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Quotes About Correction

inept or inflexible monetary policy in the wake of a sharp decline in asset prices can turn a correction into a recession and a recession into a depression.
~ Niall Ferguson
A correction is a great time to determine what are our high conviction names.
~ Cathie Wood
Ima glavu kriminalca!" "A vi mislite da bi ljude sa glavom kriminalca trebalo pustiti da postanu kriminalci?" "Nipošto. Ja vjerujem u disciplinu. Ove bi dje?ake trebalo smještati u radne logore." "A šta ?ete po?eti s njima kada budu tamo? Kažete da se ionako ne mogu promijeniti, pa vjerujem da biste ih zadržali zatvorene do kraja njihovog života?
~ Christopher Isherwood
I was the type who looked at discussions of What Is Truth only with a view toward correcting the manuscript. If you were to quote I am that I am, for example, I thought that the fundamental problem was where to put the comma, inside the quotation marks or outside.
~ Umberto Eco
Se nace siempre bajo el signo equivocado y vivir con dignidad significa corregir día a día el propio horóscopo.
~ Umberto Eco
Wasn't it true, asked the violinist, that a revolution sometimes degenerated and fell into the hands of men who used its slogans as covers for their love of personal power? And when you had a one-party system and suppressed all criticism, how could any evil be corrected?
~ Upton Sinclair
What is the cat?" he exclaimed. "It is a corrective. God, having made the mouse, said, 'I've made a blunder.' And he made the cat. The cat is the erratum of the mouse. The mouse, plus the cat, Is the revised and corrected proof of creation.
~ Victor Hugo
What is the cat? he exclaimed. It is a corrective. The good God, having made the mouse, said: 'Hullo! I have committed a blunder.' And so he made the cat. The cat is the erratum of the mouse. The mouse, plus the cat, is the proof of creation revised and corrected.
~ Victor Hugo
Joly, perceiving a cat prowling on a gutter, extracted philosophy from it. What is the cat? he exclaimed. It is a corrective. The good God, having made the mouse, said: 'Hullo! I have committed a blunder.' And so he made the cat. The cat is the erratum of the mouse. The mouse, plus the cat, is the proof of creation revised and corrected.
~ Victor Hugo
You got the library wrong, Eva.
~ Kristin Harmel
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant.
~ la bruyere jean de iii
We try to make a virtue of vices we are loath to correct.
~ la rochefoucauld viii
intend to correct details of the history that was compiled by my companions, the three Castilian
~ Laila Lalami
One of the many ways how YOUTUBERS are fooling traders is that they say that see sensex has fallen only 19% and is a correction not crash but they don't add that 90% of shares have touched 75-95% fall. The fact is 99.9 % of youtubers are paid agents like mainstream news channels for fooling and misleading investors and spreading rumors
~ Lakshheish M Patel
It was not that the woman boasted. Quite the opposite. She was modest to a fault, the fault being she insinuated her modesty, deftly, into almost any conversation, proclaiming her insignificance and ignorance, thereby assuring a correction.
~ Cathleen Schine
Alcoff calls this self-examination "white double-consciousness," which involves seeing "themselves through both the dominant and the nondominant lens, and recognizing the latter as a critical corrective truth.
~ Cathy Park Hong
Alcoff calls this self-examination "white double-consciousness," which involves seeing "themselves through both the dominant and the nondominant lens, and recognizing the latter as a critical corrective truth." But
~ Cathy Park Hong
The errors caused by temperament are not to be corrected, because our temperament is perfectly independent of our strength: it is not the case with our character. Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved. I
~ Giacomo Casanova
The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes from being corrected.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
If the map doesn't agree with the ground the map is wrong
~ Gordon Livingston
Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do.
~ Jason Love
Jails and state prisons are the complement of schools: so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.
~ Horace Mann (1796–1859)
Bad grammar makes me [sic].
~ Author Unknown
That is, when one realizes the fact of a descent or degradation and corrects its causes, this itself causes an ascent to a level even higher and greater than the original one.
~ Jacob Immanuel Schochet