This human world of ours would be inconceivable without the practical existence of a religious belief. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In the construction of a country, it is not the practical workers but the idealists and planners that are difficult to find. — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
Insofar as we may at all claim that slavery has been abolished today, we owe its abolition to the practical consequences of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What is more harmful than any vice? Practical sympathy and pity for all the failures and all the weak : Christianity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
Mathematics may, be briefly defined as the science of quantities, and is one of the most important of disciplining studies which engage… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
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… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
In any case, do you really think kids even want something that is relevant to their daily lives? You think something practical… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
A wonderful world would be a place where we can openly, honestly share things and it's done the same way in return.… — John Morton Copy Share Image
I don't have a lot of time in the sermon anyway. The sermon is only 25 minutes, which to me is frighteningly… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The key then to attaining this higher level of intelligence is to make our years of study qualitatively rich. We don't simply… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
As a general rule, those truths which we highly relish, and which shed a degree of practical light upon the things which… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
General scepticism is the live mental attitude of refusing to conclude. It is a permanent torpor of the will, renewing itself in… — William James Copy Share Image
That which works is authentic. It's a practical truth. What really matters is that we find benefit, regardless of whether it's an… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
A student may easily exhaust his life in comparing divines and moralists without any practical regard to morals and religion; he may… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is essential to understand this point thoroughly: that the thing-in-itself, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, is not only unknowable-it does not… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
We must believe that "emotion recollected in tranquillity" is an inexact formula. For it is neither emotion, nor recollection, nor without distortion… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I regard sex as the central problem of life. And now that the problem of religion has practically been settled, and that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Why does a woman carry a gun? Because, under our system, every citizen has the latitude to act in the absence of… — John Longenecker Copy Share Image
The most realistic distinction between the investor and the speculator is found in their attitude toward stock-market movements. The speculator's primary interest… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Juggling produces both practical and psychological benefits… A woman's involvement in one role can enhance her functioning in another. Being a wife… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
My area of research is something that in all fairness has no practical usability whatsoever and the thing is I'm often asked… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
You see, control can never be a means to any practical end...It can never be a means to anything but more control...like… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people's enduring needs. — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Self-pity ? I see no moral objections to it, the smell drives people away, but that's a practical objection, and occasionally an advantage. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Most of us cannot afford to store a year's supply of luxury items, but find it more practical to store staples that… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But to me the notion that spirituality is separate from the rest of life does not allow for a practical approach to… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking. — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
Idea-assassins rush forward to kill any new suggestion on the grounds of its impracticality, while defending whatever now exists as practical, no… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Had Poincaré been as strong in practical science as he was in theoretical he might have made a fourth with the incomparable… — Eric Temple Bell Copy Share Image
Most Kabbalists were theorists who were interested only in pure meditation. But there were so-called 'practical Kabbalists' who tried to apply the… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Energetic action on debt would make a radical difference to the prospects of many of the poorest countries in the world, at… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
I am a practical girl, and a life is only so long. It should be spent in as much peace and good… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction… — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we… — JR Copy Share Image
