Practical Life Quotes
20 quotes by 19 authors
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Poverty is very good in poems but very bad in the house; very good in maxims and sermons but very bad in practical life.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.
— William Osler
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Religion and practical life are not different. To take sanyas (renunciation) is not to abandon life. The real spirit is to make the country, your…
— Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff - well, it might…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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In practical life we are compelled to follow what is most probable ; in speculative thought we are compelled to follow truth.
— Baruch Spinoza
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The calculative exactness of practical life which the money economy has brought about corresponds to the ideal of natural science: to transform the world by…
— Georg Simmel
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It seems to us that in intelligence there is a fundamental faculty, the alteration or the lack of which, is of the utmost importance for…
— Alfred Binet
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In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.
— George Earle Buckle
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It will not do merely to listen to great principles. You must apply them in the practical field, turn them into constant practice. What will…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly is to bring…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The exercises of practical life are formative activities, a work of adaptation to the environment. Such adaptation to the environment and efficient functioning therein is…
— Maria Montessori
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Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere; the distant, or the unseen, steadies and strengthens us against the rapid whirl of…
— Matthew Simpson
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I have a wife, a son, and I've had some practical life experience.
— Alex Meraz
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Practical life teaches us that people may differ and that both may be wrong: it also teaches us that people may differ and both be…
— Augustus William Hare
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The practical life of a vast number of people is not, as a matter of fact, worth while at all. It is like an impressive…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Let the standard of everybody's mind be raised to the heights of his own inner glory and then man will feel for himself the greatness…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
— Thomas Huxley
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Seek the truly practical life, but seek it in such a way that it does not blind you to the spirit working in it. Seek…
— Rudolf Steiner
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Practical life teaches us that people may differ and that both may be wrong: it also teaches us that people may differ and both be…
— Dorian Cox
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It is not necessary that if you have knowledge, you also have the wisdom; once you will be able to spread over knowledge in your…
— Asif Z Warsi
Who Wrote These Practical Life Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Practical Life Quotes as follows: