Top 307 Procedure Quotes & Sayings

... the actual and physical conduct of an experiment must govern the statistical procedure of its interpretation.

Parliament is more than procedure - it is the custodian of the nation's freedom.

The mark of the procedure. A real one. Lu is cured.

At a cardiac arrest, the first procedure is to take your own pulse

It's almost as if this is the fundamental procedure in modern society: duplication and recycling.

I have reached the conviction that the abolition of the death penalty is desirable. Reasons: 1) Irreparability in the event of an error of justice, 2) Detrimental moral influence of the execution procedure on those who, whether directly or indirectly, have to do with the procedure.

I am not one to rely upon the expert procedure. It is the psychology I seek, not the fingerprint or the cigarette ash.

If we decide rightly what to do, or use a correct procedure for making such decisions, that has to be because the decisions or the procedure rest on good reasons, and these reasons consist in the apprehension of truths about what we ought to do. Because these truths must constitute reasons for our decisions, and because in the rational order, reasons must always precede the decisions based on them, the truth conditions of claims about what we ought to cannot be reduced to, or constructed out of, decisions about what to do, or procedures for making such decisions.

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

London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design.

I can't think of a more life-changing procedure for a young woman than an abortion.

I never had plastic surgery. I had a nose procedure done because I had to. I had no cartilage in my nose; I have a piece of cartilage from my ear put into my nose. I had a medical procedure done. I have no plastic in my nose.

Heaven is purpose, principle, and people. Purgatory is paper and procedure. Hell is rules and regulations.

When you're dealing with a very sick person and you're doing something to them, an intervention, be it a procedure or a medication, safety is critical.

With no specific procedure, man arrived at sweeping conclusions about the universe that have proven to be true.

Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow.

It's somewhat of a normal procedure sometimes when you have a knee drained... so long as it's not something you have to do every game.

Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure.

Show not what has been done, but what can be. How beautiful the world would be if there were a procedure for moving through labyrinths.

It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers.

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.

Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.

I think the legal profession is getting somewhat corrupted. When it comes to lawyers, I think it's kind of a Catch-22. On one hand, there's so much process, procedure and mess caused by the legal profession. But on the other hand, the only way to sort through all that process, procedure and mess is through the legal profession.

When I used to teach civil procedure as a law professor, I would begin the year by telling my students that 'civil procedure is the etiquette of ritualized battle.' The phrase, which did not originate with me, captured the point that peaceful, developed societies resolve disputes by law rather than by force.

There is a great difference, whether the poet seeks the particular for the sake of the general or sees the general in the particular. From the former procedure there ensues allegory, in which the particular serves only as illustration, as example of the general. The latter procedure, however, is genuinely the nature of poetry; it expresses something particular, without thinking of the general or pointing to it.

This is England," he explained. "Tell someone it's a procedure, and they'll believe you. The pointless procedure is one of our great natural resources.

Analysis I take to be a scientific procedure. What I do is creative. It doesn't spring from the same part of the mind.

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

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

Every writer has compressed time and procedure, and used clarifying dialogue. That's not a scandal: it's a legitimate dramatic technique.

Abortion is a severely traumatic and potentially dangerous procedure.

Language should be an ever developing procedure and not an isolated occurrence.

The magic of procedure: do this after that and thus before so; then your wish will be granted.

The fundamental criterion for judging any procedure is the justice of its likely results.

Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.

Every procedure for getting a cat to take a pill works fine - once. Like the Borg, they learn.

If you're on a network show, it's either some wacky sitcom or a drama where you're servicing a procedure.

I never 'plan' a stanza. Words cluster like chromosomes, determining the procedure.

Like a medical procedure,' Ruth said. 'Intricate surgery is needed to patch up the planet.

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

I'm a big believer in anesthesia. I think it should be used for every medical procedure, indlucing routine physicals.

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

You do realize this makes your wings even more unique." "Are you saying you shot me as a cosmetic procedure?

It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to which Baghdad could be given as a parameter.

I have no respect for the right-to-life position, though I have every respect for an individual who says, "I could never have that procedure, I could never see a film or read a book about that procedure." It doesn't bother me if people feel that way.

When I used to teach civil procedure as a law professor, I would begin the year by telling my students that “civil procedure is the etiquette of ritualized battle.” The phrase, which did not originate with me, captured the point that peaceful, developed societies resolve disputes by law rather than by force.

Today we must all be aware that protocol takes precedence over procedure.

If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.

In the druidical religion of liberalism, not separating your recyclables is a sin, but abortion is just a medical procedure.

I'm an anti-standard operating procedure guy.

A kiss is a course of procedure cunningly devised, for the mutual stopage of speech at a moment when words are superfluous.

Stopping and returning illegal migrants to their countries of origin must become standard procedure.

This procedure [selecting the simplest law], however, has no logical justification but only a psychological one.

They were involved in that awkward procedure of getting to unknow each other.

I took my time to learn the craft and procedure. I wanted to do some substantial work first in cinema.

People react differently to hearing 'Procedure X has a 70 percent chance of survival' and 'Procedure Y has a 30 percent chance of death.' Phrased that way, people flock to Procedure X, even though the numbers are the same.

All is fair in love and war and Parliamentary procedure.

When I went to law school, I had Roger Fisher for Civil Procedure. I never heard anything about negotiations.

Farming out atrocities to paramilitaries is standard operating procedure.

The accords were fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.