Accuracy Quotes
204 quotes by 185 authors
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You cannot describe the universe completely with any accuracy unless you're willing to admit that it's both physical and mental in nature.
— Christopher Langan
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A man must have a stout digestion to feed upon some men's theology; no sap, no sweetness, no life, but all stern accuracy, and fleshless…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There's a simplicity in typography that demands absolute accuracy... the only way you can experience it is by doing it, and you can't do it…
— Bruno Maag
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Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice. We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk…
— Marie Colvin
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Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice,
— Marie Colvin
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I believe the powers of observation in numbers of very young children to be quite wonderful for its closeness and accuracy. Indeed, I think that…
— Charles Dickens
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Great abilities are not requisite for an Historian; for in historical composition, all the greatest powers of the human mind are quiescent. He has facts…
— Samuel Johnson
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Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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In learning and argumentation, the quality brain is similar to a facility of maximum security. What passes the logic test, free of fallacy and pretense,…
— Criss Jami
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We know something of the history of the spread of Christianity, but much passed from recorded memory and much was transmitted by tradition whose accuracy…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Meditation increases our vitality and strengthens our intelligence. Our beauty is enhanced and our mental accuracy and health are improved. We gain the mental fortitude…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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With a thousand joys I would accept a nonacademic job for which industriousness, accuracy, loyalty, and such are sufficient without specialized knowledge, and which would…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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I love sharing my knowledge of hitting with others. Now coaches and players at all levels can learn my systematic approach to hitting a baseball…
— Dusty Baker
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I mean, every thought starts over, so every expression of a thought has to do the same. every accuracy has to be invented... I feel…
— Anne Carson
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We're talking about the struggle to drag a thought over from the mush of the unconscious into some kind of grammar, syntax, human sense; every…
— Anne Carson
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Science is not, as so many seem to think, something apart, which has to do with telescopes, retorts, and test-tubes, and especially with nasty smells,…
— Archibald Garrod
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Listen, I don't know anything about polygraphs and I don't know how accurate they are, but I know they'll scare the hell out of people.
— Richard M. Nixon
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Scientists and theologians can’t offer better than circular arguments, because there are no other kinds of arguments. Bible believers quote the Bible, and scientists quote…
— Frank Schaeffer
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The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.
— James Hansen
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The Rule of Accuracy: When working toward the solution of a problem, it always helps if you know the answer.
— John Peers
Who Wrote These Accuracy Quotes
185 authors contributed a total of 204 Accuracy Quotes, led by these top contributors: