Pundits are used to analyzing the gap between what our ideals suggest and what our security interests require. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I had never stopped thinking about the ideal car… All I had to do was construct a plant to build it. — Ferruccio Lamborghini Copy Share Image
A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remain faithful to the ideals of Imam Khomeini and the Islamic Revolution of 1357. — Mehdi Karroubi Copy Share Image
Man needs two important things: Firstly, to know the truths; secondly, to change them if they are not ideal! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world. — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
The concepts of Joss are pure, and express attitudes and technical ideals. — Cliff Shaw Copy Share Image
The normal is what you find but rarely. The normal is an ideal. It is a picture that one fabricates of the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Ordinary women attempt to change our bodies to resemble a pornographic ideal. Ordinary women construct a false self and come to hate… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Because I can isolate and be a bit of a loner, [my ideal] is finding some sense of community where I'm one… — Lissie Copy Share Image
Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not long remain so if you but perceive an Ideal and strive to reach… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Planning leads to dictatorship because dictatorship is the most effective instrument of coercion and the enforcement of ideals and, as such, essential… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
While "cute" is hopelessly anchored to the Teletubby ideal, "ugly" is free to take infinite varieties. In this way, ugly is beautiful... — Jim Toomey Copy Share Image
I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
Love will never be ideal until man recovers from the illusion that he can be just a little bit faithful or a… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
The last verse [In My Secret Life] completely got to me, about how we all have great ideals but in reality we… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“In the modern world, we are primarily confronted with the extraordinary spectacle of people turning to new ideals because they have not… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I had often joked in my speeches that I had imaginary conversations with Mrs. Roosevelt to solicit her advice on a range… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I learned that it is better, a thousandfold , for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
If we make ourselves worthy of America's ideals, if we do not forget that our nation was founded on the premise that… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Prostitute. Whore. What did they really mean anyway? Only words. Words trailing their streamers of judgment. I hated labels anyway. People didn't… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The highest ideal man can form of his own powers, is that which he is destined to attain. Whatever the soul knows… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
There is no mission, nor interest to convert, and yet I believe that if this state of consciousness could become more universal,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Eisner mentioned he was uncomfortable calling Kirby someone with heavy artistic intent. I paraphrase, but Eisner felt Jack was mostly concerned with… — Glen David Gold Copy Share Image
The crude commercialism of America, its materialising spirit, its indifference to the poetical side of things, and its lack of imagination and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
People compose the schedules they do out of the priorities they have; and someone who says otherwise is deceiving himself about what… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
All the controversialists who have become conscious of the real issue are already saying of our ideal exactly what used to be… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Many people believe letters the most personal and revealing form of communication. In them, we expect to find the charmer at his… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
The man of system, on the contrary, is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Give us our parliament in Scotland. We will start with no traditions. We will start with ideals. We will start with purpose,… — James Maxton Copy Share Image
America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
... many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism. — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
I have a certain avoidance of reality that makes fantasy an ideal choice for me. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Boy, always remember that I may not be your precious friend but I can be your ideal girlfriend . — Ivy Ban Copy Share Image
America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago. — Steve Buyer Copy Share Image
The ideal visions of one age eventually are seen as its excesses by the next. — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice. — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
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