Quotes About Practical

God's Word is both powerful and practical.

Exactly halfway between exegesis and practical theology stands dogmatics

Language is as old as consciousness, language is practical, real consciousness that exists for other men as well, and only therefore does it also exist for me; language, like consciousness, only arises from the need, the necessity, of intercourse with other men.

All social life is essentially practical. All mysteries which lead theory to mysticism find their rational solution in human practice and in the comprehension of this practice.

The highest point reached by contemplative materialism, that is, materialism which does not comprehend sensuousness as practical activity, is contemplation of single individuals and of civil society. - Theses On Feuerbach (1845)

Feuerbach, not satisfied with abstract thinking, wants contemplation; but he does not conceive sensuousness as practical, human-sensuous activity. - Theses On Feuerbach (1845)

I am a plain practical man, not one of your theorists and splitters of hairs and choppers of logic.

Men who consistently leave the toilet seat up secretly want women to get up to go the bathroom in the middle of the night and fall in.

Progress is always the product of fresh thinking, and much of it thinking which to practical men bears the semblance of dreaming.

Is creativity some obscure, esoteric art form? Not on your life. It's the most practical thing a business-man can employ.

I'm not just a fan of the really restored ones, the shiny ones. But I like the working man's cars.

If you want to give a man something practical, consider tires. More than once, I would have gladly traded all the gifts I got for a new set of tires.

No man should be allowed to be the President who does not understand hogs, or hasn't been around a manure pile.

The theories and speculations of men concern us more than their puny accomplishment. It is with a certain coldness and languor that we loiter about the actual and so-called practical.

Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.

My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didn't think that seeking the life of a freelance writer was very practical, you see. Of course, I was just as determined to do it.

Mom is a planner, an organizer. She's very strong and practical. She's the person that'll tell me if I ever start to change my personality. The balance of the two of them created my personality.

Honestly, I'm not an extravagant person, I don't spend a lot of money.

I've always been down-to-earth about money.

I've always been very sensible with money.

The film is better for me than the sitcom. But the sitcom is like much more practical approach, if I may say that, because of the cost. Everything costs money, a lot of people don't realize that.

Instead of dumping all my money on an independent film that nobody would watch and most people would make fun of behind my back, I decided, 'I'm just going to buy a house.'

I'm going to get you a broken alarm clock so you'll get up in the morning.

I wanted to do something nice so I bought my mother-in-law a chair. Now they won't let me plug it in.