Quotes About Accuracy

I am a very conscientious golfer. I count every stroke. I learned to play that way. That is the only way I can play. It taught me to be honest. There is no greater virtue than honesty.

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.

A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to lose by inaccuracy and non-veracity.

It's always very daunting to play someone who actually existed. You have to honor that, and be specific and accurate and try to make people believe that you're that guy, which is really hard.

I would like to deny all allegations by Bob Hope that during my last game of golf, I hit an eagle, a birdie, an elk and a moose.

I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.

I'm thinking of switching banks, and my friend said, 'Well, what's wrong with Citibank?' Well, they can't spell 'city.' I hope their math is better than their English is.

The weatherman is always right. It's just his timing that's off.

An apple a day, if well aimed, keeps the doctor away.

Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.

I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.

over 85% of all statistics are made up on the spot.

I challenge anyone, even with a radar machine, to hit that slider.

I also don't turn into a bat or sparkle in the sun. Hollywood's portrayal of vampires is almost as accurate as its portrayal of prostitution in Pretty Woman.

I've never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles.

Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.

People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.

Once you learn to hit, teach yourself to never miss again.

If you tell a true story, you can't be wrong.

Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of successes.

It's hard enough to find an error in your code when you're looking for it; it's even harder when you've assumed your code is error-free.

It is my belief... that the truth is generally preferable to lies.