Corrections Quote by Roland Barthes Download Open image “Flaubert had infinite correction to perform.” — Roland Barthes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Corrections Funny Infinite Inspirational Love
I am finishing a biography of [Gustave] Flaubert. Because he is the opposite of what I am. One needs to rub up against argument. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Poor boy," the libertine then said, "he builds machines to count the infinite, and we have terrified him with the eternal silence of too… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“He had no document but his memory; the training he had acquired with each added hexameter gave him a discipline unsuspected by those who… — Jorge Luís Borges Copy Share Image
Our account does not rob the mathematicians of their science... In point of fact they do not need the infinite and do not use… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The Professor never really seemed to care whether we figured out the right answer to a problem. He preferred our wild, desperate guesses to… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
The infinite in mathematics is alway unruly unless it is properly treated. — James Newman Copy Share Image
Our account does not rob mathematicians of their science, by disproving the actual existence of the infinite in the direction of increase, in the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Calculus required continuity, and continuity was supposed to require the infinitely little; but nobody could discover what the infinitely little might be. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The ignorance of French society gives one a rough sense of the infinite. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
The infinite in mathematics is always unruly unless it is properly treated. — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
I can't think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were… — Mary Hart Copy Share Image
“Werther identifies himself with the madman, with the footman. As a reader, I can identify myself with Werther. Historically, thousands of subjects have done… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Valéry used to speak of those people who die in an accident because they are unwilling to let go of their umbrellas; how many… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Today there is no symbolic compensation for old age, no recognition of a specific value: wisdom, perceptiveness, experience, vision. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The unary Photograph has every reason to be banal, 'unity' of composition being the first rule of vulgar (and notably, of academic) rhetoric: 'The… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Man does not exist prior to language, either as a species or as an individual. We never encounter a state where man is separated… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“It is said that Time soothes mourning – No, Time makes nothing happen; it merely makes the emotivity of mourning pass.” — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“So long as I perceive the world as hostile, I remain linked to it: *I am not crazy*. But sometimes, once my bad temper… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“(Sartre) (The world is full without me, as in Nausea; the world plays at living behind a glass partition; the world is in an… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Like love, mourning affects the world—and the worldly—with unreality, with importunity. I resist the world, I suffer from what it demands of me, from… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
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… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“Leaders spend time reviewing their mistakes rather than having fantasies over their achievements! They look for every way to do the undone!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Most people think that aging is irreversible and we know that there are mechanisms even in the human machinery that allow for the reversal… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“An ambitious freshman congresswoman demanded funding to put a public historian in every zip code in the country, a correction for what she called… — Danielle Evans Copy Share Image
Prices are going up. Unemployment is continue to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created by… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
People who have a seeking heart still make mistakes. But their reaction to rebuke and correction shows the condition of that heart. It determines… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
In this world, the optimists have it, not because they are always right, but because they are positive. Even when they are wrong they… — David Landes Copy Share Image
“Leaders create influence with the clays of criticism others throw at them. They don't take offence; they take corrections.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just does not… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be… — William Gouge Copy Share Image
“Stop blaming other people for your mistakes. Until you are ready to admit that you are infallible, you are vulnerable for failure to whip.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
This is following through on the market correction and a lot of mixed emotions, ... We had players who were with us in '03… — Larry Beinfest Copy Share Image