Devising Means Quotes:

We have to devise means of making known the facts in such a way as to touch the imagination of the world

- Eglantyne Jebb

topic: Mean, Imagination, World, Devising Means

The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.

- William Shakespeare

source: 1596-7 Portia.TheMerchant ofVenice, act1, sc.2, l.17-18.

topic: Anger, Blood, Law, Merchant Of Venice, Devising Means

In order for us as poor and oppressed people to become part of a society that is meaningful, the system under which we now exist has to be radically changed... It means facing a system that does not lend its self to your needs and devising means by which you change that system.

- Ella Baker

topic: Meaningful, Self, Order, Devising, Devising Means

To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human mind has been able to discover or comprehend.

- Joseph Wood Krutch

topic: Nature, Mean, Mind, Devising, Devising Means

The art of research [is] the art of making difficult problems soluble by devising means of getting at them.

- Peter Medawar

topic: Art, Mean, Research, Devising, Devising Means

If the desire to get somewhere is strong enough in a person, his whole being, conscious and unconscious, is always at work, looking for and devising means to get to the goal.

- Frederick Philip Grove

topic: Strong, Mean, Goal, Devising, Devising Means

We must not waste life in devising means. It is better to plan less and do more.

- William Ellery Channing

topic: Mean, Political, Waste, Devising, Devising Means