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Method Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man…
- Science finds it methods.
- 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…
- We do not yet trust the unknown powers of thought. Whence came all these tools, inventions, book laws, parties, kingdoms? Out of the invisible world,…
- As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own…
- Every man is a new method.
- Each mind has its own method.
- A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
- The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?
More Method Quotes
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius
- There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees. — Francis Beaumont
- Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men. — Jane Addams
- The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them. — Joseph Addison
- Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be… — Joseph Addison
- An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured. — Konrad Adenauer
- Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. — Ambrose Bierce
- The true method of knowledge is experiment. — William Blake