Procedures Quotes

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

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

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

It has been said: The whole is more than the sum of its parts. It is more correct to say that the whole is something else than the sum of its parts, because summing up is a meaningless procedure, whereas the whole-part relationship is meaningful.

Institutions provide procedures through which human conduct is patterned, compelled to go, in grooves deemed desirable by society. And this trick is performed by making these grooves appear to the individual as the only possible ones.

You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.

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

Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow.

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.

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

The most interesting aspect for me, composing exclusively with patterns, is that there is not one organizational procedure more advantageous than another, perhaps because no one pattern ever takes precedence over the others

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

When you work you learn something about what you are doing and you develop habits and procedures out of what you're doing.

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

If you’ve got a problem make it a procedure and it won’t be a problem anymore.

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

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

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

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

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

Quotation is a method of appropriation which is invincible, I think. It's not a procedure which displeases me, contrary to recycling.

I spent my time trying to understand grand jury procedure - a topic about which I never before had the slightest interest.

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

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

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

Farming out atrocities to paramilitaries is standard operating procedure.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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