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• I thought it might have a practical use in something like neon signs.

  Harold Urey

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• Good men are often more practical than pretty.

  Ruta Sepetys

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• Just because something isn’t practical doesn’t mean it’s not worth creating. Sometimes beauty and real-life magic are enough.

  Stephanie Perkins

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• I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us we could do or be anything. Then I said, ‘Maybe I want to be an actor’. And she said, ‘Maybe not that’.

  Octavia Spencer

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• We want to obviously foster a relationship that we’re a partner with states; that we all share the same goals of closing the achievement gap, just as the Congress does; and that we’re practical and sophisticated enough to understand what they’re talking about.

  Margaret Spellings

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• But as a practical matter, Detroit’s the sports city in the country.

  Rick Snyder

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• I am very down to earth and practical.

  Ashley Olsen

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• Dream more than others think practical.

  Howard Schultz

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• Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of dollars into television ads, radio ads, and other forms of advertising to defeat those candidates who stand up and take them on.

  Bernie Sanders

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• I like people who are working on practical things and who are working in teams. It’s not so important to get the glory. It’s much more important to get something that works. It’s a better way to live.

  Freeman Dyson

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• The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.

  Freeman Dyson

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• Ohioans are practical. We’re a can-do people. Give us a problem, we’ll give you a solution.

  Bob Taft

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• Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.

  Bob Newhart

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• Practically everything from hairstyles to lifestyles is endorsed as some sort of drug to be taken Now for Instant Relief.

  Benjamin Hoff

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• The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.

  Francesco Petrarca

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• So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

  Florence Nightingale

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• Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess.

  Felix Frankfurter

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• The Dutch are a very practical people.

  Famke Janssen

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

  George Eliot

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• As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values.

  Edward H. Levi

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