Quotes About Methods

As a matter of fact, the methods of primitive accumulation are anything but idyllic.

The whole history of man is continuous proof of the maxim that to divest one's methods of ethical concepts means to sink into the depths of utter demoralization.

All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it.

The ancient bitter opposition to improved methods [of production] on the ancient theory that it more than temporarily deprives men of employment... has no place in the gospel of American progress.

Nature . . . is inexorable and immutable; she never transgresses the laws imposed upon her, nor cares a whit whether her abstruse reasons and methods of operations are understandable to men.

I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his

The French aren't perfect, but they have some parenting secrets that really do work.

The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.

Music resembles poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master hand alone can reach.

Socialism can only be put into practice only by methods which most socialists disapprove.

Politics cannot stop to study psychology Its methods are rough; its judgments rougher still.

If you learn only methods, you'll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.

the old axiom that 'all power corrupts' has doubtful validity, because it derives from our neglect of Plato's advice to find men carefully and train them by methods which make them fit for heroes.

Transcendental [numbers], They transcend the power of algebraic methods.

No amount of training in leadership skills, courses in management methods, power titles, promotions, or associations can substitute for the right attitudes.

Over the past century, researchers have studied business entrepreneurs extensively.. In contrast, social entrepreneurs have received little attention. Historically, they have been cast as humanitarians or saints, and stories of their work have been passed down more in the form of children's tales than case studies. While the stories may inspire, they fail to make social entrepreneurs' methods comprehensible. One can analyze an entrepreneur, but how does one analyze a saint?

Profitability will not come from managing hygiene factors alone: Future profitability depends on health as well—and firms' methods of measuring, reporting, and managing need to reflect both.

How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in hand with the invention of sharper tools and simpler methods which, at the same time, assist in understanding earlier theories and in casting aside some more complicated developments.

As a great master once observed: "There are two methods of becoming god, the upright or the averse." Let the mind become as a flame or a pool of still water.

When believers neglect the revealed Word of God, they are likely to turn to silly and unprofitable methods of insight.

I think if I had to put a finger on what I consider a good education, a good radical education, it wouldn't be anything about methods or techniques. It would be loving people first.

You don't become a good teacher by applying techniques; you don't become a good teacher by using the latest hot methodologies that are being promoted in this or that handbook.

The Female Western is the battle between the good and evil methods of getting the men who perform best.

Pollock was well known, certainly, but for all the wrong reasons. He was known as much for being wild and unconventional in his working methods as for being a great artist.