Top Ideal Quotes

When asked for the details of an ideal date, I answered, "I want him to take me to a book store, so he can see just how happy I can be.

The way to control circumstances is to control the forces within yourself to make a greater man of yourself, and as you become greater and more competent, you will naturally gravitate into better circ...

Ideal Definition

(a.) Existing in idea or thought; conceptional; intellectual; mental; as, ideal knowledge.

(a.) Reaching an imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model; faultless; as, ideal beauty.

(a.) Existing in fancy or imagination only; visionary; unreal.

(a.) Teaching the doctrine of idealism; as, the ideal theory or philosophy.

(a.) Imaginary.

(n.) A mental conception regarded as a standard of perfection; a model of excellence, beauty, etc.

The ideal project does not exist, each time there is the opportunity to realize an approximation.

What happened to me? I asked myself. Morris's high, smoky voice took me back to my university years, when I thought rich people were evil, a shirt and tie were prison clothes, and life without freedom...

Water and ice made of the same thing. He thought most people were made of the same thing, too...If he had sort all the humanity by its material essence, he thought he would probably end up with a sing...

Because I have an ideal to live up to. And I can't fall down in my own eyes!

Christ knew that by bread alone you cannot reanimate man. If there were no spiritual life, no ideal of Beauty, man would pine away, die, go mad, kill himself or give himself to pagan fantasies. And as...

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

So long as the man with ambition is a failure, the world will tell him to let go of his ideal; but when his ambition is realized, the world will praise him for the persistence and the determination th...

The man who never weakens when things are against him will grow stronger and stronger until all things will delight to be for him. He will finally have all the strength he may desire or need. Be alway...

Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.

Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy: for every human being should be the realisation of some ideal, either in the mind of God or in the mind of man.

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

Bill was — there was no other word for it — . He was tall, with long hair that he had tied back in a ponytail. He was wearing an earring with what looked like a fang dangling from it. Bill’s clothes w...

The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal.