Method Quotes
1671 quotes by 1198 authors
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Music resembles poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master hand alone can reach.
— Alexander Pope
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Our first and most pressing problem is how to do away with warfare as a method of solving conflicts between national groups within a society…
— Margaret Mead
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You know my methods. Apply them.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Once you've started cheating, does it really matter what your methods are?
— Sophie Kinsella
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Probability is not a mere computation of odds on the dice or more complicated variants; it is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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As for methods of prayer, all are good, as long as they are sincere.
— Victor Hugo
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In the end, I must proclaim that no good can be achieved of false means. For the substance of our existence is not in the…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Beginning with a critique of my own limbs, which she said, justly enough, were nothing to write home about, this girl went on to dissect…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are like…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Well,I have a theory that men don't actually cry less than women,they just do it differently. Since we never saw our fathers cry,we are forced…
— Miranda July
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It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on. She had also learned that every time she tried to make someone aware…
— Steig Larsson
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There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea soon, and then,…
— Bram Stoker
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One must indeed be ignorant of the methods of genius to suppose that it allows itself to be cramped by forms. Forms are for mediocrity,…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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We must use whatever methods we can to understand the movement of the universe around us and time our actions so that we are not…
— Arthur Golden
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It is a simple logic truth that, short of mass emigration into space, with rockets taking off at the rate of several million per second,…
— Richard Dawkins
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Are you really going to work in that?" Maura asked. Blue looked at her clothing. It involved a few thin layering shirts, including one she…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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There's an easy method for finding someone when you hear them scream. First get a clean sheet of paper and a sharp pencil. Then sketch…
— Daniel Handler
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He had a tremendous propensity for getting lost when driving. This was largely because of his method of “Zen†navigation, which was simply to find…
— Douglas Adams
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The study of thinking machines teaches us more about the brain than we can learn by introspective methods. Western man is externalizing himself in the…
— William S. Burroughs
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There are ultimately only two possible adjustments to life; one is to suit our lives to principles; the other is to suit principles to our…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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