Quotes with ideal

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  • Lord George Byron This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Bhagat Singh Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows for the ideal but also bear the worst type of tortures in the dark, dingy prison cells.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Edgar W. Howe To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Jean Rostand To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Arthur Keith Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Ronald Laing We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from an ideal standpoint we can glimpse but not adopt.
    Ronald Laing
    unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist (1927 - 1989)
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  • Carl Bernstein We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Orison Swett Marden We lift ourselves by our thought. We climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always everywhere.
    Orison Swett Marden
    American inspirational author (1848 - 1924)
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  • Maureen Reagan We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland.
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  • Alan Cohen What are you accepting that would not be a part of your ideal day?
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Francis Herbert Hedge What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real.
    Francis Herbert Hedge
    British philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Ellen Key When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.
    Ellen Key
    Zweeds writer (1849 - 1926)
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  • Hector Hugh Munro When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of their earlier days. Something showy and not-too-expensive in a shop is their only conception of the ideal gift.
    Hector Hugh Munro
    British Novelist, Writer (1870 - 1916)
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  • Calvin Trillin With humor, it's so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Peter Mcwilliams Your Master Teacher knows all you need to learn, the perfect timing for your learning it, and the ideal way of teaching it to you. You don't create a Master Teacher - that's already been done. You discover your Master Teacher.
    Peter Mcwilliams
    American self-help author (1949 - 2000)
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  • Vilayat Inayat Khan A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
    Vilayat Inayat Khan
    Teacher of meditation and of the traditions of Sufism (1882 - 1927)
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  • Derek Jarman All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity.
    Derek Jarman
    British movie maker, artist, writer (1942 - 1994)
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  • James Allen Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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