Quotes of Procedure - somelinesforyou

“ The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. ”

- Scott Adams

“ Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life. ”

- Aristotle

“ Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ A nation's policy form an integral whole. Foreign policy and domestic policy are closely linked together; they are but one system; they condition each other. ”

- Ludwig von Mises

“ I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination. ”

- Maya Lin

“ We have to define and put into practice a better, more coherent and effective policy on income security. ”

- Kim Campbell

“ In the last year and a half we've done a lot of revamping of the engineering and the processes. ”

- Steve Ballmer

“ Success with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan… ”

- Charles J. Givens

“ There are two ways to go about it. You can take a compass and draw a perfect circle and make two perfect eyes as neat as can be. Or you can do it freehand and have some fun with it. Like I did. Give it character. ”

- Harvey Ball

“ I support tough interrogation techniques, enhanced interrogation techniques, in circumstances where there is a ticking time bomb, a ticking bomb... I do not support torture, but I do support enhanced interrogation techniques to learn from terrorists what we need to learn to keep the bombs from going off. ”

- Mitt Romney

“ We had all become used to the totalitarian system and accepted it as an unchangeable fact and thus helped to perpetuate it. In other words, we are all — though naturally to differing extents — responsible for the operation of the totalitarian machinery… ”

- Vaclav Havel

“ Every political system is an accumulation of habits, customs, prejudices, and principles that have survived a long process of trial and error and of ceaseless response to changing circumstances. If the system works well on the whole, it is a lucky accident — the luckiest, indeed, that can befall a society. ”

- Edward C. Banfield

“ The clichT that women, more consistently than men, turn inward for sustenance seems to mean, in practice, that women have richly defined the ways in which imagination creates possibility; possibility that society denies. ”

- Patricia Meyer Spacks

“ It's a well known fact that computing devices such as the abacus were invented thousands of years ago. But it's not well known that the first use of a common computer protocol occured in the Old Testament. This, of course, was when Moses aborted the Egyptians' process with a control-sea…". ”

- Tom Galloway

“ There is no procedure for learning to write. What you must do, is learn to think. ”

- S. Leonard Rubenstein

“ To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy. ”

- David Brooks

“ A computer won't clean up the errors in your manual of procedures. ”

- Sheila M. Eby

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

- Franz Kafka

“ Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step — it is an old business procedure. ”

- Fran Lebowitz

“ I want a pit crew… I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems. ”

- Dave Barry

“ I believe that the moment is near when by a procedure of active paranoiacthought, it will be possible to systematize confusion and contribute to thetotal discrediting of the world of reality. ”

- Salvador Dali

“ If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some. ”

- Alan Perlis

“ Like other occult techniques of divination, the statistical method has a private jargon deliberately contrived to obscure its methods from non-practitioners. ”

- G. O. Ashley

“ Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else; this is not advice, it is merely custom. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive. ”

- Henry Steele Commager

“ In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness. ”

- Carl Rogers

“ No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. ”

- Ruth Benedict

“ There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking. ”

- Alfred Korzybski

“ Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well. ”

- Jean Jacques Rousseau

“ Everything is practice. ”

- Pele
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