Ideals Quotes
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Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Samuel Ullman
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We also must pull from our highest ideals of justice and protect against those ills that destabilized our economy - like predatory lending, over-leveraged financial institutions and the unchecked avarice of the past that trumped fairness and common sense. Our platform calls for significant cuts in federal spending.
Cory Booker
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A man's ideal, like his horizon, is constantly receding from him as he advances toward it.
William Greenough Thayer Shedd
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Or heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.
Walt Disney
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The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.
Albert Einstein
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No art can conquer the people alone-the people are conquered by an ideal of life upheld by authority.
William Butler Yeats
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Now, to read poetry at all is to have an ideal anthology of one's own, and in that possession to be incapable of content with the anthologies of all the world besides.
William Ernest Henley
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From my Christian formation've gotten my ideals and technique Gandhi action.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I feel we must all exert ourselves to the utmost to see that the ideals and hopes held by Alfred Nobel, whom we commemorate today, do not fail from lack of purpose on the part of scientists.
Howard Florey
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For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my life. In landscape or seascape, I love above all the poetic motif.
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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A fraternity is an association of men, selected in their college days by democratic processes, because of their adherence to common ideals and aspirations.
Newton D. Baker
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In the supremacy of self-control consists one of the perfections of the ideal man.
Herbert Spencer
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Who can forget the music of the French composer Germaine Tailleferre? These are just a few composers whose aesthetic ideals we all share, and there are many more women creators writing stunning and exciting music, and I wish I had space to list them all!
Barbara Harbach
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I am often asked which of my films has come closest to my own ideal of performance, and I always answer, 'Educating Rita.'
Michael Caine
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Imagine your ideal future. Visualize yourself as if your life were perfect in every respect.
Brian Tracy
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Tolerance is a proof of distrust in one's own ideals.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It doesn't suffice to knock the state, to destroy the ideals. Something has to replace those ideals if they're taken away.
Murray Head
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We think of religion as the symbolic expression of our highest moral ideals; we think of magic as a crude aggregate of superstitions. Religious belief seems to become mere superstitious credulity if we admit any relationship with magic. On the other hand our anthropological and ethnographical material makes it extremely difficult to separate the two fields.
Ernst Cassirer
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You are a living mockery of your own ideals. If not, you have set your ideals too low.
Charles Ludlam
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American power in the world relies on these ideals of openness and critical debate.
Joseph Nye
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A tenacious grip on our own ideals, irrespective of hurdles, would propel us towards self-actualization!
Deeba
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You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
Norman Douglas
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Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices.
George Bernard Shaw
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The Venezuelan people will never abandon the ideals President Chavez gave us. Modestly, we contribute to ensure the stability of the region.
Nicolas Maduro