Quotes about Practical

Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.

Be practical, be skillful, be teachable, and you will be successful.

In order to make the Kingdom of God a practical reality, it was necessary for Him to dissociate it from all the forces of this world, and to bring morality and religion into the closest connexion. "The law of love was the indissoluble bond by which Jesus for ever united morality with religion." "Moral instruction was the principal content and the very essence of all His discourses." His efforts "were directed to the establishment of a purely ethical organisation.

O]ur English divines are sounder in it than any in the world, generally: I think because they are more practical, and have had more wounded, tender consciences under cure, and less empty speculation and dispute (336-7).

Denial of our pattern of failure seems to be a kind of practical atheism or chosen ignorance among many believers and clergy.

Jesus was trying to present value of a life of vulnerability in which one would have practical and needed experience of the same. It would be a life without baggage, so one would learn to accept others and their culture instead of always carrying along our own country's assumptions and calling them the Gospel.

This action step should be personal (involving you), practical (something you can do), and provable (with a deadline to do it).

I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but of practical realism.

From the very beginning our people have markedly combined practical capacity for affairs with power of devotion to an ideal. The lack of either quality would have rendered the other of small value.

If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ.

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

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.