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I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking.
— Nicholas G. Carr
A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
— Adriana Trigiani
I believe that the combination of pencil and memory creates a kind of practical magic, and magic is dangerous.
— Stephen King
Prayer is a practical strategy, the gaining of temporal advantage in the capital markets of Sin and Remission.
— Don DeLillo
It was a practical trip, straight across the country. No pit stops at canned meat museums, no national parks. Just a whole lot of Wynebraskowa.
— Kari Martindale
The body is thus not simply an 'entity', but is experienced as a practical mode of coping with external situations and events.
— Anthony Giddens
We must never forget that spiritual experience is above all a practical experience of love. And with love, there are no rules.
— Paulo Coelho
My mother has a very chic sense of style, but she also has high expectations for her clothes to be functional and practical.
— Joseph Altuzarra
As I write in my book, there is a misnomer that destroying another person's position is an effective and practical way to negotiate.
— Leigh Steinberg
I think therapeutic spirituality has largely been a help in the modern world. So the fact that people can approach religion with practical needs.
— Mitch Horowitz
Generosity is a practical expression of Love.
— Gary Inrig
Finding practical answers to tough problems seems to take a backseat to ideology.
— Christopher R. Hill
It is a luxury to do something that serves no practical purpose: the luxury of civilization.
— M.L. Stedman
Denial of our pattern of failure seems to be a kind of practical atheism or chosen ignorance among many believers and clergy.
— Richard Rohr
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
— Florence Nightingale
Parvati Patil, and isn't there a practical bit in our Defence Against the Dark Arts O.W.L.? Aren't we
— J.K. Rowling
Remember, philosophically speaking, Americans are mongrels - practical materialists but with a dreamy streak of divine approval.
— Geoffrey Wood
It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name.
— Samuel Alexander
Patrick sort of had a very pragmatic, practical, Ed-like approach and went down to see.
— Vera Farmiga
Failure in the management of practical affairs seems to be a qualification for success in the management of public affairs.
— Eric Hoffer
I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.
— Brendan Fraser
It is a practical world, Mr. Owen, and we have to do practical things.
— John D. MacDonald
Every one must be familiar with the often expressed opinion, that, as a practical politician, Mr. Mill's career was essentially a failure.
— Millicent Fawcett
Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.
— Daniel De Leon
I dreamed horse and lived horse and expected, if necessary, to marry a horse; for all practical purposes I was a horse.
— James Tiptree Jr.
I'm not cynical about love at all. I'm very practical. I think love takes up a lot of time.
— Zooey Deschanel
If you put your mind to it, not as a school lesson but as a practical tool that you've got to master, you may find it a lot easier than you think.
— Alexander Fullerton
I have always understood that money made in the patent medicine business is a practical bar to social success.
— George Presbury Rowell
Nothing is more practical than poetry," he says with a quizzical smile. "It teaches us how to be human.
— Laurel Corona
He's a sturdy fellow, bald as a hen's egg, and like all engineers, practical as a pensioner.
— Steven Pressfield
Practical people would be more practical if they would take a little more time for dreaming.
— J. P. McEvoy
A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke.
— Joshua Lederberg
A beautiful woman is a practical poet, taming her savage mate, planting tenderness, hope and eloquence in all whom she approaches.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
hoping that this was some jolly practical joke and that the real chap would shortly jump out from behind a chair and say "Boo!
— P.G. Wodehouse
I'm a mechanical engineer, and I grew up on a farm, so I like practical hardware - somebody's elegant solution that proves itself over the long term.
— Chris Hadfield
Hard times are a-coming, and people without useful, practical skills are going to suffer. Or suffer most.
— Edward Abbey
A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented.
— Monroe Trout
You're the only one I trust, because you don't trust anyone. A fine and practical trait in a young man!
— Dean Chalmers
There was a revolution going on at home. Why didn't I earn some money? Why didn't I do something practical, like chicken farming?
— John Garfield
I'm a very practical person.
— Ridley Scott
Love is a practical action.
— Sunday Adelaja
Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the practical, I mean.
— Terry Pratchett
We talk about normal, and for legal and practical reasons set a bar for expected societal norms. But can any of us really claim normality?" Rese
— Kristen Heitzmann
Fate is playing a practical joke.
— Kendare Blake
Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
My parents are a wonderful mixture of bohemian eccentric, but also incredibly practical and not airy-fairy.
— Sophie Kennedy Clark
The Thirties are a great mix of everyday glamour and something a bit more practical.
— Nanette Lepore
The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.
— William Langewiesche
I have never been able to see life as anything but a vast complicated practical joke, and it's better to laugh than cry.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Mama is funny. She has a great sense of humor and loves a good joke. Loves a practical joke, too.
— Reba McEntire
Let us give practical recognition to the injustices of the past,by building a future based on equality&social justice
— Nelson Mandela
Sell practical, tested merchandise at a reasonable profit, treat your customers like human beings - and they will always come back.
— Leon Leonwood Bean
Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.
— James C. Collins
Reading was hardly as practical a skill as being able to handle a dagger or use Allomancy?
— Brandon Sanderson
For every way someone can be lost, we want to provide a practical way for them to be found in the very place they have ended up.
— Miles McPherson
I never really was much of a practical jokester or anything.
— Kristanna Loken
The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!
— Leonard Ravenhill
I went with an exorcist for a bit. I just want to know really practical things, like how do you hold someone possessed by the devil,
— Keanu Reeves
Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
— Jonathan Edwards
Actually we do everything we can, whether it is in a philosophic sense or a practical sense, to put ourselves at the center of the universe.
— Francis A. Schaeffer
The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war.
— Richard M. Nixon
Life is a dance more than it is an assertion and there is more health in dynamism or fluidity than there is rigidity and stasis.
— Oli Anderson
I was lost... lost in a practical world... an ornament with a heart.
— Barbara Payton
Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books.
— Robert Bolt
I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician. I think it's very upfront. I am a doctor. I have long experience with heart disease.
— Robert Jarvik
I have a soft spot in my heart for tree houses, which have always imparted certain magic and practical knowledge.
— Richard Louv
The Dutch are a very practical people.
— Famke Janssen
Spirituality is worthless if it's not practical. Music is my work. I am a musician.
— John McLaughlin
Oh, I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people. There is a wide difference.
— Oscar Wilde
To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing.
— Charles Villiers Stanford
...she was, after all, a practical woman and the daughter of an economist.
— Mary Doria Russell
The common willing of a common world is an eminently practical undertaking and not in the least abstract.
— Daniel Kemmis
Excellent book. Very transformative and empowering with a lot of practical advise forepeople struggling to overcome difficulties.
— Nandita Keshavan
Individual curiosity, often working without practical ends in mind, has always been a driving force for innovation.
— Frederick Seitz
There can't be a practical reason for believing something that is not true.
— Bertrand Russell
I repeatedly refuse to make any practical decisions. I get a feeling of nausea about practicality.
— Francesco Clemente
Apparently loved did weird things to a girl's practical decision-making skills - Matilda
— Devon Monk
Is creativity some obscure, esoteric art form? Not on your life. It's the most practical thing a business-man can employ.
— William Bernbach
