Impractical Quotes

64 quotes by 60 authors

There are a lot of impractical things about owning a Porsche. But they're all offset by the driving experience. It really is unique. Lamborghinis and… — Kevin O'Leary
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I'm not an anarchist any longer, because I've concluded that anarchism is an impractical ideal. — Robert Anton Wilson
The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime--for a second crime is every day committed… — Marquis de Sade
Interestingly, God's remedy for Elijah's depression was not a refresher course in theology but food and sleep... Before God spoke to him at all, Elijah… — Os Guinness
I think that's such a beautiful sentiment. Love should only last as long as a very expensive and impractical bikini that looks stunning, but dissolves… — Emma Forrest
In a calm, clear voice, she suggested that the wyrsa in question could do several highly improbable, athletically difficult and possibly biologically impractical things involving… — Mercedes Lackey
Violence is not only impractical but immoral. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
An impractical man--which he not only seems to be, but really is--will always be unreliable and unpredictable in his dealings with others. He will engage… — Robert Musil
The nobility of the human spirit grows harder for me to believe in. War, zealotry, greed, malls, narcissism. I see a backhanded nobility in excessive,… — Mary Roach
I know what I really want for Christmas. I want my childhood back. Nobody is going to give me that. I might give at least… — Robert Fulghum
Unreasonable," "unrealistic," and "impractical" are all words used to marginalize a person or idea that fails to conform with conventionally expected standards. — Chris Guillebeau
Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Desire is never final, desire is imprecise and impractical [...] — Zadie Smith
Here's a scary thought: What if God called you to give beyond your comfort level? Would you be afraid? Would you try to explain it… — Andy Stanley
Real people are actively trying to live like fake people, so real people are no less fake. Every comparison becomes impractical. This is why the… — Chuck Klosterman
Realize your true nature. That is all there is to do. Know yourself as you are - infinite Spirit. That is practical religion. Everything else… — Swami Vivekananda
America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the… — Ferdinand Marcos
To power the country by building 186,000 fifty-story wind turbines - and running 19,000 miles of new transmission lines - just seems impractical and preposterous… — Lamar Alexander
I am angry about the mammoth, out-of-control social welfare entitlement programs from Washington, D.C., that were supposed to solve our problems. The obvious truth is… — Allen West

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