“When you take the right stairs you will arrive at the precise destination.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
There is no point in being precise if you do not even know what you are talking about. — John von Neumann Copy Share Image
To be precise and reckless: that is the consummation devoutly to be wished. — James Dickey Copy Share Image
It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall. — Jean Stafford Copy Share Image
Truth is hard-hearted and unrelenting, too clear, precise; a lie is much more imaginative. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
In this metaphor we actually have a picture of the computational universe, a metaphor which I hope to make scientifically precise as… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
I returned to poetry as a more precise way to describe the world, more precise than science. — David Whyte Copy Share Image
In their precise tracings-out and subtle causations, the strongest and fieriest emotions of life defy all analytical insight. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I don't listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
Unless you have a definite, precise, clearly set goals, you are not going to realize the maximum potential that lies within you. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Each track has to be precise, and that is a problem on a rhythmically complex track like 'Slaughtered.' — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
By choosing a precise intersection between subject and time, he may transform the ordinary into the extraordinary and the real into the… — Constantine Manos Copy Share Image
The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility. — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
A kiss, when all is said, what is it? An oath that's given closer than before; A promise more precise; the sealing… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
It is a strange thing that many truly spiritual men, such as General Gordon, have actually spent some hours in speculating upon… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When I need to be precise about a plant, I use its Latin name, even if my nongardening friends sometimes look at… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
Thus with most careful devotion Thus with precise attention To detail, interfering preparation Of that which is already prepared Men lighten the… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The star S0-2 orbits around Sgr A* every 16 years and will go through its closest approach in 2018. That's an opportunity… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
We do not mark out any precise line to be followed in diet; but we do say that in countries where there… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Three characteristics a work of fiction must possess in order to be successful: 1. It must have a precise and suspenseful plot.… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
A sound does not view itself as thought, as ought, as needing another sound for its elucidation, as etc.; it has not… — John Cage Copy Share Image
There are so many different kinds of people in America, with so many different boiling points, that we don't know how to… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Jim Grimsley's unflinching self-examination of his own boyhood racial prejudices during the era of school desegregation is one of the most compelling… — Dinty W. Moore Copy Share Image
I was always matching wits with authority. Pondering over my past and present hassles, I began to wonder why my life had… — Bill Lee Copy Share Image
There are some filmmakers like the Coen brothers that are very precise. They make shooting boards, they do it shot by shot,… — Pablo Larrain Copy Share Image
I'd say that that is a challenge, but it also is, again, it's helpful. It's helpful to have the discipline of, okay,… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
Evolving life must experience a vast range of possibilities, based on environmental histories so unpredictable that no realized route - the pathway… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Looking back through the mists of time, I recall some distinctly religious experiences in my teens--when I was only fourteen years old… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about. — John von Neumann Copy Share Image
In animation, you do so much planning ahead of time; it has to be so precise. — Phil Lord Copy Share Image
