Theory And Practice Quotes by Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Albert Einstein, Maria Montessori, W. H. Auden, Vladimir Lenin, George E. P. Box and many others.

There is a distinction, but no opposition, between theory and practice. Each to a certain extent supposes the other. Theory is dependent on practice; practice must have preceded theory.
In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.
Mental development must be connected with movement and be dependent on it. It is vital that educational theory and practice should be informed by that idea.
Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice cannot be separated, and the sciences depend upon their separation.
Atheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism. Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
One important idea is that science is a means whereby learning is achieved, not by mere theoretical speculation on the one hand, nor by the undirected accumulation of practical facts on the other, but rather by a motivated iteration between theory and practice.
This book is the best treatment of the best American Marxist philosopher-and the best philosopher to emerge from American slums. Young Sidney Hook is essential reading for anyone interested in democratic theory and practice in America.
Reason and the ability to use it are two separate skills.
Theory and practice sometimes clash. And when that happens, theory loses. Every single time.
As an American I am of course fundamentally opposed to democracy and to anyone advocating or defending democracy, which in theory and practice is the basis of socialism.
The difference between theory and practice is larger in practice than the difference between theory and practice in theory.
In sum: banking theory and practice, as immobilizing and fixating forces, fail to acknowledge men and women as historical beings; problem-posing theory and practice take the people’s historicity as their starting point.
The ‘regular’ school of medicine, as a body, has ignored and will ignore this science, because it discloses the fallacy of their favorite theories and practices and because it reveals unmistakably the direful results of chronic drug poisoning and ill-advised operations.
Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design.
Modern psychology teaches that experience is not merely the best teacher, but the only possible teacher.. There is no war between theory and practice. The most valuable experience demands both, and the theory should supplement the practice and not precede it.
Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy.
Those who say theory and practice are two unrelated realms are fools in one and scoundrels in the other.
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