“Method is not less requisite in ordinary conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood.” MenWritingConversationOrdinaryUnderstoodMethod Book:The spectator Source: The spectator
“Science is a kind of glorified tailoring enterprise, a method for taking measurements that describe something ? reality ? that may not be understood at all.” KindMayRealityUnderstoodMethodEnterpriseMeasurement Author:Michael Crichton
“My problem with the traditional acting method was that I never understood what you were supposed to be thinking about when you're onstage.” ThinkingProblemActingUnderstoodMethodTraditionalSupposed To Be Author:Tina Fey
“It is a simple logic truth that, short of mass emigration into space, with rockets taking off at the rate of several million per second, uncontrolled birth-rates are bound to lead to horribly increased death –rates. It is hard to believe that this simple truth is not understood by those leaders who forbid their followers to use effective contraceptive methods. They express a preference for ‘natural’ methods of population limitation, and a natural method is exactly what they are going to get. It is called starvation.” BelieveHardUseNaturalSimpleSpaceLeaderMillionsBirthTruth IsMassUnderstoodLogicMethodRateBoundsPopulationLimitationFollowersPreferenceRocketsStarvationHard To BelieveSimple TruthsContraceptivesEmigrationBirth Rate Author:Richard Dawkins
“Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.” WisdomRealityScienceUnderstandingKnowledgeUnderstoodAccountsMethodInstrumentsObservationComprehendingAcquiring Knowledge Author:Alexis Carrel
“Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake. A win without art is somehow less than a victory; less, almost, than a beautiful defeat. In football, the romantic and the pragmatist are ever at war in the same breast. Beauty, it must be understood here, is not Barcelona's aim but their method. And last night they were ready to use this method at every opportunity - quick-fire passing of wit and purpose in the danger areas, seeking always to produce an unlooked-for player in a position of threat.” ArtWarUseLastsBeautifulPurposeNightGuyOpportunityWinningBehindsFirePlayerDangerPositionProduceFootballReadyVictoryUnderstoodArt IsToughAreasAimMethodThreatSakeDefeatSeekingWitPassingPassingsSoccerAnalysisBreastsLast NightBarcelonaTough GuyPragmatists Author:Simon Barnes
“I am persuaded that this method [for calculating the volume of a sphere] will be of no little service to mathematics. For I foresee that once it is understood and established, it will be used to discover other theorems which have not yet occurred to me, by other mathematicians, now living or yet unborn.” LittlesUsedEducationUnderstoodMathematicsMethodMathSpheresVolumeMathematicianUnbornTheoremsCalculatingMath EducationLearning Math Author:Archimedes