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Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats. -- Josephus Daniels
Rectify is un-busy. It might soothe you, if not distract you, from all you got going on. -- Ray McKinnon
Rectify' is un-busy. It might soothe you, if not distract you, from all you got going on. -- Ray McKinnon
When you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation. -- Yasmin Mogahed
The reason I keep making movies is I hate the last thing I did. I'm trying to rectify my wrongs. -- Joaquin Phoenix
The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past. -- Jalal Talabani
I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves. -- Shirley MacLaine
What is necessary is to rectify names. -- Confucius
It is much easier at all times to prevent an evil than to rectify mistakes. -- George Washington
The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts. -- Sun Tzu
Safety lies in silence. It is easier to rectify what you miss by silence, than to secure what you lose by speaking. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
We may neglect the wrongs which we receive, but be careful to rectify those which we are the cause of to others. -- Orville Dewey
It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart. -- William Wilberforce
The quickest way to rectify that mistake (choosing the wrong person) is by learning from that, moving on, and choosing much more wisely in the future. -- Greg Behrendt
Fanaticism is a fire, which heats the mind indeed, but heats without purifying. It stimulates and ferments all the passions; but it rectifies none of them. -- William Warburton
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nations history. -- Xavier Becerra
...He palmed up the life Alert. Death Alert was more like it: Help, I haven't fallen and I'm standing up-can you come and rectify this problem? - Isaac -- J.R. Ward
All truth is valuable, and satirical criticism may be considered as useful when it rectifies error and improves judgment; he that refines the public taste is a public benefactor. -- Samuel Johnson
When something needs to be done in the world to rectify the wrongs, if one is really concerned with benefiting others, one needs to be engaged, involved. This is action out of compassion. -- Dalai Lama
A society is judged by the way it cares for its most vulnerable citizens. As an American, I am ashamed that we have turned out backs on millions of our children. I want to do my part to rectify this terrible situation. -- Marlo Thomas
The labor of thinking was so great to me, that having once come to a conclusion upon any subject, I would rather persist in it, right or wrong, than be at the trouble of going over the process again to revise and rectify my judgment. -- Maria Edgeworth
If any player has a bad game its there in the back of your mind in the next game. Theres always a hangover. It is like a wounded animal in a way, as you want to get out there as quick as possible and rectify it. -- Rio Ferdinand
I don't think history is stupid.History ultimately rectifies a lot of these things. If you had to ask me what I think happens in 50 years, I don't think it sits empty in 50 years. Maybe somebody else's name is there. But you can't leave it empty. -- Lance Armstrong
Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails: What one of us, even the most brilliant among us, misses, another of us, even someone much less celebrated and capable, may detect and rectify. -- Carl Sagan
Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways. -- Khalil Gibran
I did feel as though a number of critics had appointed themselves, when they sat down with a new book of mine, to rectify what they felt to be was my inflated reputation and so that the book in hand was not really given a chance but made a kind of weapon in the general attempt to bring me down to size. -- John Updike
The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made. -- Matt Lucas
Many are the things I guess we'd like to go back in time and rectify the things we didn't do right, eh? -- Julius Schwartz
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nation's history. -- Xavier Becerra
I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I have brought the university. -- Brian Bosworth
As a boy in school, I already had the drive to be No. 1. If I achieve my goals, OK, but if not, I always ask why and try to rectify myself. -- John Gokongwei
We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a certain thing or if something is worded awkwardly - we work with them to rectify that. -- Simon Pegg
Too often, complaint is not about principled objection on moral grounds, but opportunistic objection on grounds of self-interest. To rectify this, we need to work on mastering the art of complaint. -- Julian Baggini
I learned what I need to do in the long jump, what I needed to do in the javelin and I've been able to rectify those events. It's been a bit of a learning curve, which is good. -- Jessica Ennis
The thing with 'Mortal Kombat' is we really deal with that: What is the right thing to do? When somebody does something bad, do you, then, in your mind, rectify the situation by doing something bad to them? -- Mark Dacascos
Some people conclude that the injustices existing in the world prove there is no God. On the contrary, I conclude that God, being both just and merciful, will and can rectify all inequities in a life after death. -- Henry Eyring
If any player has a bad game it's there in the back of your mind in the next game. There's always a hangover. It is like a wounded animal in a way, as you want to get out there as quick as possible and rectify it. -- Rio Ferdinand
For me, when I go to bed at night, I am happy that I haven't hurt someone. And if I think I have, I will rectify it. I now refuse to give someone permission to make me feel bad about myself. They can't make me feel bad about myself if I don't allow it. -- Lucy Davis
To err is nature, to rectify error is glory. -- George Washington
You cannot rectify grievances from the past with today's charity. -- James Cook
Development is only necessary to rectify the ignorance of designers -- Keith Duckworth
Age doth not rectify, but incurvate our natures, turning bad dispositions into worser habits. -- Thomas Browne
To rectify past blunders is impossible, but we might profit by the experience of them. -- George Washington
You cannot rectify every real or alleged wrong immediately. Time must enter into the picture. -- Arthur Goldberg
he was coming to understand he could not come to rectify anything in his life, only forget. -- Mikhail Bulgakov
Like a human rights lawyer who uses the law to rectify wrongs, I use filmic storytelling for the same effect. -- Pamela Yates
Anybody who has ever tried to rectify an injustice or set a record straight comes to feel that he is going mad. -- Mary McCarthy
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man. -- John Milton
A great poet ought to a certain degree to rectify men's feelings... to render their feelings more sane, pure and permanent, in short, more consonant to Nature. -- William Wordsworth
The Tao has no place for pettiness, and nor has Virtue. Pettiness is dangerous to Virtue; pettiness is dangerous to the Tao. It is said, rectify yourself and be done. -- Zhuangzi
For some reason, we see divorce as a signal of failure, despite the fact that each of us has a right, and an obligation, to rectify any other mistake we make in life. -- Joyce Brothers

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