Correct Quotes
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A man of correct insight among those who are duped and deluded resembles one whose watch is right while all the clocks in the town give the wrong time.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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it takes as long as three generations of hard work, three generations of sacrifice to correct the wrong!
Eric Jerome Dickey
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In fact, it is more correct to say that Truth is God, than to say that God is Truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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If I were travelling with two partners, one virtuous and one dishonest, both would be useful as teachers. I would perceive what's good of the first one and I would imitate him whereas I would try to correct in me the defects I may see in the second one.
Confucius
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I can never say what I want to say, it's been like this for a while now. I try to say something but all I get are wrong words - the wrong words or the exact opposite words from what I mean. I try to correct myself, and that only makes it worse. I lose track of what I was trying to say to begin with. It's like I'm split in two and playing tag with myself. One half is chasing this big, fat post. The other me has the right words, but this can't catch her.
Haruki Murakami
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A consciousness of wrongdoing is the first step to salvation...you have to catch yourself doing it before you can correct it.
Seneca the Younger
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If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake.
Plato
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Because it is correct to make a priority of young people, taking care that they turn out as well as possible.
Plato
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I recognize I have faults. I'm accountable for them, and I try to do what I can to correct them. I will say that it's unfortunate that everything I do is scrutinized to the point that it is. Frankly, I don't watch the news, I stay away from political conversations.
George Zimmerman
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The greatest progress that the human race has made lies in learning how to make correct inferences.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not.. Are both correct.
Confucius
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If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.
Euripides
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Do you not wonder sometimes, she showed now, sadly, if in some ways they are correct? That we are asking too much of the world?"No," he said. "They're the ones who are asking for too little."
Patrick Ness
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If you correct your mind the rest of your life will fall into place.
Lao Tzu
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The failure to cultivate virtue, the failure to examine and analyze what I have learned, the inability to move toward righteousness after being shown the way, the inability to correct my faults-these are the causes of my grief.
Confucius
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I have a peculiar theory about radium, and I believe it is the correct one. I believe that there is some mysterious ray pervading the universe that is fluorescing to it. In other words, that all its energy is not self-constructed but that there is a mysterious something in the atmosphere that scientists have not found that is drawing out those infinitesimal atoms and distributing them forcefully and indestructibly.
Thomas A. Edison
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That came from my mother. She was the biggest influence on my life. I remember once refusing to get on a bus with her because she was wearing a mink, and I thought we should be taking a taxi. She just said, 'Who cares what people think?' and I remember sitting on that bus, being utterly embarrassed, but knowing somehow that she was totally correct.
TONY Wilson Musician Hot Chocolate
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Far from all of the obvious moves that go without saying are correct.
David Bronstein
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Without a correct strategy the victory is impossible. But even the most correct strategy cannot give the victory under unfavorable objective conditions.
Leon Trotsky
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Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice.
Confucius
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To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When everything flows into place ? washes dry tonally correct, crisp and sparkling, the light scheme is sound and the "accidentals" are all happy ones ? I'm temporarily in a euphoric state.
Bill Luff
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The idea of the universe as an interconnected whole is not new; for millennia it's been one of the core assumptions of Eastern philosophies. What is new is that Western science is slowly beginning to realize that some elements of that ancient lore might be correct.
Dean Radin