Top 583 Approaches Quotes & Sayings

No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.

My mother wasn't a stickler for the more practical approaches to life.

We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data, reflection to synthesise them and experimentation to test the results of the synthesis. The observation of nature must be assiduous, just as reflection must be profound, and experimentation accurate. These three approaches are rarely found together, which explains why creative geniuses are so rare.

One of the beauties of the Buddhadharma is there are so many approaches, and not everything is right for everybody.

You know, I don't support esoteric approaches to acting.

I believe, that empirically informed approaches to the question have issued in more illuminating answers than the old armchair approaches. But I think that it would be a terrible mistake to give up on addressing normative questions in epistemology.

Flipkart is one of the most innovative companies in the way it approaches the market.

We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient with energy. Maybe we need more space exploration. Maybe we need more undersea exploration.

You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of other approaches.

One of the consistent characteristics of the tech industry is an endless labelling of technology and approaches.

Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

I think the Westerner approaches his path through his mind. I think the Easterner approaches, largely, although not exclusively, his path through his heart.

When a producer approaches you, you think about the character, and whether you will fit into it.

I have infinite capacity to do more work as long as you don't mind that my quality approaches zero.

I take after my dad in the calm and measured way he approaches situations.

The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.

Non-Newtonian calculi... have considerable potential as alternative approaches to traditional problems.

A lot of coordinated approaches are required to make a global operation work.

There's something very interesting about the way each individual actor approaches stuff.

Prudence approaches, conscience accuses.

The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.

Darkness approaches from outside. I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.

"The further art advances the closer it approaches science," said Leonardo da Vinci, painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and inventor of the wheelbarrow, and other useful instruments from the speaking tube to a mechanically gyp-proof whore-house, "the further science advances the closer it approaches art."

The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.

Actually think anybody ever approaches writing any song, I think the song approaches them, truth be told. Usually what happens is that a song arrives and afterwards you say that "I wrote the song," and it's not actually true; they find you, they write themselves.

I founded Samasource because I was frustrated by traditional approaches to poverty alleviation. Even those approaches focused on jobs often equip poor people with skills for which there is little market demand.

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

A thousand approaches lie open to death.

Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.

I am bound to get carried away by anyone who approaches me with a good script.

The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long lived.

I never said, 'I wouldn't help a cricketer if he approaches me.'

As the end approaches, there are no longer any images from memory - there are only words.

True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.

He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity.

The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this.

Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.

The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.

If anyone approaches me and asks if I'm Mollie from The Saturdays, I'm immediately shy and embarrassed.

With repetition, the alternate approaches become clear, options open.

I would love to be one of those fellows who combine formal and folk music approaches.

A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.

Imagination guides you in your contacts with individuals and crowds, so you can discover new concepts and approaches.

With vertical thinking one may look for different approaches until one finds a promising one. With lateral thinking one goes on generating as many approaches as one can even after one has found a promising one. With vertical thinking one is trying to select the best approach but with lateral thinking one is generating different approaches for the sake of generating them.

Trump is particularly unfit to serve because he approaches these without any view of what the truth is, and he approaches these with an enormous amount of prejudice. You cannot begin saying we want to solve the problem when you have a mindset that is against the Mexicans, against Islamists.

I am as non-accepting of medical quackery and unscientific approaches as anybody else. I've grown up as a card-carrying scientist, and I know the power of science to answer questions, and for many questions I don't know of anything better than scientific approaches to answer them.

I can tell a good cowboy by the way he approaches a cow.

Regardless of who wins, an election should be a time for optimism and fresh approaches.

American advertisers rely on 'essentially illogical' approaches to determine their advertising budgets.

The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.

Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.

Approaches to growing food that align with nature changed human relationships.

Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.

The choice of approaches could be made the responsibility of the programmer.

When the spirit most closely approaches the physical earth, then we have the perception of fragrance.

Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.

In my opinion painting should be considered excellent in proportion as it approaches the effect of relief, while relief should be considered bad in proportion as it approaches the effect of painting.

There are two differing approaches and they have different virtues, the method of talent management and recruitment.

As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.

Hip-hop is not one thing. There are 50 different approaches to making it and showing it.