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Approach Quote by Michael Feldman

“I can only approach things indirectly, or I can't approach them at all.” quote by Michael Feldman
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“I can only approach things indirectly, or I can't approach them at all.”

Michael Feldman

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Source Interview: The Michael Feldman Show, 1998

Indirect approaches may be necessary when direct methods fail, highlighting flexibility in problem‑solving.

In simple terms: If you can’t approach directly, try an indirect route.

Key Takeaway

Embrace indirect strategies when needed.

Themes

problem solving flexibility creativity strategy

Mood

thoughtful practical

Type

strategic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • business negotiations
  • personal conflicts
  • research design

Key Concepts

indirect reasoning alternative pathways adaptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you succeeded by going around a problem?
  • What are the risks of indirect action?
A Different Perspective

Indirect methods may be slower and less transparent.

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