Precision Quotes

Dance must have a precision without fault.

— Arielle Dombasle

Precision matters, breh.

— Mookie Betts

Golf is a game of precision, not strength.

— Jack Nicklaus

Precision is not reality

— Henri Matisse

'Chicago' is all about precision.

— Chita Rivera

Kicked wide of the goal with such precision

— Des Lynam

“Precision of language, Jonah.”

— Lois Lowry

“Heaven is precision.”

— Christian Wiman

“A minimum put to good use is enough for anything.”

— Jules Verne

“Precision is Paramount when making music, drinks, and Love. ”

— Michael Lopez

“Precision is a precise art. Poignancy is pre-eminent and precludes prevarication.”

— Steven Erikson

Numerical precision is the very soul of science.

— D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

There is a calm for you where men and women Unroll the chill precision of moving feet.

— Allen Tate

Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small.

— Donald Rumsfeld

“Nothing refreshes the soul like precision. Precision denotes order in the universe.”

— Karl Capek

“Civility is important, even though bitchiness is expedient.”

— Laura Tallulah Holland

“Tengo has an innate knack for precision in all realms, including correct punctuation and discovering the simplest possible formula necessary to solve…

— Haruki Murakami

“Adapt your style, if you wish, to admit the color of slang or freshness of neologism, but hang tough on clarity, precision,…

— William Safire

To render my works properly requires a combination of extreme precision and irresistible verve, a regulated vehemence, a dreamy tenderness, and an…

— Hector Berlioz

Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation.

— Anonymous

Contrary to most people’s beliefs, music is in me, forever. I can recall it at any moment with utter precision.

— Shayan Italia

See if you can approach your own practice with a healthy combination of mindfulness, playfulness, precision, and curiosity

— Cyndi Lee

Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of…

— Gary Bettman

No one attacks loose-thinking and folly with half the precision and zest of Thomas Szasz.

— John Leo

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

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

Advertising is much less powerful than advertisers and critics of advertising claim, and advertising agencies are stabbing in the dark much more…

— Michael Schudson

All that is worth seeing in good boxing can best be witnessed in a contest with soft gloves. Every value is called…

— John Boyle O'Reilly

If you are reading a large newspaper, all spread out on the table, your cat will come and sit on the very…

— Leonore Fleischer

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

We should bear the intelligence and taste of the architect or the gardener in how we shape the becoming of our self.…

— Kenny Smith

“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

You ought to have seen Frédéric with his monocle, his greying whiskers, his calm demeanour, carving his plump quack-quack, trussed and already…

— Leon Daudet

“Editing can feel incredibly burdensome for self-published authors when you are tasked to reread your work, for what feels like, a thousand…

— Robin S. Baker

Mere numbers cannot bring out ... the intimate essence of the experiment. This conviction comes naturally when one watches a subject at…

— Alfred Binet

Ensor sees with his imagination, but his vision is perfectly accurate, of an almost geometric precision. He is one of the very…

— Jean Lorrain

With calm, knowledgeable precision, Daniel Ziblatt wades into the adjacent swamps of federalism and nineteenth-century European history, emerging with hands full of…

— Charles Tilly

When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are…

— Peter Matthiessen

The development of mathematics toward greater precision has led, as is well known, to the formalization of large tracts of it, so…

— Kurt Gödel

Quiet, moving, masterfully crafted. Such are the nine stories in Venus in the Afternoon. Tehila Lieberman writes with precision, restraint, with a…

— Miroslav Penkov