Correction Quotes
192 quotes by 171 authors
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Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not…
— Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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Religion is a belief in invisible beings, inaudible voices, intangible entities, undetectable forces, and events and judgments that happen after we die. It therefore has…
— Greta Christina
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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction....
— Hosea Ballou
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Women should be women and not babies that need petting and correction all the time. I know we like to be appreciated but if we…
— Eliza R. Snow
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Worry is momentary atheism crying out for correction by trust in a good, sovereign God. Suffering breaks self-reliance.
— Randy Alcorn
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The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of…
— John Jewel
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There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a…
— Alexander Cockburn
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Approval is a greater motivator than disapproval, but we have to disapprove on occasion when we correct. It’s necessary. I make corrections only after I…
— John Wooden
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Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon the contemplative life…
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
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The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have…
— Zebulon Pike
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One of the frustrating things for people who miss the first rally in a bull market is that they wait for the big correction and…
— Martin Zweig
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The degree of your anger over correction equals the measure of your pride.
— John Paul Jackson
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I believe the time has come to acknowledge that the practice of routine circumcision rests on the absurd premise that the only mammal in creation…
— Thomas Szasz
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When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We are here to love, not to judge. I'd been blaming and raging. I certainly wasn't loving my daughter that afternoon as God loves me.…
— Susan L. Taylor
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If, during the course of the game, it be discovered that any error or illegality has been committed in the moves of the pieces, the…
— Howard Staunton
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In an extreme credit crunch, leveraged purchases of gold cause forced sales, because any price correction triggers margin calls. As a result, gold can be…
— Nouriel Roubini
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If we suddenly plant our foot, and say, - I will neither eat nor drink nor wear nor touch any food or fabric which I…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I nearly broke out laughing when the wrteched soothsayer warned Caesar: "Beware the Ides of April." I thought it a miracle (and a relief) that…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole…
— Ernst Mach
Who Wrote These Correction Quotes
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