No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Should we have a leader or should we think for ourselves? Obviously the latter in principle. But-sometimes there lies a gulf between… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I want people to have the practical tools and resources they need to lead high quality, authentic lives. — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
The most important thing in a person's life is his faith and how he translates his faith into practical deeds. — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life. — William Osler Copy Share Image
You have not forgotten to remember; You have remembered to forget. But people can forget to forget. That is just as important… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
There cannot be a greater mistake than that of looking superciliously upon practical applications of science. The life and soul of science… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
We must never forget that spiritual experience is above all a practical experience of love. And with love, there are no rules. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Death and dying provide a meeting-point between the Tibetan Buddhist and modern scientific traditions. I believe both have a great deal to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Complete and accurate surveillance as a means of control is probably a practical impossibility. What is much more likely is a loss… — Victor C. Ferkiss Copy Share Image
For example, we have developed an artistic and a literary culture. Nevertheless, the ideals of technological culture remain underdeveloped and therefore outside… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Nature, as man has always known it, he knows no more. Since he has learned to esteem signs above symbols, to suppress… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...I believe there exists, & I feel within me, an instinct for the truth, or knowledge or discovery, of something of the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
They say rubbers mainly for perverts. Dont know why. Think its very practical, actually. I mean, you spill anything on it and… — Charlotte Coleman Copy Share Image
Because peace is a fruit of the Spirit, we are dependent upon the Spirit's work in our lives to produce the desire… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
To be guilty of the sin of prayerlessness is to be guilty of the worst form of practical atheism. It is actually… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp… — Frederick Jackson Turner Copy Share Image
But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge… — Max Born Copy Share Image
Unless the distant goals of meaning, greatness, and destiny are addressed, we can't make an intelligent decision about what to do tomorrow… — Peter Koestenbaum Copy Share Image
You can neither lie to a neighbourhood park, nor reason with it. 'Artist's conceptions' and persuasive renderings can put pictures of life… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Women are like that they don't acquire knowledge of people we are for that they are just born with a practical fertility… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The difficulty in our education up till now lies, for the most part, in the fact that knowledge did not refine itself… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention and command… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
They always believe that 'things are in a bad way now,' but they 'haven't any faith in these idealists.' One minute they… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The world belongs to who doesn't feel. The primary condition to be a practical man is the absence of sensitivity. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline. — Larry David Copy Share Image
I never expected my graduate degrees to give me all the practical how-to's that can perhaps only be learned through the school… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
To make intercession for men is the most powerful and practical way in which we can express our love for them. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The quest for fire occurred not because anyone knew what the practical uses for fire would be, but because it was fascinating. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You create your response to reality, and that response, for all practical purposes, is your reality. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Design is a matter of balancing different needs and outlooks-practical and aesthetic, masculine and feminine, designer and client, dream and reality. — Alexa Hampton Copy Share Image
Thus not only the mental and the material, but the theoretical and the practical in the mathematical world, are brought into more… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
We believe in a government strong enough to use words like "love" and "compassion" and smart enough to convert our noblest aspirations… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
We do not act because we know, but we know because we are called upon to act; the practical reason is the… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
When the interval between the intellectual classes and the practical classes is too great, the former will possess no influence, the latter… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
No committee could ever come up with anything as revolutionary as a camel - anything as practical and as perfectly designed to… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
I think one of the most interesting things about automation isn't on the practical side. I think it's about creating magic and… — Genevieve Bell Copy Share Image
Failure in the management of practical affairs seems to be a qualification for success in the management of public affairs. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It is a quaint comment on the notion that the English are practical and the French merely visionary, that we were rebels… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image