The goal in life is not to attain some imaginary ideal; it is to find and fully use our own gifts. — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
The man of today, who resembles more or less the collective ideal, has made his heart into a den of murderers, as… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
All our lives, we fight for certain ideals, and they get diluted, and then we have to fight for them again. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
The ideal age for a boy to own a dog is between forty-five and fifty. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the most… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Critics say that America is a lie because its reality falls so far short of its ideals. They are wrong. America is… — Samuel P. Huntington 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
Reagan's story of freedom superficially alludes to the Founding Fathers, but its substance comes from the Gilded Age, devised by apologists for… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
A community united by the ideals of compassion and creativity has incredible power. Art of all kinds---music, literature, traditional arts, visual arts---can… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Who does not feel that Nansen's account of his search for the Pole rather loses than gains in ideal satisfaction by the… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The United States is not so strong, the final triumph of the democratic ideal is not so inevitable that we can ignore… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games, of peace and togetherness. It's a good idea. And this idea is being… — Herbert Hainer Copy Share Image
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Seeking the ideal has a long history, it produces many saints but few paradigm changes. — Dave Snowden Copy Share Image
Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Oh, life would be all right if we didn't have to put up with these damned creditors who keep pestering us with… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Decide today to design and build the ideal relationship in your life. It's up to you. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My ideal kinda guy, if I was really gonna go there even though he's married, is Mark Wahlberg. To me he's a… — Toni Braxton Copy Share Image
In the Middle Ages, the troubadour poets invented the concept of courtly love--a fantasy love, a noble passion, which was also extra-marital… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
If we in Asia want to speak credibly for Asian values, we must be prepared to also champion those ideals which are… — Anwar Ibrahim Copy Share Image