Method Quotes - Page 9

Methods and means cannot be separated from the ultimate aim.

I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.

I know only one method of operation: to be as honest with others as I am with myself.

We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.

All these new methods of how to build the church has left me confused.

The primary method by which governments increase their control is by creating fear.

Reason is the slow and torturous method by which those who do not know the truth discover it

You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles.

I think there is always going to be inspired music and there are always going to be inspired listeners and there is always going to be an inspired method of getting it from A to B.

Stalin's methods did not help.

DISCUSSION, n. A method of confirming others in their errors.

The really valuable method of thought to arrive at a logically coherent system is intuition.

The most admirable method is that by which each wash of colour, large or small, is never disturbed. It admits of practically no overpainting, sponging or scrubbing. The colour stays where it is put.

It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of a specific activity or method. It must always relate to a better life for everyone.

Impact is more important than method.

Perhaps the most widespread misunderstanding of economics is that it applies solely to financial transactions. Frequently this leads to statements that "there are noneconomic values" to consider. There are, of course, noneconomic values. Indeed, there are only noneconomic values. Economics is not a value itself but merely a method of trading off one value against another.

There is no skepticism without science and the scientific method. It's about how we know what we know.

No matter what medium I'm using, or what subject I'm painting, I do retain a fairly set approach to painting.

I have had hundreds and hundreds of stroke cases. My methods cured them--when they were so stiff they were almost dead.

I advance all of my canvas at one time.

I try to work all over the canvas at once, because I feel that the forces of nature are unpredictable.

For the painter, the system of painting in flat tints is superior to all others.

Imprudence relies on luck, prudence on method. That gives prudence less edge than it expects.

Methodology is applied ideology.

Our modern conception of the universe is so foreign to what even scientists generally believed a mere century ago that it is a tribute to the power of the scientific method and the creativity and persistence of humans who want to understand it.