1. "Dulia is like a high but finite number; hyperdulia is like the highest number out of a finite number of finite numbers; latria is like infinity."
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Peter Kreeft, Practical Theology: Spiritual Direction from St. Thomas Aquinas
2. "My father had drawn number 3,004 in a death lottery in which German precision trumped Nazi brutality."
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Leonard Mlodinow, The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos
3. "Avoid discussing salary—he who gives a number first loses negotiating power. If backed into a corner, give a salary range rather than a finite number. Base your range on competitive data."
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Jay Conrad Levinson, Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0: How to Stand Out from the Crowd and Tap Into the Hidden Job Market using Social Media and 999 other Tactics Today
4. "Precision of language, Jonah."
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Lois Lowry, The Giver
5. "Precision can be suffocating"
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Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
6. "those who inquire into the number of existents: for they inquire whether the ultimate constituents of existing things are one or many, and if many, whether a finite or an infinite plurality."
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Aristotle, The Basic Works of Aristotle
7. "We all have a set number of days to indent the world with our beliefs, to find and create the beauty that only a finite existence allows for, to wrestle with the question of purpose and wrestle with our answers."
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Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer
8. "If only one didn't know that at the secret heart of all such organizations, corporations and governments alike, it still came down to a finite number of fallible people talking to each other . . . "
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Lois McMaster Bujold, CryoBurn
9. "If we think of society as all that a people does under the veil of necessity, we must also think of it as a single finite game that includes any number of smaller games within its boundaries."
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Quote by James P. Carse
10. "Praying with precision is key."
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Priscilla Shirer, Fervent: A Woman's Battle Plan to Serious