Quotes About Precision

We made sure that we were right and had planned for every contingency before we went ahead.

arranged, and cut and

Antony was neat-fingered and had obviously done this thing many times before, but still indulged in a good deal of cursing and bad language before the new bow and a few arrows were finally done.

For it did seem to be the case, she reflected, that the owners of art galleries were very frequently men who were unable to use ordinary language with any precision and who walked about in a horrible blizzard of peculiar superlatives and meaningless coinages from which they tried to shelter themselves by a wild flailing of their hands.

They knew how to make a spoon that was exactly the right shape to hold in your hand and put into your mouth, even if your hands were still small and your mouth was little.

instinctive daddy reflex, the same move that had probably saved me from breaking my neck or hurtling to my death a hundred times, only I'd never seen it in action from this angle before, and I was amazed at its speed and precision. Too bad he didn't have an arm like that he could use to save himself.

book, banging in the full stops until it looked as if he would break his pen.

That's basically what I'm doing when I'm tapping them - getting my toes to the end of my shoes.

Where I fall down is my short game. I don't practice enough, and when I have to take a half swing from 50 yards out, that's trouble.

The serve really is the key to my game.

player: Can I reach it with a five iron? caddie: Eventually.

My golf has really improved even though my score hasn't. I'm missing the ball much closer now.

You've got just one problem. You stand too close to the ball - after you've hit it.

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.

My biggest strength is that no one can read my forehand

I want to put strongly and completely all that is necessary, for things weakly said might as well not be said at all.

Golf is a game of precision, not strength.

So-Youn has good qualities in both jump and power, triple combination is her biggest strength and she also has great artistic value in her skating.

My strength is breaking people down. I may not outrun or outsize you, but I will make you miss.

We try to stress the little things because little things lead to big things.

They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Success is the sum of a lot of small things done correctly.

Chess demands total concentration