Quotes About Methodical

we've got to be careful. We've got to get there slowly.

A fastidious neatness had been at work there, like a poltergeist in reverse.

I'm crazily organised with my wardrobe. Everything is hung in categories: dresses, jackets, shirts, skirts and trousers are all hung in order, and they're then hung in colour order, too, so that when I'm looking for something I know exactly where it is.

There are two types of warriors: the one that rides through on his horse and tries to slay everyone, and the sniper. I try to be more like the sniper. Bang. Bang. Bang. Break them down, shot by shot.

I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe!

Management is a methodical process; its purpose is to produce the desired results on time and on budget. It complements and supports but cannot do without leadership, in which character and vision combine to empower someone to venture into uncertainty.

Filing in alphabetical order is better than running around and saying, 'I know it was blue and I was eating something when I had it.

When I approach my mixtapes I'm very calculated.

I have to stop and think about everything I do. I'm very calculated in a lot of ways.

As a chef, I like to be totally prepared. I'm so big on lists. I love lists.

Very methodical guy, Marlowe. Nothing must interfere with his coffee technique. Not even a gun in the hand of a desperate character.

His entire life was probably sorted into neat little columns.

He had always said there was nothing that a list couldn't solve. Conquer the details and you conquer the problem.

Right up until the end, Victor's mind had been as methodical as an efficient library, whereas Amelia felt that hers was more like the cupboard under the stair where ancient hockey sticks were shoved in beside broken Hoovers and boxes of old Christmas decorations, and the one thing you knew was in there—a five-amp fuse, a tin of tan shoe polish, a Phillips screwdriver—would almost certainly be the one thing you couldn't lay your hands on.

Every man may speak truly, but to speak methodically, prudently, and fully is a talent that few men have.

All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue.

All the progress we have made in philosophy ... is the result of that methodical skepticism which is the element of human freedom.

Vika sat next to me, chewing on her fingernails. She chewed methodically, not an anxious person with a nervous habit but a butcher sharpening his knives.

It is a basic principle of Third Reich foreign policy only to tackle one thing at a time.

The passion for tidiness is the historian's occupational disease.

I've learned that I can pretty much do anything I've wanted to as long as I was methodical and diligent about it. It may not sound very exciting really, but it works.

The specific difference between sf and other estranging genres, such as fantasy, is that sf's displacements must be logically consistent and methodical; in fact, they must be scientific to the extent that they imitate, reinforce and illuminate the process of scientific cognition.

Everything I do is with a planned approach.

I am a type-A planner. That's just how I roll.