Bill Belichick Quotes

A lot of things can't be modeled very well.

Nothing endures, nothing is precise and certain (except the mind of a pedant), perfection is the mere repudiation of that ineluctable marginal inexactitude which is the mysterious inmost quality of Being

There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.

Politics is not an exact science.

Politics are not an exact science.

Our intelligence is always imperfect.

In the intelligence business you are almost never completely wrong or completely right.

Journalism is not an exact science. At best it i a crude art.

Sometimes you hit the ball on target and sometimes you don't.

None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.

An exact science is one that admits loss.

When a man tells you that he knows the exact truth about anything you are safe in inferring that he is an inexact man.

All this happened, more or less.

Quality management is needed because nothing is simple anymore, if indeed it ever was.

It is not often that we use language correctly; usually we use it incorrectly, though we understand each others meaning.

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. Every careful measurement in science is always given with the probable error ... every observer admits that he is likely wrong, and knows about how much wrong he is likely to be.

Economics is not an exact science.

Photography is solitary and there are lags between seeing with your eyes and seeing through the lens, and then seeing the image on your computer... I often see things after the fact. So there’s a revelatory quality. And this definitely includes a sense of playfulness, because you’re not sure what the consequences are going to be.

When you're working with the best, it helps you to be good because then you are focusing on what you have to do.

Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

The process of growing and learning always involves risk.

There is no normal. What my job was a few years ago was completely different than what it is today. As soon as I have it dialed in, the company changes and the team changes and my role changes as a result. What the company needs is always evolving, and I don't get to choose what I want to do as much as I thought I would be now - which is OK. It keeps me in this position of learning new things and keeping me humble. There is always something I don't know, and I'm comfortable with that.

Certitude is not the test of certainty.

A prediction, in a field where prediction is not possible, is no more than a prejudice.