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Practical Quotes

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Leigh Bardugo
“Where do you think the money went?” he repeated.
“Guns?” asked Jesper.
“Ships?” queried Inej.
“Bombs?” suggested Wylan.
“Political bribes?” offered Nina. They all looked at Matthias. “This is where you tell us how awful we are,” she whispered.
He shrugged. “They all seem like practical choices.”
Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

John Muir
“Another glorious Sierra day in which one seems to be dissolved and absorbed and sent pulsing onward we know not where. Life seems neither long nor short, and we take no more heed to save time or make haste than do the trees and stars. This is true freedom, a good practical sort of immortality.”
John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

Nancy Omeara
“Being the World’s Most Powerful Leader is Easier Than You Think
One of my first executive orders was to impose a moratorium on any new federal government hiring. That got the “Incredible Shrinking Government” meal simmering. Veto stamps branded into any Congressional salary increase proposal added a certain singed aroma.”
Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

Criss Jami
“One does not have to be a philosopher to be a successful artist, but he does have to be an artist to be a successful philosopher. His nature is to view the world in an unpredictable albeit useful light.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy

Tiffany Madison
“We sensible often resist intrusive love and its chaos practically, employing measures to prevent the former for fear of the latter. But for all our wit and work, that desperation for control also prevents the pure, transcendental freedom more often delivered by both.”
Tiffany Madison

Criss Jami
“With no positivity, there is no hope; with no negativity, there is no improvement.”
Criss Jami, Healology

Oakley Hall
“Any man who has got himself set over others and don't have any responsibility to something bigger than him is a son of a bitch.”
Oakley Hall, Warlock

V.S. Naipaul
“A businessman is someone who buys at ten and is happy to get out at twelve. The other kind of man buys at ten, sees it rise to eighteen and does nothing. He is waiting for it to get to twenty. The beauty of numbers. When it drops to ten again he waits for it to get back to eighteen. When it drops to two he waits for it to get back to ten. Well, it gets back there. But he has wasted a quarter of his life. And all he's got out of his money is a little mathematical excitement.”
V.S. Naipaul, A Bend in the River

Roy Chapman Andrews
“I never let practical considerations clutter my youthful dreams.”
Roy Chapman Andrews

Criss Jami
“When you find that a theology has nothing more to offer than what the world already offers, then that theology as a theology is impractical, and therefore, useless.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy

Frank Herbert
“The Fremen have a simple, practical religion,” he said.
“Nothing about religion is simple.”
Frank Herbert, Dune

Ayn Rand
“No principle ever filled anybody's milk bottle”
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

Steven Pressfield
“He's a sturdy fellow, bald as a hen's egg, and like all engineers, practical as a pensioner.”
Steven Pressfield, The Virtues of War

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The most abstract truth is the most practical.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

Gift Gugu Mona
“The Word of God is not a theory. It is practical. It needs to be demonstrated by those who follow and believe in its magical power.”
Gift Gugu Mona, The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes

“Sometimes it's good to be first, and then be better.”
Hiran Shanake Perera

Utibe Samuel Mbom
“An entrepreneur is a person who has programmed his/her mind to envision nothing else but solutions.”
Utibe Samuel Mbom, Your Clients and You

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Luz Stella Arias Maya

Ronen Dancziger
“Living by your values isn't about grand, dramatic gestures. It's the everyday art of making small, consistent choices that reflect what you care about.”
Ronen Dancziger, The Therapist’s Handbook for LGBTQ+: A NeuroFlex ACT Guide for LGBTQ+ Individuals, Families, and Friends to Thrive with Authenticity

Ronen Dancziger
“The good news is that dating doesn't have to be a mystery if you gain the right set of skills.”
Ronen Dancziger, The Therapist's Handbook for Modern Dating: From First Move to First Date

Ronen Dancziger
“This isn't about quick fixes or cheesy pick-up lines. Instead, we'll explore the inner game of dating, focusing on building a strong foundation of self-awareness, resilience, and a workable mindset.”
Ronen Dancziger, The Therapist's Handbook for Modern Dating: From First Move to First Date

Ronen Dancziger
“Understanding the dynamics of each app can help you set realistic expectations and tailor your approach accordingly.”
Ronen Dancziger, The Therapist's Handbook for Modern Dating: From First Move to First Date

Ronen Dancziger
“You don’t heal by pushing harder. You heal by learning to pause, gently and consistently, even while your brain tries to talk you out of it.”
Ronen Dancziger, The Therapist's Handbook for Healing Your Simpsons Syndrome: Unhook from Your Inner Chaos Characters with CBT, ACT, and a Little Humor

Ronen Dancziger
“Values without action are like blueprints left rolled up in a dusty attic. This chapter is where you climb into your metaphorical tool belt and start building. It's time to turn those values into the strong, flexible protective walls of your Burnout Prevention Blueprint, otherwise known as: boundaries.”
Ronen Dancziger, The Therapist's Handbook for Healing Your Simpsons Syndrome: Unhook from Your Inner Chaos Characters with CBT, ACT, and a Little Humor

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