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Quotes About Correction

She drove a hundred yards or so at this tentative pace before Nuno calmly reminded her she ought to be on the right.
~ Christopher Brookmyre
2What you think you are is a belief to be undone, but what you really are must be revealed to you. 3The belief you are a body calls for correction, being a mistake.
~ Helen Schucman
Then the whole process of correction becomes nothing more than a series of pragmatic steps in the larger process of accepting the Atonement as the remedy. These steps may be summarized in this way: Know first that this is fear. Fear arises from lack of love. The only remedy for lack of love is perfect love. Perfect love is the Atonement.
~ Helen Schucman
El objetivo del Espíritu Santo es ayudarnos a escapar del mundo de los sueños, enseñándonos cómo cambiar nuestra manera de pensar y cómo corregir nuestros errores.
~ Helen Schucman
para el Espíritu Santo el pecado no es otra cosa que un error que necesita corrección,
~ Helen Schucman
el perdón es una corrección necesaria para todos los errores que hemos cometido.
~ Helen Schucman
7. El aprendizaje que verdaderamente corrige comienza siempre con el despertar del espíritu y con el rechazo de la fe en la visión física.
~ Helen Schucman
On the other hand, the pleasure caused by laughter, even on the stage, is not an unadulterated enjoyment; it is not a pleasure that is exclusively esthetic or altogether disinterested. It always implies a secret or unconscious intent, if not of each one of us, at all events of society as a whole. In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate, and consequently to correct our neighbour, if not in his will, at least in his deed.
~ Henri Bergson
O rígido, o já feito, o mecânico, contrariamente ao maleável, ao continuadamente cambiante, ao vivo, o desvio contrariamente à atenção, enfim, o automatismo contrastando com a atividade livre, eis em suma o que o riso ressalta e pretende corrigir.
~ Henri Bergson
extirp all errors, heresies, and other enormities and
~ Henry Bettenson
It is inevitable that any one who can borrow freely to cover errors of management will borrow rather than correct the errors.
~ Henry Ford
I think that in order to know love one must make a mistake and then correct it.
~ Leo Tolstoy
What if you're practicing wrong? Then you get very good at doing something wrong.
~ leonard george
I think balance is always the problem. I doubt that anyone ever gets it perfectly right. The trick is to recognize when things are tilting too far in the wrong direction and make course corrections.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that he cannot be made good for something. No man should be put to death, even as an example, if he can be left to live without danger to society.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
la fréquence des supplices est toujours un signe de faiblesse ou de paresse dans le gouvernement. Il n'y a point de méchant qu'on ne pût rendre bon à quelque chose.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
it takes as long as three generations of hard work, three generations of sacrifice to correct the wrong!
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
Look at the whole criminal correction game, which is a big piece of our economy. It's just an invention. Crime is being invented to put people to work.
~ Jerry Brown
I am partly not conscious of structure with my movies, but this is when I am writing. I leave my mind very free, and then I correct it after.
~ Pedro Almodovar
The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.
~ Timothy Geithner
What the Didache doesn't say is that the community should shun or excommunicate those who commit the forbidden sins. In fact, "correct some, pray for others, and some you should love more than your own life" makes plain that the worst sinners should be showered with the most love.
~ Unknown
One of our group said that a lot of people in church spend a lot of time correcting each other these days, but in order to correct another person in love, you really have to know that person. Only then, she told us, can you practice the kind of community that the Didache teaches.
~ Unknown
A YOUNG COMPUTER ENGINEER, known to be one of the most skillful in Westborough's basement, said he had a fantasy about a better job than his. In it, he goes to work as a janitor for a computer company whose designs leave much to be desired. There, at night, disguised by mop and broom, he sneaks into the offices of the company's engineers and corrects the designs on their blackboards and desks.
~ Tracy Kidder
Darkstalker spread his wings, looking deeply injured. His rage vanished as quickly as it had appeared. "It was not animus-touched. I didn't do anything to it at all. I just thought it was beautiful and that Fathom would like it. You have an overly suspicious mind, Violet." "Indigo," Fathom corrected him automatically, dazed.
~ Tui T. Sutherland