Applying Quotes

196 quotes by 189 authors

Each flitch, each board, each plank can have only one ideal use. The woodworker, applying a thousand skills, must find that ideal use and then… — George Nakashima
How then can we change being? By applying the knowledge of the Work through self-observation to ourselves. And remember that you do not change by… — Maurice Nicoll
The Sermon on the Mount does not provide humanity with a complete guide to personal, social and economic problems. It sets forth spiritual attitudes, moral… — Robert McCracken
Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be… — David Parnas
Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom! — Takeda Shingen
The power of applying attention, steady and undissipated, to a single object, is the sure mark of superior genius. — Lord Chesterfield
You don't approach a case with the philosophy of applying abstract justice-you go in to win — Percy Foreman
To remove product buildup from your hair, mix a tablespoon of vinegar in your hand with your favorite shampoo and rub through your hair. Concentrate… — Ted Gibson
For all the time schools devote to the teaching of mathematics, very little (if any) is spent trying to convey just what the subject is… — Keith Devlin
In view of the vast size of the occupied areas in the East the forces available for establishing security in these areas will be sufficient… — Alfred Jodl
Essentialists hope that when students leave school, they will possess not only basic skills and an extensive body of knowledge, but also disciplined, practical minds,… — William Bagley
There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that… — Pierre Bayle
One way to determine if a view is inadequate is to check its consequences in particular cases, sometimes extreme ones, but if someone always decided… — Robert Nozick
It was that summer, too, that I began the cutting, and was almost as devoted to it as my newfound loveliness. I adored tending to… — Gillian Flynn
Never wear a backward baseball cap to an interview unless applying for the job of umpire. — Casey Stengel
Magick is the Science of understanding oneself and one's conditions. It is the Art of applying that understanding in action. — Aleister Crowley
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world. — Melinda Gates
Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principals to trifles. — George Santayana
You'll be able to gain insight and reach a conclusion only by applying the powers of mind, intellect, soul, heart, spirit, and imagination. This is… — Rudolf Steiner
Despite the amount of suffering, pain, misery, sorrow and travail which can exist in life, the reason for existence is the same reason as one… — L. Ron Hubbard

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