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Quotes About Correction

Praise in public and correct in private:
~ Nathaniel Branden
Correction must be about lifting one up from one's poor choices and prior deeds. As long as remorse is sincere, and one is willing to make recompense, there is no purpose to suffering.
~ Neal Shusterman
Correction must be about lifting one up from one's poor choices and prior deeds.
~ Neal Shusterman
Even the most successful people in this world make mistakes. Often they're just better at correcting them and moving on.
~ Chris Bohjalian
It's not weird to look at yourself in the mirror at the gym - that's why they're there! You have to make sure that you're doing things right.
~ Alison Sweeney
If you call someone up on a mistake - if the drummer's put an extra beat in a bar or something - you have a lot more authority if you can show them how to do it right.
~ Steve Winwood
Knowing my mistakes and being able to go back to fix them - that helps me out a lot.
~ Lamar Jackson
I got a way to get through to kids. I try to take that and use that to my advantage. If we work on the kids right now, I'm telling you, they'll be making less mistakes, the jails will be gettin' less full. It's all about what we do with the kids.
~ Flavor Flav
If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
Most of the music teachers were less pleased, as I regularly corrected their factual errors while still managing to flunk their general exams.
~ Tim Page
Cualquiera puede cometer un error, subteniente, pero el error no se convierte en equivocación hasta que el causante se niega a corregirlo.
~ Timothy Zahn
Anyone can make an error, Ensign. But that error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it." He raised a finger—
~ Timothy Zahn
No battle plan can anticipate all contingencies. There are always unexpected factors, including those stemming from the opponent's initiative. A battle thus becomes a balance between plan and improvisation, between intellect and reflex, between error and correction.
~ Timothy Zahn
Correct what you can; learn from what you can't.
~ Toni Morrison
schoolteacher didn't take advice from Negroes. The information they offered he called backtalk and developed a variety of corrections (which he recorded in his notebook) to reeducate them.
~ Toni Morrison
War Against Error" is a phrase originated to describe the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century efforts on the part of institutional religions to correct those whose beliefs were different. In a time when and place where state religion is the norm, apostasy is literally treason. Our modern world has "inherited a fully fledged apparatus of persecution and an intellectual tradition that justified killing in the name of God.
~ Toni Morrison
God tells us that when we do not listen to His Son and apply His truth, He will shake up our lives in order to get our attention (see Hebrews 12:10-11).
~ Tony Evans
What do you get when you combine Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, IoT Sensors and Machine Learning? An intelligence professional assistant that will likely correct us when we are wrong!
~ Kevin Coleman
Sola scriptura means at least this: that the church's proclamation is always subject to potential correction from the canon. It is for this reason that we resist simply collapsing the text into the tradition of its interpretation and performance.
~ Kevin J. Vanhoozer
I want to clear up a few myths about myself. People have written that I was a kindergarten teacher and a former Miss Texas, and neither is true.
~ Krista Allen
I am the true medicine [says Wisdom], correcting and transmuting that which is no longer into that which it was before its corruption, and that which is not into that which it ought to be." * (Ibid., p. 459).
~ Carl Jung
For all my respect for history, it seems to me that no insight into the past and no re-experiencing of pathogenic reminiscences – however powerful it may be – is as effective in freeing man from the grip of the past as the construction of something new…no matter what the original circumstances from which they arose, [the neurosis] is conditioned and maintained by a wrong attitude which is present all the time and which, once it is recognized, must be corrected now.
~ Carl Jung
Our country, right or wrong. When right, to be kept right, when wrong to be put right.
~ Carl Schurz
We know from our studies that people with the fixed mindset do not admit and correct their deficiencies.
~ Carol S. Dweck