Correct Quotes

• To be journalistically correct means we have an obligation to the people watching our show and we were not able to do that because of the officials.

  

  Bobby Unser
  • Show
  • Obligation
  • Officials

• Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Correct
  • Arguments
  • Fallacious

• IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I reallyam, I would find out what is wrong with me, and correct it, then I might have a chance to profit by my mistakes and learn something from the experience of others,for I know that there is something WRONG with me, or I would now be where I WOULD HAVE BEEN IF I had spent more time analyzing my weaknesses, and less time building alibis to cover them.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Time
  • Experience
  • Courage

• If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake.

  

  Plato
  • Mistake
  • Correct
  • Fails

• It is necessary to correct the error that vegetarianism has made us weak in mind, or passive or inert in action. I do not regard flesh-food as necessary at any stage.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Mind
  • Correct
  • Vegetarianism

• In fact, it is more correct to say that Truth is God, than to say that God is Truth.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Correct
  • Truth Is God

• The greatest progress that the human race has made lies in learning how to make correct inferences.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Learning
  • Correct
  • Human Race

• 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
  • Teachers
  • Travelling
  • Dishonest

• The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not.. Are both correct.

  

  Confucius
  • Man
  • Correct
  • Says

• 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
  • Words
  • Wrong
  • Catch

• If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.

  

  Euripides
  • Mistakes
  • Correct
  • Younf

• 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
  • World
  • She
  • Wonder

• 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
  • Faults
  • Correct
  • Conversations

• Because it is correct to make a priority of young people, taking care that they turn out as well as possible.

  

  Plato
  • Care
  • Correct
  • Young People

• 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
  • Grief
  • Examine
  • Vitrue

• 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
  • Mother
  • My Life
  • Influence

• If you correct your mind the rest of your life will fall into place.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Life
  • Rest
  • Correct

• To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Law
  • Correct
  • Obedient

• Far from all of the obvious moves that go without saying are correct.

  

  David Bronstein
  • Correct
  • Moves

• I'm very much a humanist. I'm very much pro-choice. I'm very much politically correct.

  

  Sandra Bernhard
  • Choice
  • Correct
  • Humanist

• 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
  • Correct
  • Flows
  • Light Scheme

• I am humanly unable to correct my negative self-image until I encounter a life-changing experience with non-judgmental love bestowed upon me by a Person whom I admire so much that to be unconditionally accepted by Him is to be born again.

  

  Robert H. Schuller
  • Negative
  • Self Image
  • Humanly

• By three things the wise person may be known. What three? He sees a shortcoming as it is. When he sees it, he tries to correct it. And when another acknowledges a shortcoming, the wise one forgives it as he should.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Wise
  • Acknowledge
  • Forgives

• Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it.

  

  Confucius
  • Trust
  • Mistake
  • Loyalty

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