Method Quotes

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Acting without design, occupying oneself without making a business of it, finding the great in what is small and the many in the few, repaying… — Laozi
Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be… — David Parnas
Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put… — Scott Adams
Because he did not have time to read every new book in his field, the great Polish anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski used a simple and efficient… — Neil Postman
Every successful competitive practice has victims. The more successful a new method of making and distributing a product, the more victims, the deeper the victims'… — Frank H. Easterbrook
No amount of training in leadership skills, courses in management methods, power titles, promotions, or associations can substitute for the right attitudes. — Myles Munroe
Method rules his training, which blends the physical with the mental. How many chess masters put in, prior to an important match, an allotted time… — Hans Kmoch
Like Dvoretsky, I think that (all other things being equal), the analytical method of studying chess must give you a colossal advantage over the chess… — Garry Kasparov
EACH AND EVERY master, regardless of the era or place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading… — Morihei Ueshiba
My cameraman and I devised a method, which we started using from my second film, which applies mainly to day scenes shot in the studio,… — Satyajit Ray
Any method by which you get to see things that you haven't seen before hones your practiced ability to make connections. — Stephen Metcalf
Expressed affection is the best of all methods to use when you want to light a glow in someone's heart and to feel it in… — Ruth Stafford Peale
A US Department of Education; implementation of a scientific materialist philosophy; studies, being cleansed of religious, patriotic and other features of the bourgeois ideology; students… — William Z. Foster
Once a new paradigm takes hold, its acceptance is extraordinarily rapid and one finds few who claim to have adhered to a discarded method. — Bernard Lown
No player in the NBA was born wanting to play basketball. The desire to play ball or to read must be planted. The last 25… — Jim Trelease
He who experiments must, while doing so, divest himself of every preconception. It is clear then that if we wish to make use of a… — Maria Montessori
Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding. — Edsger Dijkstra
Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work. Genius is its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The great art in writing advertisements is the finding out of a proper method to catch the reader's eye; without which, a good thing may… — Joseph Addison
LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some particular stage in the development of a language, does what he can to… — Ambrose Bierce

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