Quotes About Accuracy

We have never, ever, in the history of football seen a guy that possesses what Aaron Rodgers possesses. Nobody, no quarterback in history, has the touch, the accuracy, the ability to throw the ball moving left or right, throw the ball from the pocket, throw the ball from different plains.

The tip I would give is that once you play the shot, make sure your chin is touching the cue after you hit the cue ball.

I do not play golf regularly, but I feel that hitting the moving ball in cricket is tougher than hitting a stationary ball as in golf, which requires more concentration and steady hands.

Doug Ford was one of the first of the old pros I saw during my first full year on tour, in 1963. To this day he's the best chipper I've ever seen. One thing Doug did was get the ball onto the green and rolling right away, keeping it as low as possible. He never hit his chips higher than was absolutely necessary.

No matter the event, a Super Bowl, an NFL game, a rank-and-file golf tournament, there is a demand when you are live and exposed to try to get it right and do justice to the event. That's the way I have always approached it.

With 'Love & Basketball,' I played ball my whole life and did track at UCLA. So, I'm an athlete. And it was very important for me to get it right. I started with casting: As an athlete, there's nothing worse for me than watching a sports movie and the woman that they hire can't run or can't shoot. It sets women's sports back years.

Each track has to be precise, and that is a problem on a rhythmically complex track like 'Slaughtered.'

The track record of economists in predicting events is monstrously bad. It is beyond simplification; it is like medieval medicine.

Most historians don't much like generalizations. Indeed, they make a trade of showing that this or that generalization about the past will not work here or there or then.

I'm saying that when a publicly traded company says something doesn't make a difference in terms of their investments, I trust that they are representing those facts accurately.

If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are able to paint that tree with more conviction, even if done with a few broad strokes.

In God we trust; all others bring data.

Do not trust any statistics you did not fake yourself.

Do not, oh do not indulge such a wild idea that a newspaper might err! If so what have we to trust in this age of sham?

But accuracy means something to me. It's vital to my sense of values. I've learned not to trust people who are inaccurate. Every aviator knows that if mechanics are inaccurate. aircraft crash.

That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude.

What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? It's the mathematicians you have to trust, and they measure the skies like we measure a field.

Trust the Simi. She ain't never wrong.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

Truth is much too complicated to allow anything but approximations.

If you tell the truth you do not need a good memory!

To write history is as important as to make history. It is an unchanging truth that if the writer does not remain true to the maker, then it takes on a quality that will confuse humanity.

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

Often the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.