Ideals Quotes

Life only makes sense when our highest ideal is to serve Christ!

The ideal you seek and hope to attain will not manifest itself, will not be realized by you, until you have imagined that you are already that ideal.

Normality is a fine ideal for those who have no imagination.

I have tried to do what is true and not ideal.

Everything was absolutely ideal on the day I bombed the Pentagon.

It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture.

The true Christian ideal is not to be happy but to be holy.

It is the focus on the highest ideal day after day that saves life from being wrapped up in small whirlwinds.

Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and obeys it.

There's no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn't exist.

Great principles, great ideals know no nationality.

An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift

Life without an ideal is spiritual death.

...a man does not die for business, but for ideals.

Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices.

American ideals are superior to countries all across the world.

My ideal world is, we're there, we're in the EU, trying to make it better.

The ideal photographic document would appear to be without author or art.

Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.

The ideal we serve and strive to attain could never be evolved from us were it not potentially involved in our nature.

Certainty is an unrealistic and unattainable ideal

The cyborg is now the ideal to which all our most advanced technology is tending.

The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same.

Our shortcomings are the eyes with which we see the ideal.

Imagine your ideal future. Visualize yourself as if your life were perfect in every respect.

I see only the ideal. But no ideals have ever been fully successful on this earth.

Set your ideal as near to perfection as your imagination is capable of forming the conception.

The ideal day never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.

The trouble with our ideals is that if we live up to all of them, we become impossible to live with.

We consider that the United Nations' ideal is a Jewish ideal.

The point is that our true nature is not some ideal that we have to live up to. It's who we are right now, and that's what we can make friends with and celebrate.

The great artist is a slave to his ideals.

The only true aging is the erosion of one's ideals.

The evil was not in either ideal; the evil was in the attempt to impose that ideal by force upon others.

You make decisions and choices, and you're never going to know if they're the ideal choices, but you make them and you make the most of them.

Virginity is the ideal of those who want to deflower.

There is no greater stupidity or meanness than to take uniformity for an ideal.

A man's ideal woman is the one he couldn't get.

The American ideal is, after all, that everyone should be as much alike as possible.

We see but in dreams the ideal.

The ideal of helping is to make others independent of you. You help them to become more independent rather than making them addicted to you.

Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.

Ideal relationship is based on giving.

A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper.

The woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do even the smallest things with valor

The enemy of idealism is zealotry.

The ideal is not believing in, but believing from.

Sting's my ideal man, because he's a real man.

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 ideal, what my objective? What? Why? Why? What?

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.