Best Corrective Quotes

#1. An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous.

Jane Austen

#2. Those who say
they don't have the time
to take care of their skin,
will sooner or later
have to find the time
for corrective treatments.

Jana Elston

#3. Laughter is, above all, a corrective. Being intended to humiliate, it must make a painful impression on the person against whom it is directed. By laughter, society avenges itself for the liberties taken with it. It would fail in its object if it bore the stamp of sympathy or kindness.

Henri Bergson

#4. Sometimes I think no matter how one is born, no matter how one acts, there is something out of gear with one somewhere, and that must be changed. Life at its best is a grand corrective.

Jessie Redmon Fauset

#5. Jury lawlessness is the greatest corrective of law in its actual administration.

Roscoe Pound

#6. Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish.

Thurgood Marshall

#7. The best road to correct reasoning is by physical science; the way to trace effects to causes is through physical science; the only corrective, therefore, of superstition is physical science.

Frances Wright

#8. We like to think that a free market's greatest strength is its self-corrective nature.

Nina Easton

#9. Travel is a set of corrective lenses that helps focus the planet's blurred reality.

Andrew Solomon

#10. In a way, making Martin Ellingham the way he is was a corrective exercise for my acting - to keep a bit still and show a little control. I do like it - it's like having an instrument that you can play and that you can pick up and enjoy playing.

Martin Clunes

#11. The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

Andrew Jackson

#12. It is never too late to apply good sense as a corrective to stupidity.

David Ignatius

#13. Skillful conversationalists can explore disagreements and make points in ways that feel constructive and positive rather than combative or corrective.

Gretchen Rubin

#14. The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.

Thomas Jefferson

#15. Probably a few weeks after I was born I started having casts put on my legs to straighten them out. After that corrective shoes and with a brace in between.

Kristi Yamaguchi

#16. Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.

Henri Bergson

#17. American individualism, much celebrated and cherished, has developed without its essential corrective, which is belonging.

Wallace Stegner