“The more you win a debate intellectually, the more you lose it practically.” — Daya Kudari Copy Share Image
There's a fierce practicality and empiricism which the whole imaginative, lyrical aspect of poetry comes from. — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Unlike Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party, I am not ideologically obsessed with the structure of our rail network; for me it is a… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
“Much of what we acquire in life isn’t worth dragging to the next leg of our journey. Travel light. You will be… — Gina Greenlee Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's best to trade an ideal for something more practical that you can guarantee.” — A.J. Darkholme Copy Share Image
We are dreamers. We worship love, we hope against hope and toss practicality out the window. — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is great, but what practical use is it if you can't put it into practice?” — Jennifer Megan Varnadore Copy Share Image
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning. — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
“Truth one: People will hurt you without reason. Truth two: You'll almost never get the chance to hurt them back. Swallow it.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics. Out of the collapse… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If you have not even a little imagination, you are simply a brute. So you must not lower your ideal, neither are… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There is a spirit in us that makes our brass to blare and our cymbals crash-all, of course, supported by the practicalities… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
all the time something within her was crying for a decision. She wanted her life shaped now, immediately — and the decision… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Even though I'm a hype man myself, I like the practicality of it all. People who understand how to turn a profit.… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Follow your own particular dreams. We are handed a life by peers, parents and society, you can do that or follow your… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
“I must assume that knowing is better than not know, venturing better than not venturing; and that magic and illusion, however rich,… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
All there will ever be is what's happening here. Decisions we make in this moment are based on either love or fear.… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
During the nineteenth century, the rapid emergence and proliferation of new manufacturing methods and building technologies led to the establishment of polytechnic… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“Sure, she loves him. But they've got two different ideas of love. He wants to dance with her on a terrace with… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
At present, when the prevailing forms of society have become hindrances to the free expression of human powers, it is precisely the… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
There is no inherent awakening power in cultural forms that have become dissociated from the wisdom and practicality that gave birth to… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I love the sound of words, the feel of them, the flow of them. I love the challenge of finding just that… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
We have all forgotten what we really are. All that we call common sense and rationality and practicality and positivism only means… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life is fundamentally a mental state. We live in a dream world that we create. Whose life is truer, the rational man… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“First we lay out plastic bags under the leaks and cover them with towels or moving blankets. Then we put a spaghetti… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
At some point, practicality requires that you reach out to people in the business. You have to take care of business if… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I have trouble imagining what I could do that's beyond the practicality of what I can do. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality. I look for that special piece that sets the watch apart… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort… — Stephen Bayley Copy Share Image
I love the practicality of a good car. You know what I mean? And when I say 'practicality,' I mean the complete… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
“If you help load a cart you get a ride in it, as often as not. It gives him to think, how… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“We sensible often resist intrusive love and its chaos practically, employing measures to prevent the former for fear of the latter. But… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
“take care, in reading the writings of philosophers or hearing their speeches, that you do not attend to words more than things,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I just thought, given the practicalities of financing an independent movie, you have to have some names. That's just the way it… — George Ratliff Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision and practicality, and learn… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image
I have found in my experience that expediency, whether it is practical or not, is an unreliable guide for behavior. Human behavior… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
I think the chance of finding beauty is higher if you don't work on it directly. Beauty in architecture is driven by… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
The triumph of the analytical movement, which formed in the '30's and '40's, was precisely what earned the Soviet masters the acclaim… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
