Practicals quotes

A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
-- Adriana Trigiani

#Girl #Action #Practicals

Ideas are the greatest and most crucially practical power on earth.
-- Ayn Rand

#Ideas #Earth #Practicals

Information upon points of practical politics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Politics #Information #Practicals

I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.
-- Brendan Fraser

#Appreciate #Purpose #Practicals

Goodwill is the mightiest practical force in the universe.
-- Charles Fletcher Dole

#Force #Goodwill #Practicals

Consider what effects that might conceivably have practical bearings you conceive the objects of your conception to have. Then, your conception of those effects is the whole of your conception of the object.
-- Charles Sanders Peirce

#Might #Practicals

We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye n'ani ji onwe ya: 'He who will hold another down in the mud must stay in the mud to keep him down.'
-- Chinua Achebe

#Humanity #Mud #Practicals

I'm a traveling practical joker. That's my line of work.
-- Colin Mochrie

#Lines #Practicals #Practical Joke

I'm surprisingly practical in much of my life, but not when it comes to my shoes.
-- Danielle Steel

#Shoes #Practicals

I'm very practical and realistic.
-- Debby Ryan

#Realistic #Practicals

My mother wasn't a stickler for the more practical approaches to life.
-- Diane Keaton

#Mother #Approach #Practicals

I've noticed Dracula was often as practical a fellow as he was a nasty one.
-- Elizabeth Kostova

#Nasty #Practicals

The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.
-- Eric Temple Bell

#Mathematics #Abstract #Practicals

The Dutch are a very practical people.
-- Famke Janssen

#People #Dutch #Practicals

Remember that all models are wrong; the practical question is how wrong do they have to be to not be useful.
-- George E. P. Box

#Remember #Models #Practicals

Things which stimulate my curiosity are pretty far removed from the practical and therefore from classification.
-- J. Robert Oppenheimer

#Curiosity #Classification #Practicals

I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
-- Jackson Rathbone

#Use #Learning New Things #Practicals

Interesting doesn't always equal practical, but being practical is always less interesting.
-- James A. Owen

#Interesting #Equal #Practicals

The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that the unfathomable is of no practical value.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Experience #Practicals #Values

Faith is a practical attitude of the will.
-- John Macmurray

#Attitude #Practicals

I have many things I want out of life, but I'm practical. I know that I must wait to get what I want.
-- Jude Deveraux

#Waiting #Want #Practicals

Exactly halfway between exegesis and practical theology stands dogmatics,
-- Karl Barth

#Exegesis #Theology #Practicals

I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women
-- Kathleen Turner

#Individualism #Reaching #Practicals

Australians are a passionate lot. We are also a very practical lot.
-- Kevin Rudd

#Passionate #Practicals

Practical! On Wednesday afternoons I could be practically anything. What's up?
-- Kit Williams

#Afternoon #Wednesday #Practicals

I never really was much of a practical jokester or anything.
-- Kristanna Loken

#Practicals #Practical Joke

There is nothing so practical as a good theory.
-- Kurt Lewin

#Theory #Practicals

I was too practical to major in theater. Acting - what was I going to do with acting? There was no future in it.
-- Laurie Metcalf

#Acting #Theater #Practicals

There is nothing more practical than a good theory.
-- Leonid Brezhnev

#Theory #Practicals

He had ambitions, at one time, to become a sex maniac, but he failed his practical.
-- Les Dawson

#Sex #Ambition #Practicals

Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big
-- Lisa Genova

#Creative #Bigs #Practicals

Nothing is more practical than a good theory.
-- Ludwig Boltzmann

#Theory #Practicals

That's a depressing and practical thought," Sam said. "I'd rather it was something magical.
-- Maggie Stiefvater

#Depressing #Said #Practicals

You decide which ones makes more sense, which is more practical and more logical to accept.
-- Malik Zulu Shabazz

#Logical #Accepting #Practicals

A pattern is an idea that has been useful in one practical context and will probably be useful in others.
-- Martin Fowler

#Ideas #Patterns #Practicals

The Thirties are a great mix of everyday glamour and something a bit more practical.
-- Nanette Lepore

#Everyday #Glamour #Practicals

Practical dreamers do not quit.
-- Napoleon Hill

#Dreamer #Quitting #Practicals

Doing what has never been done before is intellectually seductive, whether or not we deem it practical.
-- Neil deGrasse Tyson

#Seductive #Done #Practicals

Politeness is practical Christianity.
-- Orville Dewey

#Christianity #Politeness #Practicals

Godliness is practical religion.
-- Orville Dewey

#Practicals #Godliness

Theology must work itself out in the most practical relationships.
-- Oswald Chambers

#Theology #Practicals

The equally is a political theory, but no a practical politics.
-- P. D. James

#Political #Theory #Practicals

the most all-around, practical, long-wearing illusions are the ones that you weave yourself.
-- Peg Bracken

#Long #Illusion #Practicals

The hypothesis of the supernatural and/or a supreme being is vague, unfounded, and inapplicable in any practical fashion
-- PZ Myers

#Fashion #Hypothesis #Practicals

Intellect is neither practical nor impractical; it is extra-practical.
-- Richard Hofstadter

#Intellect #Practicals #Extras

Engineering is the art or science of making practical.
-- Samuel Florman

#Art #Engineering #Practicals

A wasted human being--that's a sort of practical blasphemy, according to my religion.
-- Samuel Hopkins Adams

#Blasphemy #Humans #Practicals

Work is one of the best educators of practical character.
-- Samuel Smiles

#Character #Educator #Practicals

The thing is, I'm a very practical filmmaker.
-- Stanley Tucci

#Filmmaker #Practicals

Curiosity is more flexible and practical than belief.
-- Steve Pavlina

#Curiosity #Belief #Practicals

We have reached the time when it is morally right to "shoot the bastards", but it is not yet practical to do so.
-- Vin Suprynowicz

#Revolution #Practicals

Dreams aren't practical, but we can't live without them.
-- Will Hobbs

#Dream #Practicals

I'm practical. I see something, and I do it.
-- China Machado

#Practicals

Generosity is a practical expression of Love.
-- Gary Inrig

#Expression #Generosity #Practicals

I am very practical, but at the same time, I am a dreamer and romantic.
-- Regina Taylor

#Dreamer #Practicals

I tend to be a very logical, practical person.
-- Sharon Cameron

#Logical #Practicals #Persons

To be practical in life means to take everything seriously and nothing tragically.
-- Arthur Schnitzler

#Mean #Sincerity #Practicals

I am very down to earth and practical.
-- Ashley Olsen

#Earth #Down To Earth #Practicals

When you're doing a play, you don't always have a practical world that you're working off of. You have to create it for yourself.
-- Ben Schnetzer

#Play #World #Practicals

The practical joke is the psychiatry of baseball.
-- Ron Luciano

#Baseball #Psychiatry #Practicals

Everything I did was practical. You have to strip things down and get to the practical stuff.
-- Gene LeBell

#Down And #Stuff #Practicals