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The rule of accuracy: When working toward the solution of a problem it always helps if you know the answer. (Quote by - John Peer)

Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking. (Quote by - Wallace Stevens)

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood. (Quote by - Tryon Edwards)

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. (Quote by - Saki)

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts. (Quote by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)

In all pointed sentences some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction. (Quote by - Adlai E. Stevenson)

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. (Quote by - Anonymous)

Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts. (Quote by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)

Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction. (Quote by - Adlai E. Stevenson)

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. (Quote by - A. J. P. Taylor)

A self-fulfilling prophecy is an assumption or prediction that, purely as a result of having been made, cause the expected or predicted event to occur and thus confirms its own 'accuracy.' (Quote by - Paul Watzlawick)

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty. (Quote by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)

Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction. (Quote by - Charles Revson)

Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other. (Quote by - David Hume)

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth. (Quote by - Anna Jameson)

Accuracy of observation is the equivalent of accuracy of thinking. (Quote by - Wallace Stevens)

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood. (Quote by - Tryon Edwards)

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction. (Quote by - Adlai E. Stevenson)

All I want to see from an actor is the intensity and accuracy of their listening. (Quote by - Wallace Stevens)

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