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Quotes About Approach

I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's far more pressure to make a mark, so the temptation is to make adventure television or personality shows. I hope the more didactic approach won't be lost.
~ David Attenborough
SIOP is teacher-centric, a classic transmission model. Sadly, this approach is all too common in the education of low-income and minority students and of English learners in particular: Learning is conceived not as something a learner does, but as something that is done to a learner.52
~ James Crawford
it's hard to imagine a more tedious approach, practically guaranteed to deaden the enthusiasm of 12-year-olds.
~ James Crawford
The Keeper spotted them and approached at a limping run. Thomas noticed he'd let go of Teresa's hand without thinking about it.
~ James Dashner
One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You don't know it.
~ James Lovelock
In the final quarter of our century that life-and-death engagement with leadership has given way to the cult of personality, to a "gee whiz" approach to celebrities.
~ James MacGregor Burns
Many who begin early will lose their reward (or not even actually come to a true faith in Christ and salvation) because they are approaching God in a false spirit, on the basis of their merit and not on the basis of His grace.
~ James Montgomery Boice
Basically, I have two speeds.... Hostile or smart-aleck. Your choice.
~ James Patterson
the words "problem" and "solution" as commonly used, belong to the analytic approach to phenomena, and not to the creative.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
~ Douglas Adams
There is no problem so complicated that you can't find a very simple answer to it if you look at it the right way.
~ Douglas Adams
Scruffy logic?" "Loose and fast logic. A way to attack intractable problems.
~ Douglas Preston
Every one's got their own ways of working. I know that. I give my inspectors a free hand always. Every one's got to find out for themselves what method suits them best.
~ Agatha Christie
There is always an apple way of doing things.
~ Ahmad F. Hedayat
Love is a flame that burns in heaven, And whose soft reflections radiate to us. Two worlds are opened, two lives given to it. It is by love tht we double our being It is by love that we approach God.
~ Aimee Martin
The basic approach of positioning is not to create something new and different, but to manipulate what's already up there in the mind, to retie the connections that already exist.
~ Al Ries
Abraham Maslow observed, "When the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
~ Alan Weiss
The armlock is an armlock, a choke is a choke. How you set it up - is different. Everybody have their personal style.
~ Royce Gracie
One of the commitments that I personally have now is to a diverse approach to buying businesses, and the operation of those businesses.
~ Julius Erving
I look at this game from a different perspective.
~ Pitbull
So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about it that way.
~ Kevin Garnett
I think I approach things with an outsider's perspective.
~ Bennett Miller
Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
I don't think my approach to acting is all necessarily in service of the character. I think, selfishly, I've put it in service of myself, my perspective on the world and helping my life.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal