Accurately Quotes
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Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts. (Quote by - Heinz Pagels)
You have got to be careful quoting Ronald Reagan, because when you quote him accurately it is called mudslinging. (Quote by - Mondale, Fritz)
I hold, as an article of faith, that the worth of an organisation can be accurately measured as the reciprocal of how many Hollywood beautiful people it attracts. It has never failed me yet. (Quote by - Barry Williams)
The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
The prosecution abused its power and violated its duty to go into the grand jury room and present the evidence fairly and accurately. (Quote by - Robert Sanger)
Any man can shoot a gun, and with practice he can draw fast and shoot accurately, but that makes no difference. What counts is how you stand up when somebody is shooting back at you. (Quote by - Louis L'Amour)
I regret my choice of words which do not accurately reflect the process of the James committee, with which I have been closely involved and totally support. (Quote by - Howard Flight)
Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light. (Quote by - Joseph Pulitzer)
We honestly tried to do this as accurately as we could. (Quote by - Judith Verno)
It's always great to be recognized for great creative, but this is all the result of a smart and comprehensive process that accurately identified the brand, established the positioning and guided the marketing. Marketing a hospital is a difficult challenge, and these awards are a testament to the entire branding exercise that is necessary to achieve success. (Quote by - Ellis Verdi)
U.S. healthcare insurers process over five billion claims annually and the ability to accurately verify medical necessity coverage early in the process is expected to be a major benefit in expediting claims processing for providers and their patients. Now that Part D is a reality, insurers - in particular - will be eager to have a solution that can quickly and accurately integrate Part D requirements into their current workflow. (Quote by - Kerry Martin)
Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In colder to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature. (Quote by - Rita Dove)
There is no hope of accurately predicting the intensity change of a hurricane without accurately being able to predict and forecast the conditions in the upper ocean. (Quote by - Mike Black)
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt enters. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members, a heart of grace and a soul generated by love. (Quote by - Coretta Scott King)
Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. (Quote by - William Whewell)
Polls only tell you want has happened in the past. They cannot accurately predict the future. (Quote by - Jason Klindt)
Of course, all students should learn African history, as they should learn the history of other continents and major civilizations. But this history should be taught accurately and based on the best scholarship, not ideology or politics. (Quote by - Diane Ravitch)
No way exists in the present to accurately determine the future effect of the least of our actions. (Quote by - Gerald Jampolsky)
In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures. (Quote by - Edward de Bono)
If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides. (Quote by - Robert Quillen)
Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well. The extremely tiny fraction who think regularly, accurately, creatively, and without self-delusion in the long run, these are the only people who count. (Quote by - Robert A. Heinlein)
I don't think one can accurately measure the historical effectiveness of a poem; but one does know, of course, that books influence individuals; and individuals, although they are part of large economic and social processes, influence history. Every mass is after all made up of millions of individuals. (Quote by - Denise Levertov)
Mr. Brown is going to testify before Congress. If he receives no guidance to the contrary, we'll do as any citizen should do -- and that is to answer all questions fully, completely and accurately. (Quote by - Andrew Lester)
Every high C accurately struck demolishes the theory that we are the irresponsible puppets of fate or chance. (Quote by - W. H. Auden)
Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting. (Quote by - Voltaire)
A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
The purpose of election integrity law is to ensure that votes are accurately counted, not to ensure that all equipment vendors can comply. The law requires voting machine transparency for good reason. All vendors must realize that the public will not and should not accept a process that forces them to simply trust, but not verify, their votes are accurately counted. (Quote by - Matt Zimmerman)
The criminal justice system is accurately symbolized by a large sculpture that sits at the foot of the United States attorney's building: four metal circles that interlock. The wheels of justice, as it were, frozen in legal and social gridlock. (Quote by - Jonathan Larsen)
In all honesty, it's absolutely impossible for anyone to accurately predict what gas prices are going to do, even just one week from now, simply because of the many variables that contribute to the overall pricing equation. (Quote by - Greg Seiter)
We were not convinced that our story would be told accurately and completely. (Quote by - Jo Natale)
To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge. (Quote by - Adlai Ewing Stevenson)
Oftentimes, musicians can play notes accurately, but they don't play music with the notes. I could see he pulled all the music out of the notes that he was playing. (Quote by - Glen Kwok)
Blue sheets are an essential component of NYSE investigations into insider trading, market manipulation and other potential violations. Firms must get their operations in order, then periodically test their internal systems to be sure this vital information is accurate. We cannot allow the failure of firms to respond accurately and completely to regulatory requests for information to impede our investigations. (Quote by - Susan Merrill)
Real anatomy exists in three dimensions, so any time you can view anatomical data in 3D, you'll have a much more accurate picture of the subject. Even multiple two-dimensional CT slices can never allow you to understand a subject's dental condition as quickly or as accurately as a quality 3D visualization. (Quote by - Paul Brown)
We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions. (Quote by - Anne Wilson Schaef)
There is not going to be a trial since the state had no good-faith basis for going forward. The truth was that that video was inaccurate. It's a distortion of every image portrayed and you cannot use these type of machines to accurately portray movement. (Quote by - Allison Gilman)
The Kerry campaign was a difficult one to be involved with, it is a real juggling act to set the tone and pace of these things accurately. (Quote by - Jennifer Granholm)
Photography suits the temper of this age -- of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately. (Quote by - Edward Weston)
AP was reporting accurately the information that we were provided by credible sources -- family members and the governor. (Quote by - Mike Silverman)
Looking ahead, as the full economic impact of the terrorist attacks on America and the world continues to unfold, there are too many economic and political uncertainties to accurately predict our customers' purchasing patterns over the next several months and the related impact on our operating results, ... During the early part of the fourth quarter our North American retail...sales have not yet returned to their pre-Sept. 11 levels. (Quote by - Bruce Nelson)
Some calling cards are basically shams. They don't time the minutes accurately or you don't get what you paid for. (Quote by - David Rowell)
So you might not be able to tease out the difference between a manic-depressive episode and depression unless you can accurately test for bipolar disorder. We found that the K-SADS was an effective way to as accurately as possible diagnose bipolar disorder, and to help prevent treating bipolar patients presenting in a depressed phase with antidepressants. (Quote by - Jeffrey Hunt)
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately(Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
Of all cursed places under the sun, where the hungriest soul can hardly pick up a few grains of knowledge, a girls boardingschool is the worst. They are called finishing schools, and the name tells accurately what they are. They finish everything but imbecility and weakness, and that they cultivate. They are nicely adapted machines for experimenting on the question, Into how little space a human being can be crushed? I have seen some souls so compressed that they would have fitted into a small thimble, and found room to move there -- wide room. A woman who has been for many years at one of those places carries the mark of the beast on her till she dies. (Quote by - Olive Schreiner)
We regret the problem and we are working 24-7 to get back on track and to get it done accurately. (Quote by - Rick Blake)
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely. (Quote by - Hesketh Pearson)
I use dividends rather than earnings because they more accurately reflect whether a company's board feels good about its business, balance sheet, ability to sustain working capital costs, and its future in general. Earnings tell you nothing about that, and can be manipulated. (Quote by - Ian Nakamoto)
Roche is confident the advertising accurately and appropriately reflects the clinical findings. (Quote by - Martina Rupp)
In evaluating potential vendors, accurately estimating total cost of ownership is critical. Yet, this is often an area where companies don't put the right amount of effort. This tool can help those looking at Warehouse Management Systems get their arms around this key issue. (Quote by - Dan Gilmore)
