Top 283 Procedures Quotes & Sayings

Ads push the principle of noise all the way to the plateau of persuasion. They are quite in accord with the procedures of brainwashing.

I think we can all agree that women deserve access to life saving, early detection procedures.

We are dealing with veterans, not procedures; with their problems, not ours.

That is the essence of a witch-hunt, that any questioning of the evidence or the procedures in itself constitutes proof of complicity.

Up against another human being one's own procedures take on definition

The methods that will most effectively minimize the ability of intruders to compromise information security are comprehensive user training and education. Enacting policies and procedures simply won't suffice. Even with oversight the policies and procedures may not be effective: my access to Motorola, Nokia, ATT, Sun depended upon the willingness of people to bypass policies and procedures that were in place for years before I compromised them successfully.

Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.

Our decisions need not be seen as resting on procedures that are merely instrumental in making judgments that are reliably truth-tracking. The procedures might be more directly related than that to truths about what is right or good, or about what we ought to do, or to principles that tell us what is true about these matters. And I have no metaphysical theory about the truth-conditions of such truths, except to say that as objective truths, they must be independent of the attitudes, decisions or actions that they are supposed to justify or for which they are to offer reasons.

Fear and worry are emotions that cloud the mind from being able to think clearly, to remember what the procedures are to deal with that emergency.

We have to look and ensure that we're paying attention to what we're doing, so that we don't reflexively institute processes and procedures that exclude people without thought.

I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone.

Everybody remembers numbers and computers remember numbers. People remember procedures and computers certainly remember procedures. But the other thing that's still important is that your perception as a human is affected subtly by all this stuff that you can't quite articulate. You run your life according to all this stuff that's happened to you. All of your memories affect everything you do whereas with a computer, there's adaptive software and things, but it's more literal.

What makes a politician accountable is not that there are millions of people who vote, but that there are procedures of government that force him to account for himself.

To enhance ease of doing business, the government has taken multiple steps to simplify procedures, rationalise rules, and increased use of technology.

I strongly believe in work ethics and when certain people do not follow the procedures, I'd rather step back and weigh my options.

Here in America we so are for family values, yet insurance companies do not cover all fertility procedures.

In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.

Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need.

The technical procedures doubtless release energies in the artist that remain unused in the much more lightweight processes of drawing or painting (remark on printmaking).

It's the procedures in and for themselves that interest me. The picture isn't really necessary.

I had arrived at the airport one hour early so that, in accordance with airline procedures, I could stand around.

I've had the two procedures that probably every other woman in Hollywood has had done.

One of the greatest gifts a caring teacher can contribute to children is to help them learn to sit when they feel like running, to raise their hand when they feel like talking, to be polite to their neighbor, to stand in line without pushing, and to do their homework when they feel like playing. By introducing procedures in the classroom, you are also introducing procedures as a way of living a happy and successful life.

The CARE bill is an important piece of patient-care legislation. It will improve the quality of radiologic procedures performed throughout the United States as well as assist in reducing the cost incurred by the Federal government for these procedures.

Being aware of truths about what is good or right or about what we ought to do is not the same as deciding what to do. Nor can the former truths be derived from decisions about what to do, or about procedures for making such decisions, unless these procedures themselves rest in some way on the apprehension of truths about what we ought to do.

What the Affordable Care Act started was a change in the American health care system from paying for procedures to paying for outcomes, paying for health. Other nations have already made that move. We pay for procedures and we get the best procedures in the world and we get the most procedures in the world, and then we spend a huge chunk of our GDP on health care, but we don't have the best outcomes.

We must have the strictest adherence to security procedures to protect against compromise by hostile foreign powers.

At the core of all successful societies are procedures for blocking the advancement of bad men

We are concerned by the upward trend in the use of animals in scientific procedures.

The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics; 2) constitutional means; 3) democratic procedures; 4) respect for human personality; 5) a belief that all people are one.

In the corporate world, sometimes things aren`t exactly black and white when it comes to accounting procedures.

Computer languages of the future will be more concerned with goals and less with procedures specified by the programmer.

Economic crimes are complex in nature, difficult to untangle, and they must be investigated according to the procedures set by the law.

When we ask bureaucrats to identify who is responsible for fixing anything, they reassure us that there are 'procedures in place.'

A lot of people have this misconception that Indian food means heavy curries and complicated procedures.

Doctors' positions and recommendations about drugs, procedures, surgical interventions, health and nutrition are not always based on strong scientific evidence.

Effective searching procedures become, when the search-space is sufficiently large, indistinguishable from true creativity.

... scientific research is compounded of ... empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical or abstract reasoning.

We will look at the entire immigration question from the protection of outer borders through the asylum procedures to integration, in particular its efficacy.

I feel very blessed to have been involved with some of the most complex surgical procedures in the history of the world.

Needed reform of the nominating procedures has been thwarted by the individual vested interests of the DNC members in maintaining the maze of primaries and caucuses.

People plead guilty or admit to crimes they didn't commit for various reasons. Certain interrogation procedures produce high rates of false confessions.

In fact, the most important reforms are those needed, without new laws, at various levels of Government, in work practices and procedures.

There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation.

I talked to the general counsel of the DNC, and he assures me that every step along the way, when we were notified of these issues, that we changed systems, changed procedures, but these hackers are so sophisticated that they changed procedures.

A man demonstrates his rationality, not by a commitment to fixed ideas, stereotyped procedures, or immutable concepts, but by the manner in which, and the occasions on which, he changes those ideas, procedures, and concepts.

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

How the hell can you change gender in the rural areas? I am a woman. We don't have good doctors; we are not rich to do such procedures.

We have not provided our frontline supervisors and managers and individuals with the proper procedures that would allow them to use their common sense.

The number one problem in the classroom is not discipline; it is the lack of procedures and routines.

Russia's inclination toward authoritarianism undoubtedly strengthened the leaders in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Kazakhstan, as they are afraid of normal democratic procedures.

In spite of our high-tech world and efficient procedures, people remain the essential ingredient of life.

I did not want to provide a blueprint or roadmap for the terrorists, saying 'Here are our new security procedures'.

We know we need civilization and laws and procedures, but isn't it frustrating? Wouldn't it be great if we could just do what we needed to do?

There is a presumption of innocence in American law that means that you cannot consider making someone guilty until all the evidence is in the the procedures are completed.

I understand we have, you know, a very unique situation, a very volatile election, two very high-profile candidates. You want to be very careful about what you do. But, you know, my sense is always - this is with respect to any decision maker - and that is you have procedures in place, when you follow those procedures, you're more likely to get the right outcome and you're less likely to be second guessed simply because you have the procedures and you take away the argument that there are politics involved if you follow the procedures.

The training kicked in and we quickly went through our emergency procedures, I took manual control and I got the spacecraft under control and stopped about 50 meters from the space station. So, the net effect of the failure was that we were actually turning and speeding up towards the space station when we should have been slowing down, so it was quite a dangerous situation. But we got manual control, performed the first manual docking to the station at night. The training pays off. It was just automatic. We had our books out already, we went right to the right procedures and executed them.

You know, I think Jesus was famous and also in a lot of trouble because he always chose people over sort of established procedures.

I think a quality that a national security adviser must have is the ability to set up procedures.

Putting an end to usurious rates is not going to be as simple as asking banks to lay down internal guidelines, policies and procedures.