Top 25 Ideals Quotes of 165 - Page 6

The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.

The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.

W. Somerset Maugham

Beauty, Names, Ideals

W. Somerset Maugham (1930). “Cakes and Ale”

Ideals do exist, the rest is just temporary interruption.

Vanna Bonta

Optimism, Interruptions, Ideals

All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them.

Thomas Carlyle

Soul, Humans, Ideals

Thomas Carlyle (1843). “Past and Present”, p.109

In other words, all these things you might cling to, Catholicism, democratic ideals, Hasidism, Marxism, Freudianism, all of these things are exposed [through use of psychedelics] as simply quaint cultural artifacts, painted masks and rattles assembled by people of good intent but clearly not great grasp of the situation.

Terence McKenna

Democratic Ideals, People, Might

To have ideals is not the same as to have impracticable ideals.

Susan Stebbing

Ideals

I can't say I had an ideal father, and I'm not a father myself.

Steven Saylor

Father, Ideals, I Can

Everything is ideal to its parent.

Sophocles

Family, Parent, Ideals

The Australian tour was good for us; it was ideal preparation for us.

Sachin Tendulkar

Sports, Preparation, Ideals

A romantic striving for an impossible ideal.

Ron Chernow

Impossible, Strive, Ideals

My ideal of manliness is to be incapable of doing anything

Robert Pattinson

Ideals, Incapable, Manliness

The ideal doctor is patient.

Robert Haven Schauffler

Doctors, Patient, Ideals

Find the ideal in something not ideal.

Robert Denning

Ideals

House & Garden Magazine, p. 120, July 1991.

Sprawl is the American ideal way to develop.

Richard Lamm

Way, Ideals

"The Next American System". Blueprint America Interview, www.pbs.org. May 20, 2009.

The love that is never to be realized will often remain a man's guiding ideal.

Rafael Sabatini

True Love, Men, Ideals

Rafael Sabatini (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini (Illustrated)”, p.8614, Delphi Classics

My ideal weight is 205, actually.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Weight, Ideals

"Philip Seymour Hoffman: The ESQ&A". Interview with Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. October 10, 2012.

The ideal itself is but truth clothed in the forms of art.

Octave Feuillet

Art, Form, Ideals

Octave Feuillet (1868). “Camors: Or, Life Under the New Empire”, p.208

If a woman like Eva Peron with no ideals can get that far, think how far I can go with the ideals that I have.

Margaret Thatcher

Thinking, Eva Peron, Ideals

Margaret Thatcher, Iain Dale (1997). “As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations”, Robson Book Ltd

Violence is the fear to other's ideals.

Mahatma Gandhi

Violence, Ideals

The fonder you are of your ideals, the greater your heartbreaks.

Lin Yutang

Ideals, Greater

Lin Yutang, (2013). “Between Tears and Laughter”, p.10, Read Books Ltd

Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.

Kevyn Aucoin

Mom, Growing Up, Ideals

The social system tends to be dominated by images... especially of the future, which act cybernetically, constantly guided by perceived divergences between the real and the ideal.

Kenneth E. Boulding

Real, Social, Ideals

"Collected Papers: Toward a general social science" (1974) by Kenneth Boulding (p. vii), as quoted in "Perspectives from the Boulding files" by Debora Hammond in "Systems Research", Vol. 12 No. 4, (pp. 281-290), 1995.

Make the wise man within you your living ideal.

Karl G. Maeser

Wise, Men, Ideals

The truth of actually working on a movie set is that you're in the midst of a logistical nightmare. There are so many things going on. There are many factors that keep your ideal scenario from ever happening. And you're rarely going to get that.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Nightmare, Midst, Ideals

Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. March 28, 2007.

Knowledge, or more expressively truth,--for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,--truth is an ideal whole.

John Sterling

Truth, Truth Is, Ideals

John Sterling (1848). “Essays and Tales: Sketch of the author's life (p. i-ccxxxii) Shades of the dead. Critical essays. Lecture, on the worth of knowledge”, p.473