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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

In a large organization it is frequently difficult for a leader to have an accurate sense f the company's affairs because reports are often afraid to be candid about problems. (Quote by - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)

Was accurate, and will be proved to be accurate. (Quote by - Donald Rumsfeld)

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)

The point is that descriptive writing is very rarely entirely accurate and during the reign of Olaf Quimby II as Patrician of Ankh-Morpork some legislation was passed in a determined attempt to put a stop to this sort of thing and introduce some honest. (Quote by - Terry Pratchett)

We are aiming for an exhibit of accurate figures -- uniforms and settings. First, Jef designed exhibits to scale; now he wants to do life-sized exhibits. He takes mannequins that have virtually no expression and then makes rugged soldiers out of them. Every little detail on the uniform is accurate. (Quote by - Maggie De Weirdt)

If I were to prescribe one process in the training of men which is fundamental to success in any direction, it would be thoroughgoing training in the habit of accurate observation. It is a habit which every one of us should be seeking ever more to perfect. (Quote by - Grace G., Eugene)

The process relies heavily on general managers and player personnel directors whose daily responsibility is to handicap the draft and evaluate players. As we get closer to the draft, they have a pretty accurate idea as to team needs. And certainly they're pretty accurate in most cases. (Quote by - Stu Jackson)

The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair. (Quote by - Herbert Bayard Swope)

Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it "the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul." The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of "Artist. (Quote by - Edgar Alan Poe)

Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it. (Quote by - Herman Cain)

A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconciously translates what he hears into something he can understand. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

It's not brute strength against brute strength. There's skill involved. You can learn to putt and be accurate. A lot of times women are more accurate. (Quote by - Linda Hale)

A really interesting life has embraced everything from the most magnificent exultation to the depths of tragedy. I would say that's tremendous experience - But I wouldn't say enjoyment is an accurate summary of it. (Quote by - Marcia Davenport)

I was impressed, but I wasn't surprised, because we already knew Vince was a great athlete. He showed a super arm. He was really accurate. He put the ball on the numbers. He was accurate throwing on the run, and he didn't have to break stride. It was a great performance. (Quote by - Bob McNair)

Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

You have to be precise. You have to be specific, but you want to be accurate. That is first and foremost. You want to be on top of the story, but words do matter. (Quote by - Wolf Blitzer)

For a map to be accurate every road has to be put on the map. The centerline of the road is the most accurate reference point. (Quote by - Johnny Rye)

Coral is abundant at most ceremonial sites. And you can get dates accurate to within 10 or 20 years a lot more accurate than carbon-14 dating. (Quote by - Kekuewa Kikiloi)

To act without rapacity, to use knowledge with wisdom, to respect interdependence, to operate without hubris and greed are not simply moral imperatives. They are an accurate scientific description of the means of survival. (Quote by - Barbara Ward)

I'm a very rational person but I pray every day. (Quote by - Emmy Rossum)

The designer has an obligation to provide an appropriate conceptual model for the way that the device works. It doesn't have to completely accurate but it has to be sufficiently accurate that it will help in both the learning of the operation and also dealing with novel situations. (Quote by - Don Norman)

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world. (Quote by - Margaret Mead)

Man is a slow, sloppy and brilliant thinker; the machine is fast, accurate and stupid. (Quote by - William M. Kelly)

You contain a trillion copies of a large, textual document written in a highly accurate, digital code, each copy as voluminous as a substantial book. I'm talking, of course, of the DNA in your cells. (Quote by - Richard Dawkins)

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