Ideal Quotes

1406 Ideal quotes by 1036 unique authors

What is Southern California but an ever-changing dreamscape backdrop for the postmodern ideal? The psychology of the postmodern world is the continual state of change… — John Van Hamersveld
Other than my sexuality, I am vulnerable regarding my physical appearance, as I am not what people considered ideal by most standards. For the entertainment… — Alex Newell
I think that people have short memories, and I think that they believe that our forbearers in the past were these Founding Fathers who were… — Joseph Cummins
My ideal summer day was reading on the porch. — Harold E. Varmus
The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness. — Benjamin Cardozo
Without peace, there is nothing truly human. Peace is harmony. And harmony is the highest ideal of life. — Klas Pontus Arnoldson
The ideal vacuum cleaner would be one you never see. It needs to not just be a cool gadget, but a product that cleans your… — Colin Angle
My very clear vision for the ideal Roomba is one you never see and you never touch. Our research priorities are explicitly focused on the… — Colin Angle
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her won way is without enemies. — Daisy Bates
A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so. — Walter Lippmann
We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind. — Juan Antonio Samaranch
Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding. — Juan Antonio Samaranch
What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real. — Francis Herbert Hedge
The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does. No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in… — Daisy Bates
The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and… — James Lane Allen
I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader... I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even… — Kenneth Koch
The grandest thing has been the lifting up of the gates and the opening of the doors to the women of America, giving liberty to… — Olympia Brown
I have a picture of an ideal consciousness. — Henry Flynt
The limit is not as narrow as it might be. I do not claim for this action, as it now goes on, an ideal degree… — John Bates Clark
What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to the… — Merton Miller
The ideal, it seems to me, is to show things happening and allow the reader to decide what they mean. — John M. Ford
Parks are idealizations of nature, but nature in fact is not a condition of the ideal. — Robert Smithson
When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life… — E. Stanley Jones
Our ideal of the future is that she should continue to render that service of her own free will. — Henry Cabot Lodge

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