Quotes on Precision

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.

If today's arts love the machine, technology and organization, if they aspire to precision and reject anything vague and dreamy, this implies an instinctive repudiation of chaos and a longing to find the form appropriate to our times.

In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.

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.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.