My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.
George Bernard Shaw
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What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.
Oscar Wilde
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Though this be madness, yet there is method in 't.
William Shakespeare
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
Calvin Coolidge
He may be mad, but there's method in his madness. There nearly always is method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical.
G. K. Chesterton
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
Hermann Hesse
But some love not the method of your first; Romance they count it, throw't away as dust; If I should meet with such, what should I say; Must I slight them as they slight me, or nay?
John Buchan
Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality.
Richard Cecil
There is certainly confusion, in the health care community, and globally, about how this disease is transmitted, and what the optimal method of protection is.
Arlene King
It's weird; he's very Method. He's just very into his character. I also don't want to like him because if I'm not going to be scared when he's chasing me for five days. So I just kind of keep my distance. But he's a character, for sure.
Jordana Brewster
Here's a man, since the time he fled in 1981, has never had a job, ... He has a rich wife ... he has a magnificent house. He has the method, the means and the money to make his escape.
Lynne Abraham
An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
Konrad Adenauer
ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.
Ambrose Bierce
This method is not earth-shattering in a political sense but it is important for the life of people in Kosovo.
Albert Rohan
Airplanes are mechanical hawks. Many people want to be challenged by that method of killing.
Joel Bennett
There are wonderful alternatives. The current method (of trapping) is extremely barbaric.
Ledy Vankavage
His big failing is that he hasn't provided the Fed with a replicable method of re-creating Alan Greenspan. He hasn't left behind an institutional framework that will guide his successor.
Allan H. Meltzer
His method for dealing with that was whenever he would find that he had gotten one he would just delete it.
Jason Burke
It was sort of his 'Brando' moment - his very 'method' moment. He just absorbed it and continued on.
Barry Pepper
We hope this system will lead to a method for rapidly screening agents that inhibit the binding of LF or EF to these pores.
John Kasianowicz
This is fun for the girls. They knew nothing about the film noir method.
Janetta Davis
My method can be nothing, or the most intense, bizarre preparations you've ever seen.
Christian Bale
There are many different applications to this method. It could be used to make or modify drugs.
Yasuo Yoshikuni
Vigorous let us be in attaining our ends, and mild in our method of attainment.
Lord Newborough
No Tax members believe the most viable and responsible method for increasing income to the county is by increasing the tax base and not the tax rate.
Terry Phillips
The best contraceptive method for any couple is misunderstanding.
Dirceu Alves Ferreira
Negotiations is not our intention, negotiation is a method.
Mahmoud Zahar
There still could be some groups of people that would object to (our method) because at one time the cells were derived from a very early human embryo.
Kevin Eggan
I don't agree with the concept that was presented. I will be voting no. There is no real accounting method for this.
Karen Zelley
It's a completely controlled deflection method.
Russell Schweickart
The community method is more humanistic but it?s still highly professional, ... Ashland already accepts that. The dichotomy has been overplayed.
John Morrison
We see real flaws in the method. We're not dealing with a system that has a lot of precedent and has a lot of transparency.
Paul Laviolette
Oh, yes, people have seriously proposed some kind of culling method. It would take an act of Congress for something like that to take effect.
Monica Deangelis
It's another way of learning besides the traditional chalkboard method.
Lekan Oguntoyinbo
This method gives us an incredible map of the ubiquitous but very diffuse types of disturbances that exist in Brazil or in any tropical forest.
Gregory Asner
He's got a method for everything.
Andy Finch
He stood up for what believed .... Don't get confused by the method he used. His legacy is not about the method he used. It's about what he was trying to do.
Ted Bailey
Earnestness is not by any means everything; it is very often a subtle form of pious pride because it is obsessed with the method and not with the Master.
Oswald Chambers
It's the only tool the enemy really has left in order to be able to take us on and cause casualties, ... And when we defeat that one method, it's over.
James Conway
Boosting broadband availability would be helpful for the industry. Right now, however, there's no firm method to turn that into action.
Joseph Laszlo
I'd like to see a method next year where we sit down long before we come here.
Jerome Sullivan
No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.
Claude Monet
The fact was I had the vision... I think everyone has... what we lack is the method. .
Jack Kerouac
That doesn't mean it's not an important option. Not every method fits every woman. Some women do like it.
James Trussell
There is no other alternative method that is effective within the six-week decision-making window.
Anthony Mancuso
We're looking for a fair method where all members of the party have a say. This is not a club.
Nicholas Carbone
For the first time we have now a method of how consumers will be able to buy music and experience it online.
Larry Kenswil
Negotiations are not our intention, negotiation is a method.
Mahmud Zahar
Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
Jane Addams
The method by which he administered this was through Gatorade.
Martha Coakley
Method acting? There are quite a few methods. Mine involves a lot of talent, a glass and some cracked ice.
John Barrymore
The conventional method (of snowboard instruction) is lower body rotation - hips, body and feet.
Danny Martin
There has been a joint agreement that the best method of prosecuting the case is in the juvenile system.
David Houston
We are actually trying to develop a new method of getting affordable housing through higher density.
Jeremy Graves
He has a good method. 30 minutes of theory and a half-hour of playing the songs.
Chip Brown
In the right hands either method can work, and in the wrong hands either method can fail.
Mark Hulbert
Mote's function is doing the research, not advocating which (method) can or cannot be used but which is most effective, and which has adverse effects on the environment.
Rich Pierce
Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
Laurence J. Peter
Even by the time I was making smiley faces, I didn't really believe that the method worked as well as it did.
Paul Rothemund
As a veteran player, I understand there's a method to his madness.
Drew Bledsoe
I won't be celebrating either way because the method and timing has caused so many bitter feelings to resurface. Give feelings a chance to heal and work with what you have. It isn't all that bad.
John Copeland
AOL tries to be all things to all people. It's a known brand name, so AOL is in the best position to benefit from this method.
Patrick Keane
No short cut method should be taken to settle the controversy.
Gurudas Dasgupta
Imagine you're an archaeologist and you're looking at an inscription, and you say, 'Well, sorry, that looks like it's intelligent, but we can't invoke an intelligent cause because, as a matter of method, we have to limit ourselves to materialistic processes.
Stephen Meyer
Using this (DNA identification) method, authenticity can be determined many years from now, even when the footballs have changed hands.
Joe Orlando
A much more effective and lasting method of facelifting than surgical technique is happy thinking, new interests and outdoor exercise.
Dr. Sara Murray Jordan
PLAN, v.t. To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.
Ambrose Bierce
Tonight Mono lands in rawhide, and will be included in FC5 [Fedora Core 5]. We're happy to enable another convenient method to use our core desktop platform.
Christopher Blizzard
Finally it seems that Intel has gotten some religion and is serious about the low end of the market. It's an old school method of Intel of hitting you hard with the hammer.
Dan Scovel
The enjoyment of the game, the glory of the game, sir. Yes, we'd like to win, but if we don't that's OK. Baseball started as a method of exercise for workers and it became competitive later.
Lee Slider
I don't think it is any different from what it was, except that the method is now familiar so you can't set up some internal shock situation.
Derek Bailey
People don't have to wait here. She has a good method. If they're a regular customer, we already have their prescription filled.
Jim Jenkins
Life insurance is an important method of estate transfer to at least consider because death benefits can pass to your heirs essentially free of taxes.
Mike Janko
The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.
Robert A. Taft
I have grave concerns that the commissioners of the Nyack Joint Fire District, which is a subdivision of local government, may have used this method in a divisive way to circumvent the public.
Terri Grenier
The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.
Katherine Fullerton Gerould
The use of debit cards has become an accepted payment method, with two of three households owning a debit card.
Claire Peerson Braverman
Every group and every tribe has some method of shunning and throwing people out.
James Katz
Dr. King was one of my heroes. The method of nonviolence is what I admired about him most of all.
John M. Capozzi
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
Werner Karl Heisenberg
I call it the one notebook method. Personal, business, whatever. Everything in life goes in one place.
Sue Shipman
It is my method to apply tension at all times.
James Galway
Art and science have their meeting point in method.
Edward G. Bulwer lytton
CLERGYMAN, n. A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of better his temporal ones.
Ambrose Bierce
It's a very slow process. We need to come up with a method to provide (funding), involving businesses and local grants.
Hugh Boyer
The long and short of it is fines are a method of obtaining compliance with the law, so our goal is to get this district to take care of its sewage.
Teresa Schilling
I've been in the business for many years, and we were looking at ways to efficiently bring buyers into dealerships and have a method to lower their costs. The Internet became the vehicle for doing that.
Peter Ellis
I'm sure this method will work. I believe wholeheartedly in this project.
Meny Nachman
It's an outrageous smuggling method, to place packets of heroin in the bellies of live puppies.
John Gilbride
[Such] warlike ... contests this method of becoming submerged by imprecise, warlike semantics.
Azouz Begag
The biggest changes are the kids and the resources they have. They use the scientific method better than I've ever seen it used before.
Corky Helms
He had a method to develop them right there. He charged 25 cents per picture.
C.b. Arnette
As a coach, you're just thinking up ways to fix, fix, fix, fix, fix. This is just another method that we tried this week.
Trina Patterson
When we talk about harbor expansion, that's one method for doing it. In all fairness, you want to make sure that you've done this kind of evaluation because you just can't arbitrarily exclude things.
Barry Fukunaga
Of course, your best method for pleasing a woman is the warm beating heart of an enemy. I mean, women will say they don't like it, but they do.
Ray Stevenson
This is to advance stem cell science and medicine, not to make dogs by this unnatural method.
Gerald Schatten
I don't know whether it's digital effects or if they trained a baby to bite through steel. I'm not sure what method was used.
Daniel Handler
We believe any coal-fired power plant must be analyzed under the Clean Air Act against, and compared to, the cleanest and most efficient method of burning coal.
Jim Jensen
It may be presumed that he did not want someone like Mr. Cutler to obstruct or delay his method of handling sponsorship files.
John Gomery
Is there something that says, Thou shall not use (the management's) method of testing'? No, but that's what this lawsuit is about.
Joe Faraldo
With this method, we let the gravity of a dim, intervening star act as a giant natural telescope for us, magnifying a more distant star, which then temporarily looks brighter.
Andrew Williams
There are great problems with irrigation. We must persuade our farmers to go to less extensive crops. It's a question of changing the whole agricultural method.
Michel Rocard
Will work to alter the method of governance in Israel.
Tzipi Livni
We have to start thinking of a new production method that will be more efficient than cell production.
Ceo Fujio Mitarai
We have attempted to contact Bobby, using every method we know of. He has simply disappeared. And, as far as we're concerned, he is no longer responsible for the land.
Leonard Barnes
The critical method which denies literary modernity would appear -- and even, in certain respects, would be -- the most modern of critical movements.
Paul De Man
Science is a method to keep yourself from kidding yourself.
Edwin H. Land
Clergyman, n. - A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of bettering his temporal ones.
Ambrose Bierce
This is really exciting. It's a method to find new metabolites, some of which we hope to be important ones.
Nancy Keller
Marlon's going to school to learn the Method was like sending a tiger to jungle school.
Elaine Stritch
Our efforts at doing these follow-up investigations was really helpful at telling the story. We now know where the exposures are happening, the types of pesticides, the method of application.
Elaine Fischer
It's important for us to start doing pilot project studies to deal with some of these issues and look for the most cost-effective method.
Edward Martinko
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