Practicals Quotes
1036 quotes by 788 authors
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This is our message - killing is wrong. Mass killing is wrong. Threatening mass destruction is a denial of our own humanity and is suicidal.…
— Angie Zelter
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The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called…
— George Bernard Shaw
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We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of choice shall be…
— Edward Bernays
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Some read for style, and some for argument: one has little care about the sentiment, he observes only how it is expressed; another regards not…
— Samuel Johnson
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May we hope that, when we are all dead and gone, leaders will arise who have been personally experienced in the hard, practical work, the…
— Florence Nightingale
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The world breaks everyone or nearly everyone, of their childish illusions, assumptions and wishes, often painfully and afterwards due to the personal growth in practical…
— Ernest Hemingway
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This book has been a catalogue of mistakes by politicians, moral and practical disasters which led to wars, enslavement and wretchedness on a scale which…
— A. N. Wilson
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In any case, do you really think kids even want something that is relevant to their daily lives? You think something practical like compound interest…
— Paul Lockhart
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The only really good vegetable is Tabasco sauce. Put Tabasco sauce in everything. Tabasco sauce is to bachelor cooking what forgiveness is to sin. The…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I feel slightly confused about certain things. Practical and tactical things. When you try to make everyone happy… in the end you've got to make…
— Julian Casablancas
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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
— Adriana Trigiani
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Nothing is more practical than a good theory.
— Ludwig Boltzmann
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Nevertheless, if I have at times been able to make original contributions in the accelerator field, I cannot help feeling that to a certain extent…
— Simon van der Meer
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The best use of a journal is to print the largest practical amount of important truth: truth which tends to make mankind wiser, and thus…
— Horace Greeley
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A masterfully written text for the M&A student and professional: clear, concise, comprehensive, practical, and insightful.
— Lloyd Levitin
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I am only me for practical purposes.
— Julian Baggini
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Science, at its core, is simply a method of practical logic that tests hypotheses against experience. Scientism, by contrast, is the worldview and value system…
— John Michael Greer
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Whether you struggle to remember a client's name, aspire to learn a new language, or are a student battling to prepare for the next test,…
— Daniel T. Willingham
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The greatest triumphs of propoganda have been accomplished, not by doing something, but by refraining from doing. Great is truth, but still greater, from a…
— Aldous Huxley
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If you surrender everything to the government and give it total power to plan the whole economy, this will not guarantee your economic security, but…
— Ayn Rand
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