My feeling or philosophy is closer to Taoism and Zen Buddhism, 'cause it's the most practical.

Whenever possible, buy a fish whole. With tuna, this isn't practical; with smaller fish, it is.

Hoosiers are practical people, and Hoosier Republicans in particular have a history of unifying.

Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.

I have five boys in the family, and it's constant competition, sport, humor, and practical jokes.

The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.

Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice.

Music, even with these dial-up connections you have to the Internet, is very practical to download.

There's a lot of 'how to adopt' books, but there's no practical resource for, say, school supplies.

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.

Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.

I'm an American businessman. And I'm a very practical guy. I've supported a lot of different people.

A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.

I think young people respond much better to openness and frankness and practical stuff than speeches.

It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name.

The vast masterpieces of art, business, science, and humanity were not constructed by practical people.

I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtful.

I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes.

I preferred to use mathematics in some practical fashion and thought that meteorology sounded promising.

Establishing the two Eids as official holidays will carry important practical and symbolic significance.

Farmers were always generalists. They had to know science and commerce and all sorts of practical things.

It was very useful to learn the history, the theory, and the art of building from a practical background.

Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken.

Our age is before all things a practical one. It demands of us all clear and tangible results of our work.

Maybe I'm a product of my era, but I just enjoy the practical effects of 'The Thing' more than CGI aliens.

There was never a push for us to become more practical... Fantasy is what our audience has come to expect.

Of course, as a kid, I had no idea what was practical: I wanted to be a paleontologist, then an astronaut.

Sometimes it is the simplest, seemingly most inane, most practical stuff that matters the most to someone.

My parents are a wonderful mixture of bohemian eccentric, but also incredibly practical and not airy-fairy.

Intended to serve as an introduction to both the linguistic and also the practical study of spoken English.

Me and fellow scouser Toni Duggan are a double act. We are always pre-planning some sort of practical joke.

Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.

In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.

One of the most practical utensils I can't live without is my 'Joyce Chen' Scissors. They cut with precision.

If you read books forever and ever, they will never replace what really counts - that's practical experience.

I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.

The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.

It's endless, the amount of things that music touches on that can help kids grow that are very, very practical.

Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.

If someone needs help, I don't do tea and sympathy, but I'm honest and practical - that's how I was brought up.

That cowboy look - the hat and the bandana - that's not a fashion statement. That clothing is purely practical.

I'm not hugely technical with things, but I guess that the thing I use most is my iPhone, on a practical level.

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.

Happily, researchphilia is not the problem it once was. The Internet makes just-in-time research very practical.

I was too practical to major in theater. Acting - what was I going to do with acting? There was no future in it.

At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.

The book has had a good run. For 550 years, it was the most practical way to deliver writing to multiple readers.

Limitations, be they practical or arbitrary, force artists to dig more deeply instead of settling for easy answers.

I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.'

If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us.

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