Practical Use Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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The key then to attaining this higher level of intelligence is to make our years of study qualitatively rich. We don't simply absorb information -…
— Robert Greene
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It can be of no practical use to know that Pi is irrational, but if we can know, it surely would be intolerable not to…
— Edward Charles Titchmarsh
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Assault weapons—just like armor-piercing bullets, machine guns, and plastic firearms—are a new topic. The weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully automatic…
— Josh Sugarmann
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I like to think that when Medawar and his colleagues showed that immunological tolerance could be produced experimentally the new immunology was born. This is…
— Frank Macfarlane Burnet
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The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use…
— Nelson Mandela
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I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
— Jackson Rathbone
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Not many appreciate the ultimate power and potential usefulness of basic knowledge accumulated by obscure, unseen investigators who, in a lifetime of intensive study, may…
— Eugenie Clark
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The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.
— Adam Savage
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But guilt is guilt. It doesn't go away. It can't be nullified. It can't even be fully understood, I'm certain - it's roots run too…
— J D Salinger
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There are moments when the inner life actually 'pays,' when years of self-scrutiny, conducted for no ulterior motive, are suddenly of practical use.
— E. M. Forster
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Musing takes place in a kind of meadowlands of the imagination, a part of the imagination that has not yet been plowed, developed, or put…
— Rebecca Solnit
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The chief practical use of history is to deliver us from plausible historical analogies.
— James Bryce
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That is how the atom is split. But what does it mean ? To us who think in terms of practical use it means -…
— Peter Ritchie Calder
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In the practical use of our intellect, forgetting is as important as remembering.
— William James
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Taureans stubbornly cling to their own ideas and habits and may fail to take advantage of new ideas or situations, because they cannot see their…
— Taurius
Who Wrote These Practical Use Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Practical Use Quotes as follows: