Ideal Quotes

1406 Ideal quotes by 1036 unique authors

In an ideal world no one would talk before 10am. People would just hug, because waking up is really hard. — Zooey Deschanel
Of course we can always imagine more perfect conditions, how it should be ideally, how everyone should behave. But it is not our task to… — Ajahn Sumedho
Living Beauty is about creating a new ideal, a new reality, and a new aspiration for yourself. It's a guide filled with knowledge, secrets, and… — Bobbi Brown
However it may be for others, for us of the Citizen Army there is but one ideal - an Ireland ruled, and owned, by Irish… — James Connolly
We can think of Lent as a time to eradicate evil or cultivate virtue, a time to pull up weeds or to plant good seeds.… — Fulton J. Sheen
Longing for the ideal while criticizing the real is evidence of immaturity. On the other hand, settling for the real without striving for the ideal… — Rick Warren
The test of the life of a saint is not success, but faithfulness in human life as it actually is. We will set up success… — Oswald Chambers
First day working with Tom Hiddleston. He is my ideal as an actor: brilliant, reliable, human, decent, open, and friendly. He charmed my daughter as… — Jim Beaver
My ideal role would be the lead in a film with a director that I really appreciate and admire. — Logan Lerman
I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and cultivate serenity is… — Gertrude Stein
I love being able to reach people directly, but in an ideal scenario, I would not have to rush the release of new music… but… — Lauryn Hill
The ideal man doesn't exist. A husband is easier to find. — Britt Ekland
You can't be a great mum and work the whole time necessarily; those two things aren't ideal. We have an awful lot to work on… — Emma Thompson
My ideal weight is 205, actually. — Philip Seymour Hoffman
The 1950s would be my ideal decade because I'm actually very traditional; I enjoy being at home, and I'm a complete nester. — Tamsin Egerton
My perfect first date? Maybe a concert or a football game. That would be my ideal first date, but would the girl like it? I… — Chace Crawford
What if not just women, but both men and women, worked smart, more flexible schedules? What if the workplace itself was more fluid than the… — Brigid Schulte
Truthfully, in this age those with intellect have no courage and those with some modicum of physical courage have no intellect. If things are to… — Jonathan Bowden
Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more. — Swami Vivekananda
The ideal doctor would be a man endowed with profound knowledge of life and of the soul, intuitively divining any suffering or disorder of whatever… — Henri Frederic Amiel
You know what the ideal dove gun for any given day is? Your other-the one you left at home. — Gene Hill
What makes a good editor is staying the hell out of the way as much as possible. ... If you're a DC or Marvel or… — Mark Waid
There was a sort of irony in the fact that these [superhero] characters - many of whom in that period, the Golden Age, had been… — Michael Chabon
For boys, Wonder Woman is a frightening image. For girls she is a morbid ideal. Where Batman is anti-feminine, the attractive Wonder Woman and her… — Fredric Wertham
"You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal letters for an… — Umberto Eco

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