Quotes About Accuracy

I used to love mathematics for its own sake, and I still do, because it allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness....

Truth is truth to the end of reckoning.

Any claims on the truth in my pictures are only to be answered in the sense that a particular event did in fact happen and did take place in the here and now.

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.

Experimental science hardly ever affords us more than approximations to the truth; and whenever many agents are concerned we are in great danger of being mistaken.

Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance.

Truth is exact correspondence with reality.

Write about the truth. If you write about the truth, somebody's living that. Not just somebody, there's a lot of people.

If you take part of the truth, and try to make that part of the truth, all of the truth, then that part of the truth becomes an untruth.

Two left-handed gloves don't make a pair. Two half-truths don't make a truth.

Stereotypes have their roots in truth.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth.

Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.

Truth and news are not the same thing.

All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.

The distortion of the truth bothers me.

The truth is in the details.

The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.

On cannot be precise, and still be true.

A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.

But it's the truth even if it didn't happen.

The truth of the matter is that inerrancy is simply a way of saying that there are no errors that call into question the truthfulness of Scripture wherever Scripture is making truth claims.

You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee.