Quote by William Strunk, Jr Download Open image “It is worse to be irresolute than to be wrong.” — William Strunk, Jr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The trouble with righting some wrongs is that it makes the remaining ones seem even more unbearable. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may feel good to think you're right. But it's better to allow the possibility that you're wrong. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
It is far better to do the right thing wrong than to do the wrong thing right. — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
You can't be right by doing wrong; you can't be wrong by doing right. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
It can be more productive to help people learn to be 'right' than prove they were 'wrong.' — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Being wrong is acceptable, but staying wrong is totally unacceptable. — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
A drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Do not, therefore, say "I feel nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
The adjective hasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place, — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
The approach to style is by way of plainness, simplicity, orderliness, sincerity. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
“Consciously or unconsciously, the reader is dissatisfied with being told only what is not; the reader wishes to be told what is... If your… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image