Quotes About Correctness

There are a few things everyone should know about Newfoundland. First and foremost is how to pronounce it correctly.

Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief.

Jesus declared that we should have one distinguishing mark: not political correctness or moral superiority, but love.

Can't call 'em zombies anymore, " sighed Manny. He seemed almost wistful. "Now we gotta be all politically correct. It's like the Cold Wars never happened.

Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.

The investigation of mathematical truths accustoms the mind to method and correctness in reasoning, and is an employment peculiarly worthy of rational beings.

Self-pity is an ignoble emotion, but we all feel it, and the orthodox critical line that it represents some kind of artistic flaw is dubious, a form of emotional correctness.

Nothing is completely wrong in this world even the clock which has stopped working is correct twice a day.

Frightened people want action more than they want correct action. It's in the data.

We are all—even young lovers—affected by our own struggle for survival and by our world's assumptions regarding what is correct and successful. Not one of us, not even a heroine, escapes the constraint.

There is a point where political correctness becomes an acid that erodes freedom.

In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness.

Political correctness is tyranny with manners.

Grammatical correctness, after all, has a powerful symbolic value: getting your language right implies that you can obey rules and respect authority.

We must repent when we seek to fulfill this longing in an incorrect way, but we can never repent for having the longing. This longing will never go away, but it is satisfied by the revelation of God's extravagant passion for us and the revelation of the Father and the Bridegroom.

The scriptures must be understood correctly and not reciting them only with excitement.

You realize that people of your time were misguided in their belief that tyrannosaurus was merely a carrion eater? That all came from their softening outlook on existence – a political correctness engendering the attitude that at their root all creatures are good. They were in fact right the first time: tyrannosaurus is a vicious predator that will rip apart anything that moves, usually to devour but sometimes for the fun of it.

And she did not have to ask if this was right, no one had to tell her, because this could not have been more right or perfect.

I nodded to her. "I bow to your wisdom, Vashet." "You bow to the fact that I am unarguably correct.

In the school of hard knocks, where passion and performance are far more important than answering questions correctly, the best student is probably 50 percent better at science than the second best. Not 2 percent better. This is incredibly important.

They're both about the correct or proper way to do something. There is a correct and proper way to use words and there is a correct and proper way to behave with other people. And I behaved improperly with John and feel bad, so I compensate by obsessing with language, which is easier to control than behavior.