To do as one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Golfers should not fail to realize that it is a game of great traditions, of high ideals of sportsmanship, one in which… — Francis Ouimet Copy Share Image
I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves. This ethical basis I call the ideal of the pigsty. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We discard the personal specifics which don't conform to the ideal conventional beauty created by art directors and cinematographers. — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
In practicing meditation, we're not trying to live up to some kind of ideal -- quite the opposite. We're just being with… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Every nation necessarily inhabits a morally compromised space. All too often our ideals seem to be held to ransom by what we… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
Baptists have long upheld the ideal of a free church in a free state. And from the beginning, they believed that forcing… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Knowledge of ideal beauty is not to be acquired. It is born with us. Innate ideas are in every man, born with… — William Blake Copy Share Image
We also must pull from our highest ideals of justice and protect against those ills that destabilized our economy - like predatory… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
And I loved the whole idea behind the story, which is that you're beautiful, so don't let other people tell you that… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
An act of meditation is actually an act of faith--of faith in your spirit, in your own potential. Faith is the basis… — Martine Batchelor Copy Share Image
Capitalism offers nothing but frustrations and rebuffs to those who wish - because of claimed superiority of intelligence, birth, credentials, or ideals… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I believe that God wants to put His hand upon us so that we may reach ideal definitions of humility, of human… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
I think the Nobel Prize helps for a number of reasons. Number one, if I can be frank, there is these people… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
The secret of Greek Art is its imitation of nature even to the minutest details; whereas the secret of Indian Art is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Music speaks of Platonic truth - the ideal river rather than the polluted reality, love as we dream it rather than we… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
[My ideal of a good dinner] is to discuss good food, and, after this good food has been discussed, to discuss a… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Unfortunately the necessity to promote a film sometimes works against it, in that you are forced to reveal information [about it] that… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
Being a retired major looks like an ideal thing to me. What a pity you couldn't eternally have been just a retired… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
One of the ideals [Margaret Thatcher] grew up with was self-denial and postponement of gratification, and yet she went about to create… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
All over the world, people want to know what kind of people Texans are, and I explain that Texans are America's ideal… — Phil Gramm Copy Share Image
“ She sketched the figure of a dancing nymph, capturing the rhythmic flow of her movements with precise detail. This one would… — Farrah Rochon Copy Share Image
We waste a lot of time and a lot of talent trying to write for the common reader, whom we will never… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I conceive the essential task of religion to be "to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind". — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
I care far more how humanity lives than how long. Progress, for me, means increasing goodness and happiness of individual lives. For… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Conservatism defends those coercive arrangements which a still-lingering savageness makes requisite. Radicalism endeavours to realize a state more in harmony with the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
We shall have to work like lions, keeping the ideal before us, without caring whether "the wise ones praise or blame us". — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My ideal of womanhood has always been the pioneer woman who fought and worked at her husband's side. She bore the children,… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
Music is essentially useless, as life is; but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I am firmly convinced that the ideal combination leading to a happy life is to have the time to both fish and… — Brian Murphy Copy Share Image
Many women I know think the ideal of happiness is to be in love with a great man, or to be the… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming… — Bethany Cosentino Copy Share Image
He 's ruthless only because of his ideals. Unfortunately he doesn't succeed. The thing fails and gets out of hand and takes… — Terence Fisher Copy Share Image
I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
In Brazil, there isn't just one beauty ideal. There's a lot of emphasis on a woman's natural beauty - but of course,… — Adriana Lima Copy Share Image