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Quotes About Examination

Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before.
~ Kathryn Bigelow
Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it says but what it means...
~ Umberto Eco
science should be question driven, not methodology driven.
~ V.S. Ramachandran
One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the time, you can arrive at an uncannily accurate diagnosis by paying close attention, using physical examination and sophisticated lab test to confirm your hunch (and to increase the bill to the insurance company).
~ V.S. Ramachandran
See every crack, every detail. I learned to really see and not just look at my business.
~ Jon Taffer
Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.
~ Nicholas Sparks
examine is an interesting word. It's not a matter of looking and seeing—"Now I've got it!"—but a process of examination and contemplation that leads into being able to relax with insecurity or edginess or restlessness. Much joy comes from that.
~ Pema Chodron
However, just for the heck of it, he wiggled his bent Sidney's out of his coat pocket, thumbed to ostrich comma male-female, old-young, sick-well, mint-used, and inspected the prices.
~ Philip K. Dick
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
Google: the selective use of polygraphs
~ Unknown
Justice is the application of previously decided and accepted norms of conduct and the rules for their examination and dispute.
~ David Mamet
Justice is the application of previously decided and accepted norms of conduct and the rules for their examination and dispute. It is as imperfect as any other institution. But a dispassionate, considerate, supportable, and moral resolution of differences is the goal toward which it aspires.
~ David Mamet
Often I'd take out my magnifying glass and stare into the chaos that was her face.
~ David Sedaris
After the trial, I watched as another female pathologist collected maggots from a spinal column found in the desert. There was a decomposed head, too, and before leaving work she planned to simmer it and study the exposed cranium for contusions. I was asked to pass this information along to the chief medical examiner, and, looking back, I perhaps should have chosen my words more carefully. 'Fire up the kettle,' I told him. 'Ol'-fashioned skull boil at five p.m.
~ David Sedaris
It is always necessary to jump up and down on the scaffold of knowledge to make sure it is solid. If you are skeptical about a scientific claim, then jump up and down on it as hard as you can until you expose a weakness or convince yourself that it is solid.
~ Unknown
Jesucristo hoy no dudaría dos tertulias ni resistiría el escrutinio de sus andanzas por Galilea.
~ David Trueba
disquisitions
~ Zoe Archer
It takes me about a week and a half to really analyze a game - play by play.
~ Bart Starr
I watch a lot of games and analyze a lot.
~ Ben Howland
I'd like to give anyone else a go at being scrutinised. Daily. It's not easy.
~ Alexa Chung
As a kid, I remember taking apart whatever I could get my hands on.
~ Jonathan Ive
Opinions are caught like infection, and put into practice without examination.
~ Honore de Balzac
If, in all the circumstances of life a man does not turn over and over both things and ideas in order to examine them thoroughly under their different aspects before taking action, that man is weak and incomplete and in danger of fatal failure.
~ Honore de Balzac
Je vais vous éclairer, moi, la position dans laquelle vous êtes; mais je vais le faire avec la supériorité d'un homme qui, après avoir examiné les choses d'ici-bas, a vu qu'il n'y avait que deux partis à prendre : ou une stupide obéissance ou la révolte. Je
~ Honore de Balzac