Method Quotes

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I've always said that lovingkindness and compassion are inevitably woven throughout meditation practice even if the words are never used or implied, no matter what… — Sharon Salzberg
Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul… — George Santayana
The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Democracy is a political method, that is to say, a certain type of institutional arrangement for arriving at political - legislative and administrative - decisions… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are assured literary critics;… — Will Self
Science at its best is an open-minded method of inquiry, not a belief system. — Rupert Sheldrake
But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition, and that is science. — Michael Shermer
There are several methods for introducing your children to driving, and all of them are bad. Probably the worst is to put it off. — Jane Smiley
Anyone who has proclaimed violence his method inexorably must choose lying as his principle. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Tracking action without cutting is the least jarring method of placing the audience into a real-time experience where they are the ones making the subtle… — Steven Spielberg
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers… — Benjamin Spock
Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you. — Constantin Stanislavski
Comedy's my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference between genres doesn't really change the method of… — Emma Stone
Unlike fuel-economy standards, the most common method of reducing demand for oil over the past thirty years, a gas tax doesn't tell people what kind… — James Surowiecki
The best way to do that is to pick up a new instrument or an instrument that you don't typically write on and see where… — Serj Tankian
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims,… — Edward Thorndike
There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like… — Leon Trotsky
The methods and tools of science perennially breach barriers, granting me confidence that our epic march of insight into the operations of nature will continue… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information. — Henry A. Wallace

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