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Precision Quotes

Precision Definition  
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In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.
Italo Calvino

In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.
Samuel Beckett

Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation.
Kenneth L. Pike

Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
Harold Taylor

My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation.
Maurice Ravel

Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity.
Esa-Pekka Salonen

Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision and honor with the thanks of a grateful nation.
Mike Fitzpatrick

Precision is not one of the qualities that comes out in my work.
Gil Kane

The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
Igor Stravinsky

The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.
Pierre Bonnard

The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.
Norman Ralph Augustine

To the person that deals in visualizations, I suppose there is something rather exciting about a whole set of people - they all going symmetrically, up or down, in a military sort of precision.
Leo Ornstein

While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan and George Brecht.
David Antin

Your instinct, rather than precision stabbing, is more about just random bludgeoning.
Simon Pegg

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