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Quotes about detail

  • Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Many blunder in business through inability or an unwillingness to adopt new ideas. I have seen many a success turn to failure also, because the thought which should be trained on big things is cluttered up with the burdensome detail of little things. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • In a major matter no details are small. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite -- that particular peach is but a detail. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Measure three times before you cut once. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Carelessness is worse than a thieve. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When a man tells you that he knows the exact truth about anything, you are safe in inferring that he is an inexact man. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing it exactly right. (Colton Charles Caleb)
  • I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific. (Colton Charles Caleb)
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