Ideal Quotes

1406 Ideal quotes by 1036 unique authors

You know, in an ideal world, people would just be intrigued and go and see a film without knowing anything about it, because that's where… — Duncan Jones
If you work an extra ten hours to help spread the dharma, this will cause for much faster progression. You're doing something for a higher… — Frederick Lenz
With stage, you feel completely like you're just in a bubble. I love not being able to see anything. I love coming out and I… — Bill Nighy
It's not ideal to have three films coming out at once — George Clooney
Religions are the exponents of the highest comprehension of life... within a given age in a given society... a basis for evaluating human sentiments. If… — Leo Tolstoy
Competence is a narrow ideal. Competence makes the trains run on time but doesn't know where they're going. — George H. W. Bush
It is the curse of talent that, although it labors with greater steadiness and perseverance than genius, it does not reach its goal, while genius… — Robert Schumann
Morality which is based on ideas, or on an ideal, is an unmitigated evil. — D. H. Lawrence
The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the advantages brought by… — Eric Hoffer
It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and ought… — William James
The image is made to order, tailored to us. An ideal, on the hand, has a claim on us. It does not serve us, we… — Daniel J. Boorstin
The ideal woman which is in every man's mind is evoked by a word or phrase or the shape of her wrist, her hand. The… — William Faulkner
What I find horrible nowadays is that people are always trying to find a personality for themselves. Nobody bothers about what you might call a… — Pablo Picasso
The different styles I have been using in my art must not be seen as an evolution, or as steps towards an unknown ideal of… — Pablo Picasso
The ideal Christmas gift is money, but the trouble is you can't charge it. — Bill Vaughan
NRTC is pleased with our preliminary agreement and we look forward to working with SES AMERICOM, as it develops the exciting, new IP-PRIME platform, ..… — Bob Phillips
Man can never come up to his ideal standard. It is the nature of the immortal spirit to raise that standard higher and higher as… — Margaret Fuller
Humanly speaking, it is possible to understand the Sermon on the Mount in a thousand different ways. But Jesus knows only one possibility: simple surrender… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his… — Henry George
Great physicians and nurses, skilled, caring and unparalleled in their training, intervened in my life and probably saved it. I was lucky but other Americans… — John F. Kerry
Krishna insisted on outer cleanliness and inner cleansing. Clean clothes and clean minds are an ideal combination. — Sathya Sai Baba
Study the lives of our great women, who were models of patience, fortitude, compassion and sacrifice. I desire that you should take up the reins… — Sathya Sai Baba
One day, a new ideal will arise, and there will be an end to all wars. I die convinced of this. It will need much… — Kathe Kollwitz
If the professional schools should succeed in producing skilled workers trained in the technique of their craft, nothing could be done with them if they… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Over and over one must ask oneself the queston, 'What do I want to express? What is the thought behind the saying? What is my… — Emily Carr

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