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Quotes About Precision

When I played the game, you played with your feet. And the game was about finesse. Movement.
~ Bill Bradley
I am the finesse king, especially when it comes to shoes.
~ P. J. Tucker
There's nothing like watching basketball being played at its finest.
~ Jay Williams
I want to work on finishing at the basket more as far as more floaters, being more consistent.
~ Avery Bradley
In a play, you only get one chance, and you have to get it perfect. In a film, you can change and fix it whatever way you want, so really, there's a pretty big difference.
~ Kara Hayward
Those who play badminton well take decisions quickly.
~ Dmitry Medvedev
Whoever has played tennis knows the court is pretty big and you always have space to put the ball in.
~ Tomas Berdych
The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of a few wheels, its effect is spread over the whole twenty-four hours.
~ Charles Babbage
I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!
~ Curly Howard
Neither James Madison, for whom this lecture is named, nor any of the other Framers of the Constitution, were oblivious, careless, or otherwise unaware of the words they chose for the document and its Bill of Rights.
~ Diane Wood
Americans enjoy the exciting, cinematic vision of a squad of muscle-bound Goliath boasting Olympian speed, strength, and precision - a group whose collective success is the inevitable consequence of the individual strengths of its members and the masterful planning of a visionary commander.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.
~ Gabrielle Union
When you drive it is you, the car and your performance on track that counts. That is why I do it.
~ Carlos Sainz Jr.
Why waltz with a guy for 10 rounds if you can knock him out in one?
~ Rocky Marciano
Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
~ Alan Cumming
If I set off to do something, why not do it properly? Otherwise, what's the point?
~ Anouska Hempel
It's often said that doves provide valuable practice for duck season, but this strikes me as upside down. With their tiny profiles, wicked speed, and fighter-plane acrobatics, doves are more difficult to take down.
~ Jonathan Miles
If I'm contested, I'm not going to shoot the pull-up 3. But if I'm wide open and someone backs up off me, I'm gonna shoot it.
~ Andre Drummond
I can score the basketball, but I think I can pass pretty well or I can make the correct pass. I'm not the type of guy who's just going to throw the ball inbounds to a guy who's wide open. I can make the right pass.
~ Kevin Durant
For me, Venus are the experts in keeping my legs smooth, and offer a wide range of razors to ensure I have the right tool for the right time for the best results.
~ Emma Willis
Even a very little girl can wield a slide rule, the cursor serving as a haft.
~ Hope Jahren
Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory.
~ Benoit Mandelbrot
There's always the temptation, as a cinematographer, to make the shot look as perfect as possible.
~ Greig Fraser
Players who win on a clay surface are those who can control the ball, playing steadily and accurately from the back-court, keeping the ball in play and moving it around with changes of speed and spin, and resisting the temptation to over-hit.
~ Rod Laver