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Quotes About Method

If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.
~ W. Edwards Deming
Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality.
~ Richard Cecil
People follow proven formulas in any business.
~ Phoebe Cates
Your work style is describe You
~ Unknown
don't confuse scepticism as an attitude, or a method, with scepticism as a philosophy. Socrates was sceptical in temperament, and his method was to question everything. But he believed in absolute truth; he was no sceptic.
~ Peter Kreeft
the future lay in cultivating the scientist in all of us. If science is an unfinished project, the next stage will be about reconnecting and integrating the rigor of scientific method with the richness of direct experience to produce a science that will serve to connect us to one another, ourselves, and the world.
~ Peter M. Senge
And I found a statement by Hawthorne which helped to explain his method: "I have sometimes produced a singular and not unpleasing effect, so far as my own mind was concerned, by imagining a train of incidents in which the spiritual mechanism of the faery legend should be combined with the characters and manners of everyday life.
~ Peter Straub
You broke the problem down and examined the component parts. Most men attempt to solve riddles by allowing their minds to leap like monkeys from branch to branch, without ever realizing that it is the root that needs examining. Always remember that, young prince. The method works with men as well as it works with riddles.
~ David Gemmell
a massive and intimidating publicity campaign launched after some successful Nazi fait accompli, followed by a (genuinely secret) ballot to confirm the Führer's actions. It was a logical extension of Hitler's method of dictatorship by consent.
~ David Irving
All great autobiography is about loss, about the hopeless but necessary quest to retrieve and control a past that forever slips away. Memory is both inspiration and burden, method and subject, the thing one cannot live with or without.
~ David W. Blight
Every manager has their own way of approaching games.
~ Ross Barkley
The only way to argue this in a comprehensive way would be to adopt a universal skepticism about method. The most famous case for such skepticism is the 1975 book Against Method by maverick philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. Feyerabend appeals to the history of science to argue that no methodological prescription has ever been consistently followed in science
~ Unknown
There are several excellent general histories of scientific method. One of the most popular introductory-level books is A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, by John Losee, third edition (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1993
~ Unknown
I know I'm not known as method. By nature I'm not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of the English school, which is traditionally outside-in, and the more American way of working from the inside out.
~ Hugh Jackman
What you are pleased to call Sufism is merely the record of past method.
~ Idries Shah
Aquello que te complace llamar Sufismo es simplemente la recopilación de un método pasado.
~ Idries Shah
Sólo la búsqueda de la verdad resulta válida, siendo el deseo de saber el motivo inicial. El método es la asimilación, no el estudio.
~ Idries Shah
The NIDS plan was a simple one.
~ Unknown
The fact that our traditional method of extracting doctrine from Scripture does not work well on narrative does not mean that Bible stories do not send clear messages. Instead, it suggests that the way we apply our traditional method of interpretation is inadequate because we are ignoring too much of God's Word.
~ Craig S. Keener
I love Westerns and I remember as a kid climbing up on the couch and make it into a saddle and shoot guns and fall off. I would lay there after my death and my mom would tell me to eat lunch and I'd say, 'I'm still dead, Mom!' I was Method, even then.
~ Creed Bratton
There is no method but to be very intelligent.
~ T. S. Eliot
I've always been a strategy kind of guy. I like laying things out and having a plan. Maybe not always a plan, but an approach and a vibe.
~ Frankie Ballard
I've adopted my grandfather's method of tapping talent. It's our ancestors' blessings and the vibe of the company which made actors enjoy working with us on projects.
~ Sajid Nadiadwala
Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.
~ Hilaire Belloc