The ideal of progress, freedom of thought, and the decline of ecclesiastical power go together. — J. B. Bury Copy Share Image
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
All our scientific and philosophic ideals are altars to unknown gods. — William James Copy Share Image
It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“We hold our dreams and ideals close to our hearts, where the promises are made to the future generations.” — John Rachel Copy Share Image
It's the people that ultimately are less talented or have less confidence in what they're doing that then try to micro-manage, which… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
[Alternate translation:] The Divine Spirit found a sublime outlet in that wonder of analysis, that portent of the ideal world, that amphibian… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
Meritocracy is our social ideal, particularly among good liberals. Equality of opportunity, but not of outcome. Not evaluating people by their [outside]… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The future that I see celebrates those types of like-minded ideals and ideas. I don't know what's coming, but I know that… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Whoever does not know how to find the way to his ideal lives more frivolously and impudently than the man without an… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
An aspect of 'post-modern' approach to history is to include the mistakes and the prejudices of the era, without modernizing them or… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
Above all things, one should maintain his self-respect, and there is but one way to do that, and that is to live… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Moreover, such a body freed from nervous tension and over-fatigue is the ideal shelter provided by nature for housing a well-balanced mind… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
You have just taken an oath of allegiance to the United States. Of allegiance to whom? Of allegiance to no one, unless… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Now we have no God. We have had two: the old God that our fathers handed down to us, that we hated,… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and everything shall be added unto you. This is the one great duty, this is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The best innovations - both socially and economically - come from the pursuit of ideals that are noble and timeless: joy, wisdom,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Due to the fact that .375 H&H magnum ammunition is available all over the world, the .375 H&H becomes a very good… — Elmer Keith Copy Share Image
... ideals, standards, aspirations,--those are chameleon words, and take color from their speakers,--often false tints. A scholarly man of my acquaintance once… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
Democracy has always been in crisis: democracy is all about practicing the art of bearable dissatisfaction. In democratic societies, people often complain… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
“The indigenous peoples of the great tourist spots seem to lose their souls. All cultural, religious, and political efforts and ideals are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
More and more it seems to me that the philosopher, being of necessity a man of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Perfectionism and optimalism are not distinct ways of being, an either-or choice, but rather they coexist in each person. And while we… — Tal Ben-Shahar Copy Share Image
In the years of the Roman Republic, before the Christian era, Roman education was meant to produce those character traits that would… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
The interesting scope of Mark Twain's development as a human being is that he grew. He saw, he travelled, he studied this… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
Without the freedom of expression the human species will never move forward. Never less but backwards, without the freedom to express ones… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
I wish I could recall with clarity the impulse that compelled me to help bring this camp into being. I'd be pleased… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
In India the mother is the center of the family and our highest ideal. She is to us the representative of God,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
In the ideal sense nothing is uninteresting; there are only uninterested people. — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
People sometimes are afraid to be who they are because of other people's ideals. — Anitta Copy Share Image
I looked for great men, but all I found were the apes of their ideals. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The Labor Party is a party with no ideals, regulations or laws, and it is a party I will not be a… — Ami Ayalon Copy Share Image
I think in an ideal world, one would be able to do everything, however, we don't live in an ideal world. — Michael Graziadei Copy Share Image
Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
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