Method Quotes

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men. (Jane Addams)
Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Economics are the method; the object is to change the heart and soul. View quote
Margaret Thatcher
Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something. View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be. View quote
Vivien Leigh
The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. View quote
Niccolò Machiavelli
By understanding a machine-oriented language, the programmer will tend to use a much more efficient method; it is much closer to reality. View quote
Donald Knuth
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them. View quote
Joseph Addison
The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic. View quote
Ronald Fisher
Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death. (Hilaire Belloc)
I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution. View quote
Ulysses S. Grant
We have to remember that what we observe is not nature herself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning. View quote
Werner Heisenberg
The true method of knowledge is experiment. View quote
William Blake
The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way. View quote
Seth Godin
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics. View quote
George Stigler
Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses. View quote
Caleb Carr
I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method. View quote
James Thurber
The bureaucratic method of building an integrated Europe has exhausted its potential. View quote
George Soros
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 who have different views about how the society is to run. (Margaret Mead)
Nothing can be more incorrect than the assumption one sometimes meets with, that physics has one method, chemistry another, and biology a third. View quote
Thomas Henry Huxley
I cannot contribute anything to this world because I only have one method: agony. View quote
Emil Cioran
It is better to have a bad method than to have none. View quote
Charles de Gaulle
Method is not less requisite in conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood. View quote
Joseph Addison