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Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749-1832)

A reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.

Sandra Day O’Connor

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006

Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.

William Petty

English scientist, philosopher, statistician and economist (1623-1687)

If someone doesn’t know their Old Testament, they don’t know right doctrine, right correction, and they can’t be equipped for good works.

Randall Terry

American activist

The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.

Agnes de Mille

American dancer and choreographer

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can’t put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you’re doing it from a position of correction.

Kevyn Aucoin

American make-up artist and photographer

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

Hosea Ballou

American Universalist minister (1771-1852)

Prices are going up. Unemployment is continue to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created by our Federal Reserve system.

Ron Paul

American politician (born 1935)

I was involved in the color correction and the digital color correction. In an odd way, you end up making a film many times-the DVD, the archival record of a high-definition master, and so on.

John Dykstra

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