Quotes and Sayings about Correction

 

 

"Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction."
- Kevyn Aucoin
(Related: Beauty, Perception, Beginning, Correction, Dress, Fun, Hair, Joy)

"Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction."
- Hosea Ballou
(Related: Brevity, Correction, Parents)

"I don't know how Frank presented the old Mothers, since I never read the book. There might be some opinions on what he said, but I - or anyone else - could not make any corrections to anything Frank did."
- Jimmy Carl Black
(Related: Mothers, Old, Opinions)

"But once we got them on its feet then they run themselves, unless there's corrections you have to make."
- Jerry Bruckheimer
(Related: Feet)

"A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power."
- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
(Related: Power, Correction, Revolution, Reform)

"I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever."
- Jack Carroll
(Related: God, Will)

"Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections."
- William Cavendish
"Stock market corrections, although painful at the time, are actually a very healthy part of the whole mechanism, because there are always speculative excesses that develop, particularly during the long bull market."
- Ron Chernow
(Related: Time)

"The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect."
- John Nelson Darby
(Related: Life, Correction, Profession, Respect)

"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, the archival record of a high-definition master, and so on."
- John Dykstra
(Related: Correction, End, Film)

"Correction does much, but encouragement does more."
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Related: Correction, Encouragement)

"Because we are continually growing in the Lord, preachers and lay people alike must be open to the Lord's correction."
- Benny Hinn
(Related: People, Correction, Open)

"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 vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come."
- John Jewel
(Related: Life, God, Knowledge, Correction, End, Grave, Vices, Word)

"At that time, about July 5, we had no Iraqi corrections officers working for us. It was a responsibility of the CPA, with contractors, to set up a training program."
- Janis Karpinski
(Related: Time, July, Responsibility, Training)

"Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we need our faith-based and community partners."
- Dirk Kempthorne
(Related: Government, Faith, Community, Crisis, Problems, Treatment)

"We never let go. Ever. Even with punctuation. It's frightening. I can't see anyone from any record company ever writing an email to Neil and not getting it back, with corrections."
- Chris Lowe
(Related: Company, Writing)

"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 of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again."
- Ernst Mach
(Related: Time, Thought, Astronomy, Correction, Doubt, First, Hearing, Light, Man, Nothing, Right)

"The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction."
- Henry James Sumner Maine
(Related: Society, Correction, Duty, Religious)

"Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it."
- Harriet Martineau
(Related: Help, Laws, May, Observation, Vice)

"The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend."
- Agnes de Mille
(Related: Love, Friend, Correction, Faults, Practice)

"But part of the enjoyment I take in it is finding the most efficient way to do it, which doesn't mean the corrections aren't made. I like to have a feeling of the whole task before I start, even if it changes."
- Bruce Nauman
(Related: Enjoyment, Feeling)

"Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances."
- Sandra Day O'Connor
(Related: Women, Encouraging, Correction)

"Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself."
- Vilfredo Pareto
(Related: Time, Truth, Error)

"Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections."
- Vilfredo Pareto
(Related: Error)

"Prices are going up. Unemployment is continue to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created by our Federal Reserve system."
- Ron Paul
(Related: Financial, Correction, Unemployment)

"Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient."
- William Petty
(Related: Time, Men, Being, Chance, Correction, Race)

"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 done."
- Zebulon Pike
(Related: Attention, Correction, Errors)

"I suggested that we might compare earthquakes in terms of the measured amplitudes recorded at these stations, with an appropriate correction for distance."
- Charles Francis Richter
(Related: Correction)

"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 moves must be retraced, and the necessary correction made, without penalty."
- Howard Staunton
(Related: Correction, Error)

"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."
- Robert Louis Stevenson
(Related: Friend, Correction, Eye, Nothing, Silence)

"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
(Related: Correction, Doctrine, Old, Right)

"Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it."
- Alvin Toffler
(Related: Correction, Error)

"I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change."
- William Weld
(Related: Change, First)

"A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment."
- John Wooden
(Related: Coach, Correction, Resentment)