My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws,… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
An interactive debugger is an outstanding example of what is not needed - it encourages trial-and-error hacking rather than systematic design, and… — Harlan Mills Copy Share Image
Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with… — Mike Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Eratosthenes's only tools were sticks, eyes, feet, and brains; plus a zest for experiment. With those tools he correctly deduced the circumference… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The sea has formed the English character and the essential England is to be found in those who follow it. From blue… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
Architecture is about aging well, about precision and authenticity. There is much more to the success of a building than what you… — Annabelle Selldorf Copy Share Image
I use minimal software to make my music - a wav editor and a calculator for my beats to make sure everything… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
Kim Chinquee writes with remarkable heart and grace. Her wise capsulizings of love's devastations and of life's roil and disappointments come at… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
It's the quintessential Greek sport: harmonious, competitive, agonizing, nautical, and above all, intelligent. It combines Odysseus's brains and brawn and love of… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
The precision provided (or enforced) by programming languages and their execution can identify lacunas, ambiguities, and other areas of potential confusion in… — Kenneth E. Iverson Copy Share Image
When you're a candidate and you say something that is inaccurate or controversial, it has less impact than it does when you're… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you don’t have a plan, you will fail, and you can quote me.” You need a definite plan, it should be… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Be a great capitalist. Be a great socialist. Be a great whatever you want to be, but do it with style, clarity… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I understood that I was inventing myself, and that I was doing this more in the way of a painter than in… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Metz's Perfection chronicles with lapidary precision one woman's climb back to happiness after not just a spouse's death, but also the shocking… — Julie Powell Copy Share Image
Nanosecond precision matters for worldwide communications systems. It matters for navigation by Global Positioning System satellite signals: an error of a billionth… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Musical harmony is based on physical principles, while in cooking, ingredients must be weighed out with precision. At the same time, you… — Fabiola Gianotti Copy Share Image
To baseball players, our caps are sacred. We integrate our caps into our strange routines and superstitions, removing and replacing them on… — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
A recurring ideal, I find, is that of simplicity. At times there comes the desire to write with great precision and clarity,… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
Vipassana: looking into something with clarity and precision, seeing each component as distinct, piercing all the way through so as to perceive… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
[Country Music] is the final destination for many punk rockers [...] Rockabilly is the mid-point and then [they] end up at Country… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Clearly, many branches of science need an exquisite precision of timekeeping and the infinitesimal decimals of calibration, so space launches, for example,… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I played a Fender Precision for a little while, when I originally joined the band. Then - what is that little headless… — Cliff Williams Copy Share Image
Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A fully developed bureaucratic mechanism stands in the same relationship to other forms as does the machine to the non-mechanical production of… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points. Let me warn you… — Percival Lowell Copy Share Image
Hockey is an art. It requires speed, precision, and strength like other sports, but it also demands an extraordinary intelligence to develop… — Jacques Plante Copy Share Image
Forecasts have been fundamental to mankind's journey from a small tribe on the African savannah to a species that can sling objects… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello Copy Share Image
You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you… — Edie Campbell Copy Share Image
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