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The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war.
— Francis Parker Yockey
I was too practical to want to be a painter.
— Paul Rand
The condition-of-England question is a practical one. The condition of England demands a hero, not a poet.
— Henry David Thoreau
I believe that the combination of pencil and memory creates a kind of practical magic, and magic is dangerous.
— Stephen King
But truly, it was a practical decision, a smart business move.
— Gillian Flynn
You create your response to reality, and that response, for all practical purposes, is your reality.
— Richard Rohr
Composing for the prepared piano is not a criticism of the instrument. I'm only being practical.
— John Cage
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
Doing what has never been done before is intellectually seductive, whether or not we deem it practical.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend ...
— Robert Menzies
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
— Eric Hoffer
If you're not practical, I've found, it can be difficult to hold on to your ideals,
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
The heart may not always be practical, but it is always right.
— Debasish Mridha
There is nothing as practical as good theory. - KURT LEWIN
— Katherine S. Van Wormer
To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.
— William Osler
Science is a collection of successful recipes.
— Paul Valery
Interesting doesn't always equal practical, but being practical is always less interesting.
— James A. Owen
I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.
— Joel Osteen
It is not very practical in today's world when you tour all over the place having a big band.
— Andy Summers
Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
— Jonathan Edwards
All the great story lines are great practical jokes that people fall for over and over again.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests.
— P.T. Barnum
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
Robbie Brace, a practical man, had chosen a practical field. Oh, but how it depressed him.
— Tess Gerritsen
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
I'm a traveling practical joker. That's my line of work.
— Colin Mochrie
Choices are much more practical and small when you're dealing with a real story. It's about execution, it's not about content.
— David Simon
Limitations, be they practical or arbitrary, force artists to dig more deeply instead of settling for easy answers.
— Terry Teachout
Be a practical dreamer backed by action.
— Bruce Lee
The world belongs to who doesn't feel. The primary condition to be a practical man is the absence of sensitivity.
— Fernando Pessoa
Though philosophers like to define poetry as irrational fancy, for us it is practical, humorous, reasonable way of being ourselves.
— Robert Graves
Doomed to procreation and secondary tasks, stripped of her practical importance and her mystical prestige, woman becomes no more than a servant.
— Simone De Beauvoir
The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!
— Leonard Ravenhill
The practical effect of Christianity is happiness, therefore let it be spread abroad everywhere!
— Charles Spurgeon
I have yet to discover a source of information, practical advice, and hope that compares to the wisdom found in the Bible.
— Billy Graham
Magick should be used for spiritual evolution and mystical insight; but I am here to tell you that practical magick does work.
— Jason Miller
This human world of ours would be inconceivable without the practical existence of a religious belief.
— Adolf Hitler
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
Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.
— Bob Taft
David ran through concrete advantages. And then set aside the practical. The pragmatist was gone, replaced by the poet and mystic.
— Geraldine Brooks
The practical dreamers have always been, and always will be, the pattern-makers of civilisation.
— Napoleon Hill
If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness.
— Alistair Begg
The most direct and practical method of self-development is to achieve yourself by your own effort.
— Hua Ching Ni
When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practical man relies on the language of the first.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Zen approaches it from the practical side of life-that is, to work out Enlightenment in life itself.
— D.T. Suzuki
In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.
— George Earle Buckle
Just because something isn't practical doesn't mean it's not worth creating. Sometimes beauty and real-life magic are enough.
— Stephanie Perkins
Economy is idealism in its most practical form.
— Calvin Coolidge
That was about as effective as blaming it on God, and as practical, too. You couldn't get a lawyer to sue either of them.
— George Alec Effinger
One should be selfish bt only getting things which he deserves not what he likes or suits him,,,
— Kish
I think, people are generally willing to imagine robots of all shapes, as humanoid robots are not practical.
— Colin Angle
Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books.
— Robert Bolt
Oh, I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people. There is a wide difference.
— Oscar Wilde
There are no practical alternatives to air transportation.
— Daniel Goldin
Love must become a practical activity. It should be the meaning and the purpose of our lives
— Sunday Adelaja
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 as well be dead.
— Arnold J. Toynbee
The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Practical investors usually learn their problem is finding enough outstanding investments, rather than choosing among too many.
— Philip Arthur Fisher
Nothing is more practical than a good theory.
— Kurt Lewin
I was lost... lost in a practical world... an ornament with a heart.
— Barbara Payton
...it is easier to make powerful ideas practical than it is to make pedestrian ideas powerful.
— David Novak
That's a depressing and practical thought," Sam said. "I'd rather it was something magical.
— Maggie Stiefvater
On a practical level, there are two vital steps to ethical behavior:knowing what is right and doing it. — Michael Josephson
In many ways an artistic nature unfits a man for a practical existence.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Godliness is practical religion.
— Orville Dewey
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 never expected my graduate degrees to give me all the practical how-to's that can perhaps only be learned through the school of hard knocks.
— David Livermore
The practical joke is the psychiatry of baseball.
— Ron Luciano
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