Practically Quotes

554 quotes by 480 authors

I run in practically every single road race in my country, 5k, 10k just to promote the sport. — Alberto Juantorena
The scientist is a practical man and his are practical (i.e., practically attainable) aims. He does not seek the ultimate but the proximate. He does… — Gilbert N. Lewis
It is true practically if not altogether without exception that the changes studied by any science tend to equilibrate or neutralize the forces which bring… — Frank Knight
I was practically born and raised at 20th Century Fox studio, started to work there selling papers when I was around seven years old, and… — Richard D. Zanuck
We have already discovered the fact that fear is the chief reason for poverty and failure and misery that takes on a thousand different forms.… — Napoleon Hill
I love holidays in New York. I love `em. I want to celebrate something all the time and New York has holidays for every day… — Elaine Stritch
Practically everybody (1) overweighs the stuff that can be numbered, because it yields to the statistical techniques theyâ€™re taught in academia, and (2) doesnâ€™t mix… — Charlie Munger
I am not really much interested in talking to adults, although I suppose practically every mother in the kingdom knows my name and my books.… — Enid Blyton
It is worthwhile adding that the power of the poem to teach not only sensibilities and the subtle movements of the spirit but knowledge, real… — Guy Davenport
A small film from a small country, in Arabic with nonprofessionals: It was practically impossible. Just to make it was like a dream to me. — Nadine Labaki
Brands are useful ways of short-handing practically anything - look at the way Tom Wolfe first used brand name lists to sharpen up a character… — Peter York
By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except weddings, funerals or Ascot. Hats had been… — Peter York
And it is practically the same in the case of the four or five million poor peasants in France, and also for Switzerland, Belgium, Holland,… — Herman Gorter
When money is lost, a little is lost. When time is lost, much more is lost. When health is lost, practically everything is lost. And… — Ernie J Zelinski
Entrepreneurship is the ability to create and build from a vision practically anything; fundamentally it is a human, creative act. — Jeffry A Timmons
If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted, there is practically nothing she can't do. — Helen Lawrenson
To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically. — Henry David Thoreau
It has come to be practically a sort of rule in literature that a man, having once shown himself capable of original writing, is entitled… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Students work in schools making life studies for years, win prizes for life studies and find in the end that they know practically nothing of… — Robert Henri
God has implanted a natural tendency to the monarchial form of government not only in the hearts of men but in practically all things. — Robert Bellarmine

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