Quotes:
I am very down to earth and practical.
View quotes by Ashley Olsen
Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
View quotes by L Frank Baum
This very remarkable man
Commends a most practical plan:
You can do what you want
If you don't think you can't,
So don't think you can't think you can
View quotes by Charles Inge
He had ambitions, at one time, to become a sex maniac, but he failed his practical.
View quotes by Les Dawson
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
View quotes by Norman Vincent Peale
I'd say my style was comfortable and practical, but I sometimes dress more formally, depending on the occasion.
View quotes by Jonny Wilkinson
Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
View quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes
I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.
View quotes by Alice Walker
Indeed, practical men, with their eyes fixed upon things as they are, regarded it as an empty and insubstantial utopian dream.
View quotes by Nnamdi Azikiwe
It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with improvements in counter efficiency.
View quotes by John S Bell
I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical.
View quotes by Giorgio Armani
I'm not touching the actual sonnets; I just offered it around as a practical thing. (on using the Complete Works of Shakespeare as toilet paper)
View quotes by Susannah Moffat
There is excessive micromanagement, with far too many decisions being taken in the Treasury by bright young things who have no feel for the practical problems on the ground.
View quotes by Vince Cable
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
View quotes by Samuel Smiles
I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
View quotes by Yves Saint Laurent
The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.
View quotes by Albert Pike
They say leather's mainly for perverts. Don't know why. Think it's very practical, actually. I mean, you spill anything on it and it just comes off. I suppose that could be why the perverts like it. [Four Weddings and a Funeral]
View quotes by Charlotte Coleman
Abstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of such beauty as may spring from mathematics.
View quotes by E T Bell
The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by reference to principles.
View quotes by R H Tawney
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider - and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation - persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
View quotes by Alexander Graham Bell
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