Famous Quotes & Sayings

The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.

We will do whatever it is that we need to do to correct the situation and satisfy the homeowners.

The rebound in the technology shares since September 21 has been huge. I think the valuations are too high again. I don't think people learned their lessons with the correction we had.

Doug Armstrong

We knew that Dave had that reputation of taking first-year teams and getting the most out of them. I think he's done that with our group. I think he's shown firm leadership and strong leadership for the younger players, making sure that they learn the game and play the correct way.

Our kickoff team played terrible. We made some mistakes which will have to be corrected if we are going to be competitive in league play this season,

Our job is to go out there and stop the other offense. Our offense struggled last week for sure, and they saw the films. They will correct what they did wrong. It can be frustrating at times, but you have to stick with them and hope they can work their way out of this slump.

Over the next few trading sessions, it will be important to watch whether the stock market sells off on rising volume. If that should happen, that could mean a spring correction is on the way.

Lee Miller

Our primary task is to get correct information out there. We find a lot of people have heard about the referendum, but have heard rumors that are wrong.

Our review of the transaction showed that there was some carelessness. It's been corrected and reimbursements have been made.

John Hall

Our generator is keeping all our refrigerated products in receiving at the correct temperatures, as well as a few lights and our registers. It's going to be a major impact (on business).

Our first job is to correct this because this is not Islam. We are going to show that women are not secondary, they are equal to men. Discrimination is not from Islam, it is from tradition. It may not be easy. Men may not agree.

Overall this period of dollar strength since January can still only be viewed as a correction to the 3 years of weakness,

Overall, I feel pretty good with some things. And I was displeased with some things also but we can correct those mistakes by the fall so I feel pretty good about how things went.

Scott Smith

I'm here to set the record straight on a number of accusations made by elected officials. We want you to have the correct information.

We'll also have people on the Mon-Fayette Expressway (Route 43) to make sure people make the correct turns. Our main objective is to keep traffic moving efficiently.

It is a reminder of just how far these markets have moved that even the savage fall in silver has merely taken us back to where we started the month. It would take more broad-based weakness to suggest ... that a more sustained correction is under way.

Japan's had a terrific run over 2005 -- the market was up 30-40 percent in local currency terms -- so some kind of correction was likely.

I think Dr. Wilson is correct in being cautious. I think the worse thing in a program is inconsistency.

Kofi Annan

Some of the critics will never stop, but reasonable men and women will know that we've done everything we can to find the truth and are going to take steps to correct that.

Listen, nobody ever walked around waving a Vaughan flag. Maybe it's not politically correct to say it, but that's the way it is.

It feels uncomfortable. It is uneasy. We're not used to this situation in the market. But, after all, this is the much-awaited correction that many people have been looking for in recent years.

I think higher energy prices might have given us the excuse to correct today, but overall, the market remains healthy.

I still want to see this correction find some decent physical demand ... Once we can prove that physical demand is actually going to support gold, that will encourage people to take gold higher again.

Joey Galloway

It didn't turn out as well as we would have liked, of course. We only (had) three points on the board. The defense put us in some positions where we should have put more points on the board, but we didn't do it. We know that we need to correct some mistakes and get better than we were tonight.

July sales always looked unsustainably high relative to the level of mortgage applications so a correction was due. This drop in sales does not mark the start of a sustained weakening.

Barbara Williams

I think this is a real good experience for them. You can be sure that, if nothing else, the word that they spell incorrectly they'll be able to spell correctly for the rest of their lives.

Greg Schiano

I think we can correct the mistakes, but the word can is a dangerous word. I think we will, but that remains to be seen.

Fernando Ferrer

It is important to recognize that all the polls are not always correct ... this time we will win through power of our vote,

John Rogers

I think we're in the midst of a pretty significant correction right now. All of a sudden you see opportunities starting to creep in.

Fred Couples

I want to use these words correctly ... that the PGA Tour has kind of devoured some of the other tours, ... I always have gone down to Australia, and there's just no time to go. As Tiger said, it would totally help that.

Vince Carter

Regardless of whether (Jefferson) was back or not, we just weren't happy with our effort (on the road trip). That's what we wanted to correct - we wanted the effort level to be there.

Relative to where the stocks were earlier this year and the expectations people had for growth, some correction was necessary. Their valuations were as lofty as I have ever seen in 20 years of following the semiconductor industry. They were truly off the charts.

Parker correctly told the unions, 'You figure it out,' putting the onus on union management to work it out.