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“Pragmatism ... reflects with almost disarming candor the spirit of the prevailing business culture, the very same attitude of 'being practical' as counter to which philosophical meditation as such was conceived.”

Spirit Culture Attitude Meditation Philosophical Practicals Prevailing Pragmatism Candor Disarming

Book:Eclipse of Reason

Source: Eclipse of Reason

“Faith is a practical attitude of the will.”

Attitude Practicals

Author:John Macmurray

“The most realistic distinction between the investor and the speculator is found in their attitude toward stock-market movements. The speculator's primary interest lies in anticipating and profiting from market fluctuations. The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices. Market movements are important to him in a practical sense, because they alternately create low price levels at which he would be wise to buy and high price levels at which he certainly should refrain from buying and probably would be wise to sell.”

“General scepticism is the live mental attitude of refusing to conclude. It is a permanent torpor of the will, renewing itself in detail towards each successive thesis that offers, and you can no more kill it off by logic than you can kill off obstinacy or practical joking.”

Attitude Offers Logic Details Practicals Permanent Skepticism Mental Attitude Thesis Obstinacy Scepticism

Book:The Meaning of Truth: Human Understanding

Source: The Meaning of Truth: Human Understanding

“Knowledge is the understanding of what, how and why we need to do something. Skill is applying that knowledge in a practical situation. Attitude is the desire to transform our knowledge into skills and ultimately into habits.”

Needs Desire Understanding Attitude Situation Habit Skills Practicals

Book:The Disney Way:Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company, Third Edition

Source: The Disney Way:Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company, Third Edition