Quotes About Correction

God's loving discipline brings us face-to-face with our pride.

People sometimes punish to exact judgment for past actions. God disciplines in order to teach and always in the interest of those whom he disciplines.

That is one of the reasons I write: to feel the Presence of God and know He is speaking to me in a very personal way, instructing me, correcting me, redirecting me.

God strikes not as an enemy, to destroy; but as a father, to correct.

And if I were a naughty little boy, the idea is to spank me into good behavior?

What if you're practicing wrong? Then you get very good at doing something wrong.

Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.

For if the car drives in the wrong direction better fuel doesn't help.

Holy Spirit convicts us when we do something wrong, He guides us back to the right path

If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place of training and correction and it's not so bad.

A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid.

The Bible will teach you, correct you, instruct you, and give you hope.

A mistake is only an error, it becomes a mistake when you fail to correct it

The degree of your anger over correction equals the measure of your pride.

If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.

When joy disappears, look for your mistake

To undo mistakes is always harder than to create them originally, but we seldom have foresight," Eleanor told her husband. "Therefore, we have no choice but to try to correct our past mistakes." In

He believed in Father Brad, who conceded with Goethe that 'correction is good, but encouragement is better.

You don't have to live with a decision forever. If you make a mistake, you can correct it later.

Focusing on blame is a bad idea because it inhibits our ability to learn what's really causing the problem and to do anything meaningful to correct it. And because blame is often irrelevant and unfair. The urge to blame is based, quite literally, on a misunderstanding of what has given rise to the issues between you and the other person, and on the fear of being blamed.

if fallacious reasoning always led to absurd conclusions, it would be found out at once and corrected. But once an easy, shortcut mode of reasoning has led to a few correct results, almost everybody accepts it; those who try to warn against it are not listened to.

there is no circumstance, in all the contradictions of our most mysterious nature, that appears to be more humiliating than the use we are disposed to make of those sad examples which seem purposely marked for our correction and improvement.