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Quotes About Precision

Anyone can make an article longer; the skill is keeping it tight and lean.
~ Barry Ritholtz
I am no historian but have tried to stick tight to the facts.
~ Donald McCaig
NASCAR, there's nothing wrong with it, it's very competitive, but the specs are very tight on tolerances.
~ Robby Gordon
We have to keep a very tight check on quality.
~ Issey Miyake
I'm not a guy who makes five or 10 moves. I'm just more of a simple, straight-line driver, just try to be crafty with my dribble and keep it tight.
~ Khris Middleton
Sometimes in a match, when things get tight, you want to feel like you can swing out on the ball and still have control.
~ Kevin Anderson
When I kick I tend to be a little bit too tight and all over the place.
~ Mary Cain
Baseball and golf have a lot of things in common, including the fact that players in both games love hitting for power. However, in both sports, trying to do so strictly with muscle strength doesn't work very well. In fact, I see a lot of guys in both baseball and golf struggle when they try to swing with tight arms.
~ Ken Griffey Jr.
On a short program, you've got to be tight and you've got to make sure that you get all your points.
~ Scott Moir
I used to jump out of airplanes. I was a member of the 101st Airborne Division. When parachuting, you never look down at the ground. You feel for it with your legs. Your knees are your shock absorbers - you cannot tighten them. Same as skiing.
~ Jesse White
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
~ Saki
The true painter must be able, before an infinite panorama, to limit himself to reproducing a single ant.
~ Salvador Dali
The greens are harder than a whore's heart
~ Sam Snead
The fairways were so narrow you had to walk down them single file
~ Sam Snead
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
~ Sam Snead
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
~ Sam Snead
I don't mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
~ Samuel Butler
He could distinguish and divideA hair 'twixt south and southwest side,On either which he would dispute,Confute, change hands, and still confute.
~ Samuel Butler
He told me that when he went away on vacation for a couple of weeks he could lose the feel of the dough. It took a day or two to get it back. "I usually measure how good I am by how quickly 'it' returns," he said.
~ Samuel Fromartz
You can, when you choose, sharpen the pencil of your mind to a very fine point. Specialize, my boy, specialize.
~ Samuel Hopkins Adams
Round numbers are always false.
~ Samuel Johnson
There is no body cavity that cannot be reached with a number fourteen needle and a good strong arm.
~ Samuel Shem
I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.
~ Sandy Koufax
The only time a juggler / Appeals to me / Is when I see him / Miss the ball.
~ Khalil Gibran