Quotes About Specificity

If we want to go deeper in our experience of God's grace this is an ocean of love for us to enjoy. God does not mean for the bride of his Son to only feel loved with general, world-embracing love. He means for her to feel ravished with the specificity of his affection that he set on her before the world existed.

any experience exists for itself, is structured, is the specific way it is, is one, and is definite.

Most uses of bioassay involving smooth muscle demand high sensitivity and specificity.

I think what happens with a lot of writing and art is that specificity ends up being relatable while universality becomes vague.

Vagueness and good law are simply incompatible.

A focused resume is a powerful resume. A resume that tries to be all things to all people ends up being nothing at all.

Each category is generalized to the greatest possible extent, so that it eventually loses all specificity and is reabsorbed by all the other categories. When everything is political, nothing is political anymore, the word itself is meaningless. When everything is sexual, nothing is sexual any more, and sex loses its determinants. When everything is aesthetic, nothing is beautiful or ugly any more, and art itself disappears.

The advantage of writing from experience is that it often provides you with details that you would never think of yourself, no matter how rich your imagination. And specificity in description is something every writer should strive for.

In comedy you have to be prepared and be specific and have a vision so your comedy feels organic and relatable and it's a lot of work to get to that point.

Experience and science agree that kettlebell training develops a wide range of attributes: strength and power, various types of endurance, muscle hypertrophy, fat loss, health, and more. The kettlebell swing has been known to improve the deadlift of elite powerlifters—and the running times of high-level long distance runners. This is what gireviks call "the What the Hell Effect." The kettlebell defies the laws of specificity.

The weight of an argument may often be multiplied by making it specific

Actual space is intrinsically more powerful and specific than paint on a flat surface.

In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless.

It is better to be wrong than to be vague. —Freeman Dyson

It is better to be wrong than to be vague.

I always wanted to be somebody. I should have been more specific. —Lily Tomlin

Science repulses the indefinite.

Words know that there is always the right word and no other word will do.

As it happens, there are three things in particular that suit me very ill: feathered hats, general ideas, and earrings.

When I was growing up I always wanted to be someone. Now I realize I should have been more specific.

I always wanted to be something, but now I see I should have been more specific.

All my life I always wanted to be someone. I see now I should have been more specific.

I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.

As Australian palates continue to be curious and enquiring, so does the variety and regional specificity of cuisine options.