Quotes About Precision

How did you learn how to do this, whittle the complex down to simple?

nothing is too much trouble if it turns out the way it should.

If you can throw it, I can catch it.

I don't bowl indoors, as I bowl with full run-up.

I like being to the point. It is not my nature to talk too much or indulge in loose talk. I like being brief, and beyond a certain point, I have nothing to say.

I'm really focused and obsessed with writing things that are specific. I don't like big rock lyrics - I find them infuriating.

If you bowl well early in the innings, it is also important to finish well.

Guardiola knows that the little details that can make us better. He analyses the game instantly - that's his biggest strength, his best characteristic.

We fight smart, fight intelligent, pick our shots, be very smart about how we place our feet. That's how we win.

In football we need to be intelligent because sometimes you can have a lot of things but you need to know when to pass or stay with the ball, when you go to the counter-attack.

When you're writing something to direct, you just write exactly what you're going to do. You don't have to write it in a way for other people to understand or interpret.

Because I come from the place of interviewing, I know how to answer a question giving you what you need to hear and not a minute more.

Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear. It doesn't matter whether the good writer wants to be useful, or whether the good writer wants to be harm.

Fundamental accuracy of statement is the ONE sole morality of writing.

Go in fear of abstractions.

ruthless efficiency

Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you've found a man about to make a difficult putt.

concreta qué quieres conseguir exactamente. Apunta bien y… ¡acertarás!

We have a conception that God is a haphazard God with no set of rules of life and salvation. Ask the astronomer if God is a haphazard God. He will tell you that every star moves with precision in its celestial path.

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot. C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.

Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.

Je n'ai fait celle-ci plus longue que parceque je n'ai pas eu le loisir de la faire plus courte.

It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits, and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.

Marketers prefer clear answers that are wrong to vague answers that are right.