Rectify Quotes

53 quotes by 47 authors

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts. — Sun Tzu
Praying which does not result in pure conduct is a delusion. We have missed the whole office and virtue of praying if it does not… — Edward McKendree Bounds
These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify their dispositions; and… — George Eliot
You don't realize that if you stop looking backwards craving the love and acceptance which you didn't receive from your parents, then you might open… — Leonard Jacobson
Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by… — Khalil Gibran
Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails:… — Carl Sagan
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in… — Xavier Becerra
To rectify past blunders is impossible, but we might profit by the experience of them. — George Washington
Winston worked in the RECORDS DEPARTMENT (a single branch of the Ministry of Truth) editing and writing for The Times. He dictated into a machine… — George Orwell
I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I… — Brian Bosworth
It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify theÂ motives, and purify theÂ heart. — William Wilberforce
For some reason, we see divorce as a signal of failure, despite the fact that each of us has a right, and an obligation, to… — Joyce Brothers
You cannot rectify every real or alleged wrong immediately. Time must enter into the picture. — Arthur Goldberg
What is necessary is to rectify names. — Confucius
The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past. — Jalal Talabani
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations, they… — Confucius
To err is nature, to rectify error is glory. — George Washington
The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made. — Matt Lucas
The Tao has no place for pettiness, and nor has Virtue. Pettiness is dangerous to Virtue; pettiness is dangerous to the Tao. It is said,… — Zhuangzi
If any player has a bad game its there in the back of your mind in the next game. Theres always a hangover. It is… — Rio Ferdinand

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