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No serious student of the Bible in English can neglect the Revised Version without loss. -- Frederic G. Kenyon
The publication of the Revised New Testament by the two University Presses on May 17, 1881, was the most sensational in the annals of publishing. -- Frederic G. Kenyon
To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves. -- William Bell
To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves. -- William Bell
Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited. -- Ambrose Bierce
It's not hard to write poorly. But to write something good, it has to be revised. -- Joyce Carol Oates
Of course, economic forecasts must be revised when new information arrives and are thus necessarily provisional. -- Ben Bernanke
I've never revised my opinion of myself as an actor. I've always thought I was as good as my material. -- Troy Donahue
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. -- Norman Ralph Augustine
Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised. -- Shoshana Zuboff
Us reaching the moon convinced Gorbachev and other leaders that the Soviet Union couldn't compete with the U.S., so they revised their agenda. But people have short memories. -- Buzz Aldrin
After I've sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months. -- Margaret Haddix
In my view, until the U.S. tax policy is revised, not just tax extenders but the reform of tax policy, it makes it very attractive for us to invest on acquisition overseas. -- Louis R. Chenevert
The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off a cliff, and all the old hands either left or were fired for being too expensive. -- Lee Child
My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind. -- Patricia Briggs
I suggest that the introductory courses in science, at all levels from grade school through college, be radically revised. Leave the fundamentals, the so-called basics, aside for a while, and concentrate the attention of all students on the things that are not known. -- Lewis Thomas
For any writer, the ability to look at a sentence and see what's superfluous, what can be altered, revised, expanded, and, especially, cut, is essential. It's satisfying to see that sentence shrink, snap into place, and ultimately emerge in a more polished form: clear, economical, sharp. -- Francine Prose
My mother, whom I love dearly, has continually revised my life story within the context of a complicated family history that includes more than the usual share of divorce, step-children, dysfunction, and obfuscation. I've spent most of my adult life attempting to deconstruct that history and separate fact from fiction. -- Melissa Gilbert
We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the theory and the practice of free-market capitalism. It will provide business and public policy with a powerful new tool for economic development, profitability, and the promotion of the public good. -- Paul Hawken
When I'm deciding to read a book, I never open to the first chapter, because that's been revised and worked over 88 times. I'll just turn to the middle of the book, to the middle of a chapter, and just read a random page and I'll know right away whether this is the real deal or not. -- Carl Hiaasen
You can look at history of these things, and Social Security wasn't devised to be a system that supported you for a 30-year retirement after a 25-year career... So there will be things that, you know, the retirement age has to be changed, maybe some of the benefits have to be affected, maybe some of the inflation adjustments have to be revised. -- Lloyd Blankfein
Thoughts can be revised. Deeds cannot. -- Mason Cooley
SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited. -- Ambrose Bierce
We were revisionists; what we revised was ourselves. -- Margaret Atwood
Some men are self-made, but most are the revised work of a wife and children. -- Joyce Brothers
I live by my own rules (reviewed, revised, and approved by my wife).. but still my own. -- Si Robertson
Revolutionary products don't fail because they are shipped too early. They fail because they aren't revised fast enough. -- Guy Kawasaki
Journalists who make mistakes get sued for libel; historians who make mistakes get to publish a revised edition. -- Bill Moyers
Your goals are constantly revised according to circumstance, but your purpose, your real reason for being, that supercedes everything. -- Jim Tressel
If only people could travel as easily as words. Wouldn't that be something? If only we could be so easily revised. -- Therese Anne Fowler
Definitions are temporary verbalizations of concepts, and concepts- particularly difficult concepts- are usually revised repeatedly as our knowledge and understanding grows. -- Ernst Mayr
I wish I wrote drafts and then revised them, but I don't. What I do is I seem to revise as I go. -- Edward Hirsch
I'm working on the world, revised, improved edition, featuring fun for fools blues for brooders, combs for bald pates, tricks for old dogs. -- Wislawa Szymborska
We've had 60 years of intellectual development in Iran. How can we have the same system? Even theories of secularism are constantly being revised and changed. -- Akbar Ganji
They [my stories] evolve. If they're tightly constructed, it's because they're revised constantly as I move forward each day. That's where the structure inheres. It's all organic. -- T.C. Boyle
I revised my opinion that the girl was timid. She appeared to have her giant well under control and a disturbing ability to know what I was feeling. -- Joss Stirling
If Christ does not appear to meet his 144,000 faithful shortly after midnight on February 6th or 7th, it means that my calculations, based on the Bible, must be revised. -- Margaret Davis Bowen
After Ive sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months. -- Margaret Haddix
Science is all about cause. Now, if really everything is connected to everything, if there really is only a oneness, everything then affects everything, and the whole idea of causality has to be revised. -- Willis Harman

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