Correction Quotes

192 quotes by 171 authors

You could slap his wrist for saying it, but then he said it with his face, and you could spank him for making faces, but… — Jonathan Franzen
Scientists make mistakes. Accordingly, it is the job of the scientist to recognize our weakness, to examine the widest range of opinions, to be ruthlessly… — Carl Sagan
80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage. — Ellen Hollman
As the books of Job, Jeremiah, and Habakkuk clearly show, God has a high threshold of tolerance for what appropriate to say in a prayer.… — Philip Yancey
The letter kills the spirit. The written text is mute in the face of responding challenge. It does not admit of inward growth and correction.… — George Steiner
The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect. — John Nelson Darby
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra Nova' is shortsighted,… — Stephen Lang
He sighed, wondering how his life had been turned upside down by this woman in less than forty-eight hours. Correction: by this woman, a pig,… — Julia Quinn
Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were paid. Such choices… — Katherine Boo
The world doesn't want to be punished. It wants to remain in darkness. It doesn't want to be told that what it believes is false.… — Martin Luther
I saw a young sister, just before this service; and I said to her, "When did you find the Lord?" She replied, "It was when… — Charles Spurgeon
From what has been said, it would appear that the possibility of thyroid deficiency should be considered, and if found, should be treated in any… — Broda Otto Barnes
Honorable errors do not count as failures in science, but as seeds for progress in the quintessential activity of correction. — Stephen Jay Gould
Rumors are nearly as old as human history, but with the rise of the Internet, they have become ubiquitous. In fact we are now awash… — Cass Sunstein
The man of least capacity is the one who shows himself incapable of self-correction. — Muhammad Ali
Science herself consults her heart when she lays it down that the infinite ascertainment of fact and correction of false belief are the supreme goods… — William James
The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim. — Oliver Goldsmith
If someone doesn't know their Old Testament, they don't know right doctrine, right correction, and they can't be equipped for good works. — Randall Terry
I was an impostor, the worthy associate of a brigand, &c., &c., and all this for an atom of chlorine put in the place of… — Auguste Laurent
I was involved in the color correction and the digital color correction. In an odd way, you end up making a film many times-the DVD,… — John Dykstra

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