(608 quotes found)
“You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.”
George Norman Douglas
“I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
Anne Frank
“To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle.”
William Penn
“He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.”
Walter Lippmann
“As far as your personal requirements are concerned, the ideal is to have fewer involvements, fewer obligations, and fewer affairs, business or whatever. However, so far as the interest of the larger community is concerned, you must have as many involvements as possible and as many activities as possible.”
Dalai Lama
“All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music, because, in its ideal, consummate moments, the end is not distinct from the means, the form from the matter, the subject from the expression; and to it therefore, to the condition of its perf”
Walter H. Pater
“No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies”
Daisy Bates
“Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.”
Jawaharlal Nehru
“Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.”
Herbert Hoover
“Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute, but they all worship money”
Mark Twain
