“We must give as much weight to the arousal of the emotions and to the expression of moral and esthetic values as we now give to science, to invention, to practical organization. One without the other is impotent.” GivingValuesEmotionMoralExpressionOrganizationWeightPracticalsInventionAestheticArousal Author:Lewis Mumford
“Panic: A highly underrated capacity thanks to which individuals are able to indicate clearly that something is wrong. Given their head, most humans panic with great dignity and imagination. This can be called democratic expression or practical common sense.” HumansAbleIndividualGivenImaginationCommonExpressionCapacityDignityDemocraticPracticalsCommon SenseThanksPanicUnderrated Book:The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense Source: The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense
“This Ayah indicates that the pious person should express his love to Allah by believing in His Prophet and following the Message, and through obeying the Prophet, abiding by his orders, leaving what he prohibits and obeying all what Allah has revealed to him, because that is the vivid expression of the practical love that fills his whole entity.” ShouldBelievePersonsWholeOrderExpressionMessagesLeavingFollowingPracticalsProphetEntityHis LoveVividAbidingPiousObeying Author:Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
“The strength of Ray Ortlund's study of Proverbs is its Christ-centeredness. The wisdom of Proverbs loses none of its practical value, but rather is given its ultimate fulfillment as an expression of the wisdom of Christ.” ValuesGivenChristLosesStudyExpressionUltimatePracticalsFulfillmentRaysCenteredness Author:Graeme Goldsworthy
“Generosity is a practical expression of Love.” ExpressionPracticalsGenerosityExpressions Of Love Author:Gary Inrig
“The hypothesis I wish to advance is thatthe language of morality is ingrave disorder.... What we possess, if this is true, are the fragments of a conceptual scheme, parts of which now lack those contexts from which their significance derived. We possess indeed simulacra of morality, we continue to use many of the key expressions. But we have--very largely if not entirely--lost our comprehension, both theoretical and practical, of morality.” IfsUseLostLanguageWishExpressionKeysMoralityPracticalsSignificanceDisorderSchemesHypothesisFragmentsTheoreticalComprehension Author:Alasdair MacIntyre
“Celebrity and charity have been bedfellows for many years. The key is to try and choose practical, sound and effective ones. There is no shortage of solicitation for endorsement, so you have to really know what you're getting behind and be passionate about it. In this case, aside from just being a spokesperson, they're benefiting a form of expression that is dear to me, painting.” KnowsTryingYearsHas BeensFormSoundBehindsCasesPaintingExpressionKeysCharityDearPassionatePracticalsJust BeingShortageEndorsementsBedfellowsSolicitation Author:Billy Zane
“My advice is really this: what we hear the philosophers saying and what we find in their writings should be applied in our pursuit of the happy life. We should hunt out the helpful pieces of teaching and the spirited and noble-minded sayings which are capable of immediate practical application-not far far-fetched or archaic expressions or extravagant metaphors and figures of speech-and learn them so well that words become works.” ShouldWritingWellsPiecesTeachingAdviceFiguresExpressionSpeechCapableMetaphorPhilosopherNoblePursuitPracticalsHelpfulApplicationHappy LifeHuntsCommonplaceExtravagantSpiritedFigures Of Speech Author:Seneca the Younger
“If by the expression "not practical" you mean "not easy," you are right. Definitely it is not easy. Yet it should be tried. You may say it is risky trying it. Surely it cannot be more risky than trying a nuclear war.” IfsShouldTryingMayMeanWarEasyExpressionNuclearPracticalsNuclear War Book:What the Buddha Taught Source: What the Buddha Taught
“Because God loves us, he gives us practical teaching and boundaries to protect our hearts. The whole thing is one big expression of a father's love for his children.” GivingHeartChildrenWholeBigsFatherTeachingExpressionProtectBoundariesPracticalsGod LoveGod Loves Us Author:Jennifer Rothschild
“A good way to rid one's self of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling is actual force vibrating out of order; it may be turned to practical account by giving proper expression to its creative character.” WayGivingMaySelfCharacterFeelingsOrderForceCreativeExpressionAccountsPracticalsDiscomfortGood WayUneasyDissatisfied Author:William Morris