Quotes about Analysis

I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.

The man of science, like the man of letters, is too apt to view mankind only in the abstract, selecting in his consideration only a single side of our complex and many-sided being.

Study men, not historians.

We adhere to the saying, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it," while not really questioning whether "it" is "broke.

In the early stage, managers are puzzle solvers, not number crunchers.

In dealing with disruptive technologies leading to new markets, however, market researchers and business planners have consistently dismal records.

We scarcely want to analyse what we feel to be so large and deeply human.

To begin with, I ran my eye up and down the page. I am going to get the hang of her sentences first, I said, before I load my memory with blue eyes and brown and the relationship that there may be between Chloe and Roger. There will be time for that when I have decided whether she has a pen in her hand or a pickaxe.

Biblical exegesis without controls is apt to run away into total subjectivity.

If the interpreters are willing to say what the people have to say about their struggle and the reality of Jesus in the fight for freedom, and proceed to develop their tools of critical analysis in the light of their identification with the goals and aspirations of the people, then and only then are they prepared to ask the right questions and hear the right answers.

I really do not want to be forced into all this criticism and analysis of life. I really do want to see things in their entirety, with their beauty left to them, and their wholeness, their natural holiness.Don't you feel it, don't you feel you can't be tortured into any more knowledge?

They are trying to look within, to differentiate, to discriminate, to analyze, and in doing so are bringing themselves into deeper bondage. Now this is a situation which is really dangerous to Christian life, for inward knowledge will never be reached along the barren path of self-analysis.