then there's A-" "No, E," George corrected her, "E for 'Exceeds Expectations.' And I've always… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot be changed or… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Error is better than apathy. Error can be corrected in time to change the outcome. Apathy is seldom corrected until it is too late. — G. Edward Griffin
Life is full of troubles and vexations, that one must either rise above it by means of corrected thoughts, or leave it. — Arthur Schopenhauer

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