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  • Niels Bohr The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
    Niels Bohr
    Danish scientist and physicist (1885 - 1962)
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  • Demosthenes The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.
    Demosthenes
    Greek statesman and orator (382 - 322)
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  • Boris Yeltsin There were no strategic mistakes that could affect Russia's history and it further development. No, there were no such mistakes. Tactical errors were made in some less significant options, problems and so on. But, on the whole, Russia embarked on a correct path and it changed.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli This shows how much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
    Speech House of Commons (24 januari 1860)
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Albert Camus To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Abraham Lincoln To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals, is one of the highest functions of civilization.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bryant H. McGill True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Alfred Korzybski Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness.
    Alfred Korzybski
    Polish-American independent scholar (1879 - 1950)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Unfortunately, there can be no doubt that man is, on the whole, less good than he imagines himself or wants to be. Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and darker it is. If an inferiority is conscious, one always has a chance to correct it. Furthermore, it is constantly in contact with other interests, so that it is continually subjected to modifications. But if it is repressed and isolated from consciousness, it never gets co
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Asa Hutchinson Well, your premise is correct, that we have to first guard against those who have an affiliation with terrorists and a connection, and so we have watch lists and systems that can make that connection.
    Asa Hutchinson
    American businessman, attorney, and politician (1950 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Larry Bird When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
    Larry Bird
    American basketbal player and coach (1956 - )
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  • Benjamin Watson When someone mistreats you, the correct reaction is not to go out and do something to destroy somebody else's property.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Malcolm X When you hear me say "by any means necessary," I mean exactly that. I believe in anything that is necessary to correct unjust conditions-political, economic, social, physical, anything that is necessary.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Jane Austen Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz With uncertainty in one scale, courage and self-confidence should be thrown into the other to correct the balance. The greater they are, the greater the margin that can be left for accidents.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Voltaire You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Betty Wright You get to an age where you get tired of hiding behind whatever people think is correct.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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