Pragmatically Speaking Quotes & Sayings

It is not so true that "prayer changes things" as that prayer changes me and I change things. — Oswald Chambers

I need to know I can be what he needs, that we can get through the darkness together." ~
Demand — Lisa Renee Jones

If human beings are to survive in a nuclear age, committing acts of violence may eventually have to become as embarrassing as urinating or defecating in public are today. — Myriam Miedzian

I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror. — Guillermo Del Toro

I don't think there can ever be too many messages about AIDS. If you stop the education process, then people are going to think the problem is all over and done with. They'll think that it's OK to go and have sex again. Education is essential, especially among young people. — Elton John

Would the world be a better place if all drugs were legalized tomorrow? Absolutely. But pragmatically speaking, you're not going to go from the criminalization of all drugs to the legalization of drugs overnight. — Gary Johnson

Ashley,
I caught a bear today in the new trap. We're taking it a hundred miles north. That's a hundred miles closer to where you are. I've decided units and measurements of distance are bullshit. With you there are only two distances that matter:
Here.
Not here.
You are not here.
- Drew — Penny Reid

I have a very distinct goal all the time that I'm working toward, and I love the way it makes me live. — Tommy Caldwell

Pragmatically speaking, I like the fact that the masses vote, abuse drugs, believe in Jesus, follow sports, and worship a flag. They are tools of social engineering that keep the many-too-many sedate, pacified, and out of many people's hair (chiefly, my own). — Matt Paradise

Man is saved by love and duty, and by the hope that springs from duty, or rather from the moral facts of consciousness, as a flower springs from the soil. — Henri Frederic Amiel

Your thoughts are magnets. You attract what you think, and it becomes your reality. — Debasish Mridha