Quotes About Precision

Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.

In the long run, you hit only what you aim at.

The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game.

Correct observation followed by meticulous deduction and the precise visualization of goals is vital to the success of any enterprise.

Success is the sum of details.

Everything is important- that success is in the details.

Details create success.

There is the flash in the pan, the sudden success. But continued success is dependent upon tremendous attention to detail.

My commands are ordinarily short, clear, and precise; and I would rather be obliged to repeat my words twice, or even three times, than they should be misunderstood.

Is not a day divided into twenty-four hours, each hour into sixty minutes, and every minute sub-divided into sixty seconds? Now in 86,400 seconds very many things can be done.

there are twenty-four hours in a day, sixty minutes in an hour and sixty seconds in a minute. A lot can be done in eighty-six thousand four hundred seconds.

comme ses ordres étaient toujours clairs, précis et faciles à exécuter, ses compagnons lui obéissaient non seulement avec promptitude, mais encore avec plaisir.

une chose qui doit être bien faite ne doit point se faire à la hâte.

A proposition must be plain to be adopted by the understanding of a people. A false notion which is clear and precise will always meet with a greater number of adherents in the world than a true principle which is obscure or involved.

To jaunte it was necessary (among other things) to know exactly where you were, and where you were going, or you had no hope of arriving alive anywhere.

The idea that our unconscious possesses such sure aim excited me. I became more attuned to my own erroneously carried out actions.

In neither taste nor precision is any man's practice a court of last appeal, for writers all, both great and small, are habitual sinners against the light; and their accuser is cheerfully aware that his own work will supply ... many 'awful examples'...

It's 'cause it can all go wrong so easily that you make every effort to be sure it goes right.

I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon it.

Golf is golf. You hit the ball, you go find it. Then you hit it again.

I can not be mistaken - what I say and do is historical.I follow my life with the precision and security of a sleep walker

The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.

In the ordinary business of life punctuality is . . . necessary.

I really feel like knife skills - not just in the kitchen, but in life - are really critical.