Method Quotes · Page 20

Skepticism is not a position; skepticism is an approach to claims, in the same way that science is not a subject but…

— Michael Shermer

You devise ways to tell a story that complies with your sensibility. Style and method are really extensions of your present sensibility.

— Aleksandar Hemon

I cannot approve of your method of operation, you proceed like a bewildered idiot, taking not the least notice of my orders.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.

— Edmund Burke

People think there is something wrong with Mike(Milbury). But there's method in his madness.

— Scott Lachance

We know the Russian methods exactly. I haven't the faintest intention of being taken prisoner by the Russians.

— Heinrich Muller

My grandfather talked about James Dean; they were both very much into method acting.

— Alia Shawkat

One advantage of static factory methods is that, unlike constructors, they have names.

— Joshua Bloch

Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are…

— Francis Bacon

The basic method to find asteroids hasn't changed much in hundreds of years. So asteroids in a telescope look just like stars…

— Carrie Nugent

For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down…

— Judy Collins

The principles and methods for improvement are the same for service as for manufacturing. The actual application differs, of course, from one…

— W. Edwards Deming

I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude of the medical world in its readiness to condemn anything that smacked of reform…

— Elizabeth Kenny

There is no greater fallacy than the belief that aims and purposes are one thing, while methods and tactics are another ...…

— Emma Goldman

It's not possible to search for God using the methods of a detective... There is no way. You can only wait till…

— Karel Capek

I think it is absolutely crazy in this day and age that I have to go through a trial and error method…

— Anne Wojcicki

The denial of any distinction between foreseen and intended consequences, as far as responsibility is concerned, was not made by Sidgwick in…

— G. E. M. Anscombe

In science the successors stand upon the shoulders of their predecessors; where one man of supreme genius has invented a method, a…

— Bertrand Russell

No one is really a method actor, everyone has their way of going about it, preparing for it, but method is preparation,…

— Morgan Freeman

I do not exclude this, but I would like to draw your attention to one absolutely key aspect: In line with international…

— Vladimir Putin

Conventional sports have undergone an evolution in training methods during the last fifty years. Curiosity and the inherent improvement brought about by…

— Steve House

Liebig taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should…

— Ira Remsen

Remembering that Eratosthenes of Cyrene, employing mathematical theories and geometrical methods, discovered from the course of the sun, the shadows cast by…

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced…

— Gary Yourofsky

Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

— John Katzman

Observation, reason, and experiment make up what we call the scientific method.

— Richard P. Feynman

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.

— Gabriel Marcel

I was a barbarian, tender and full of violence. I translated by instinct, without any method, not merely an artistic truth but…

— Maurice de Vlaminck

There is no need to fear the strong. All one needs is to know the method of overcoming them. There is a…

— Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Method means that arrangement of subject matter which makes it most effective in use. Never is method something outside of the material.

— John Dewey

In spite of some bad experiences, I'm a firm believer in the trial and error method of learning.

— Andy Rooney

Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to dispatch than method.

— Lord Chesterfield

I was in a Printing-house in Hell, and saw the method in which knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.

— William Blake

Art is the method of levitation, in order to separate one's self from enslavement by the earth.

— Anais Nin

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.

— Woodrow Wilson

If you have methods without principles, you're going to have trouble. But if you develop methods based on principles, then you can…

— Charles Koch

The earlier you invest, the higher that attrition rate is because it's compounded. We have a more scientific method of investment.

— Dave McClure

There is no greater method for experiencing peace of mind and happiness than to understand and meditate on Emptiness.

— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations.

— Anonymous

Nothing is easier to teach than historical method, but, when learned, it has little use.

— Henry Adams