Advertising is much less powerful than advertisers and critics of advertising claim, and advertising agencies are stabbing in the dark much more… — Michael Schudson Copy Share Image
Precision is, after all, not only a form of responsibility and a kind of pleasure, but an instrument of compassion. To be… — Marilyn Chandler McEntyre Copy Share Image
Funding that is focused on the ability to diagnose diseases precisely will just have inestimable value because that's the gate through which… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
My parents owned a company at the airport that manufactured and repaired custom bits and pieces for airplanes - precision and accountability… — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
“Q: What's the biggest myth about writing? A: That there's any wildness attached to it. Writing tends to be very deliberate." [… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
No one knows where he who invented the plow was born, nor where he died; yet he has done more for humanity… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We should bear the intelligence and taste of the architect or the gardener in how we shape the becoming of our self.… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
a poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Challenger was lost because NASA came to believe its own propaganda. The agency's deeply impacted cultural hubris had it that technology-engineering-would always… — William E. Burrows Copy Share Image
A brilliant analysis of leadership in democratic, authoritarian, and totalitarian states, Archie Brown's The Myth of the Strong Leader draws on a… — Jack F. Matlock, Jr Copy Share Image
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, electricity and the unreasonable velocity of light, and… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Some men at the approach of a dispute neigh like horses. Unless there be an argument, they think nothing is doing. Some… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Yet, it had been Dimitri’s gentleness and thoughtfulness mixed with that deadliness that made him so wonderful. The same hands that wielded… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
He cut her off with brutal precision. "And one last thing." His eyes flicked toward the door, through which Jace, Alec, and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
One must differentiate between one's thoughts and one's emotions with full clarity and precision...No discussion, cooperation, agreement, or understanding is possible among… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
The development of mathematics towards greater precision has led, as is well known, to the formalization of large tracts of it, so… — Kurt Gödel Copy Share Image
When it came to slaughtering sacred cows with such crude yet perfect musical precision, there was no one better than Frank. I… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
“But, he thought, I keep them with precision. Only I have no luck anymore. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
How do you turn the invisible into the visible? The first step is to define your dream precisely; the only limit to… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Whenever I see a forecast written out to two decimal places, I cannot help but wonder if there is a misunderstanding of… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
To the person that deals in visualizations, I suppose there is something rather exciting about a whole set of people - they… — Leo Ornstein Copy Share Image
I remember taking a timer into a pastry exam at college, and the examiner had never seen that before, but I was… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
I love anything by Joan Didion. Incidentally, she was one of the local moms when I was growing up in Point Dume.… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
[Referring to the birds:] Nat listened to the tearing sound of splintering wood, and wondered how many million years of memory were… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
If you wish to begin life at forty, you must settle two large personal questions first of all. You must find work… — Walter B. Pitkin Copy Share Image
Our analytical faculties allow us to look critically at our writing and interpret it. Sometimes we make bold, impulsive edits to our… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
The main challenge that television presents is that I have a tendency to say things with a great deal of precision and… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Anyone who ever witnessed Ueli Steck flying up the Eigerwand would know that he was always in control of his actions. He… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Well, for me, the real excitement of doing physical things in films, whether you're talking about a fight scene or a stunt… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello Copy Share Image
The most amazing lesson in aerodynamics I ever had was the day I climbed a thermal in a glider at the same… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
The right tools for solving disputes within our community are precision instruments such as reason, communication, empathy, curiosity, and understanding. They are… — Paul K. Chappell Copy Share Image
No person will deny that the highest degree of attainable accuracy is an object to be desired, and it is generally found… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
For me the noise of Time is not sad: I love bells, clocks, watches — and I recall that at first photographic… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Gryffindor leads by eighty points to zero, and look at that Firebolt go! Potter’s really putting it through its paces now, see… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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