Thinking doesn't seem to help very much. The human brain is too high-powered to have many practical uses in this particular universe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is growing consensus that new parents need help--information, advice, practical assistance--and that infants and toddlers need stimulation as well as care… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
This missing science of heredity, this unworked mine of knowledge on the borderland of biology and anthropology, which for all practical purposes… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Why, sir, there is every probability that you will soon be able to tax it! Said to William Gladstone, the Chancellor of… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
Will fluorine ever have practical applications? It is very difficult to answer this question. I may, however, say in all sincerity that… — Henri Moissan Copy Share Image
By the 'mud-sill' theory it is assumed that labor and education are incompatible; and any practical combination of them impossible. According to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy is a major contribution to art therapy literature and practice. Laury Rappaport introduces a contemplative method and philosophy grounded… — Shaun McNiff Copy Share Image
Dreams are practical reflections of feelings and concerns that were present in your mind at the time you had the dream. You… — Charles McPhee Copy Share Image
Practical application is the only mordant which will set things in the memory. Study without it is gymnastics, and not work, which… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
...our cities of the present lack the outstanding symbol of national community which, we must therefore not be surprised to find, sees… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
As a practical matter, every immigrant needs to master English to be a full participating citizen and to have full economic opportunity. — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
In youth it is the outward aspect of things that most engages us; while in age, thought or reflection is the predominating… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The response of the men who were introduced into polygamy between 1841 and 1846 was anything but enthusiastic. The same was true… — Leonard J. Arrington Copy Share Image
We are seeking another basic outlook: the world as an organization. This would profoundly change categories of our thinking and influence our… — Ludwig von Bertalanffy Copy Share Image
The importance of infinite processes for the practical exigencies of technical life can hardly be overemphasized. Practically all applications of arithmetic to… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
In the practical use of our intellect, forgetting is as important as remembering. — William James 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
Ideal Love, stepped down to the level of the practical, day-to-day life, must mean the service of each to all within his… — Nilakanta Sri Ram Copy Share Image
If some of these answers seem radical or far-fetched today, then I say wait until tomorrow. Soon it will be abundantly clear… — James Gustave Speth Copy Share Image
If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is a luxury to do something that serves no practical purpose: the luxury of civilization. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The practical success of an idea, irrespective of its inherent merit, is dependent on the attitude of the contemporaries. If timely it… — Nikola Tesla 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
