Accuracy Quote by Tim Jackson
“It is the accuracy and detail inherent in crafted goods that endows them with lasting value. It is the time and attention paid by the carpenter, the seamstress and the tailor that makes this detail possible.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Prosperity without Growth, Tim Jackson, 2009
Crafted items retain value because they embody careful workmanship and time investment, reflecting lasting quality.
In simple terms: Quality comes from careful work and time.
Key Takeaway
Invest in detail and care.
Themes
craftsmanship
quality
value
sustainability
Mood
appreciative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- building furniture
- custom clothing
- handmade products
- restoring antiques
Key Concepts
attention to detail
long‑term value
artisan skill
Questions to Reflect On
- How does attention to detail affect your own work?
- Can you identify objects that lost value due to poor craftsmanship?
A Different Perspective
Mass‑produced items may lack the same depth of value.
