The measure of a society is not only what it does but the quality of its aspirations. — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
Loving the ideal more than the reality is the cause of all the misery the human species creates for itself. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The only way for us to have long-term happiness is to live by our highest ideals. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
It is the focus on the highest ideal day after day that saves life from being wrapped up in small whirlwinds. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
A long marriage is very unifying, even if it's not ideal, and those old structures must be respected. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Average human nature is very coarse, and its ideals must necessarily be average. The world never loved perfect poise. What the world… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to reconcile the American ideal of a sovereign people capable of owning and managing their own government with… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
We must accept the fact that transport and communications will bring the world in close relations and the youth of the world… — Juliette Gordon Low Copy Share Image
As Christians, I challenge you. Have a great aim - have a high standard - make Jesus your ideal...make Him an ideal… — Eric Liddell Copy Share Image
Ruins are ideal: the perceiver's attitudes count so heavily that one is tempted to say ruins are a way of seeing. — Robert Harbison Copy Share Image
Each flitch, each board, each plank can have only one ideal use. The woodworker, applying a thousand skills, must find that ideal… — George Nakashima Copy Share Image
Father's ideals became part of me and still are today. His reserve, deeply rooted liberal views, his provocative humour, his passion for… — Niki de St. Phalle Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, I've been the kind of person who goes against the grain and questions authority, and… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that the Nigerian… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
To one completely committed to this realm of becoming, as are the empiricists, the claim to apprehend verities is a sign of… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
The real question of government versus private enterprise is argued on too philosophical and abstract a basis. Theoretically, planning may be good.… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Many [most] of Ivanka's [Trump] ideals are the platform of the democratic party. Her father [Donald Trump] has never mentioned anything she… — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image
I think for the women of today, because we work and go around a lot, Armani is ideal - simple and elegant… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
I suppose there was never yet a woman who had not somewhere set up on a pedestal in her brain an ideal… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There is a difference between criticizing people and criticizing a people's uninformed ideals. That is, unless one defines himself or others by… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I am firmly opposed to the government entering into any business the major purpose of which is competition with our citizens... for… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Our relationship would never vary from its allegiance to the shared values, the shared religious heritage, the shared democratic politics which have… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Who exactly do you want to be? What kind of person do you want to be? What are your personal ideals? Whom… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The world in the past has been ruled by force, and man has dominated over woman by reason of his more forceful… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The only thing for which we can combine is the underlying ideal of Socialism; justice and liberty. But it is hardly strong… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In all times and in all places--in Constantinople, northwestern Zambia, Victorian England, Sparta, Arabia, . . . medieval France,Babylonia, . . .… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
If we want to understand the actions of a man in the early 1860's, put yourself back there in his shoes. As… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
Lenin's ideal was to build a nation's production effort according to the model of the post office. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength. — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33-percent plausible — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In every good poem everything must be both deliberate and instinctive. That is how the poem becomes ideal. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
False ideals cannot be shattered by criticism. Right ideals must take up the battle against them. — Franz Werfel Copy Share Image
An ideal boyfriend is not based on his looks, it is in his desire to make you happy — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seeking the ideal has a long history, it produces many saints but few paradigm changes. — Dave Snowden Copy Share Image
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