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Our Heavenly Father wants our hearts to be knit together. That union in love is not simply an ideal. It is a necessity
— Henry B. Eyring
The drawback of stealing a thing, is that one never knows how wonderful the thing that one steals is.
— Oscar Wilde
You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream.
— Oscar Wilde
Live for an ideal and leave no place in the mind for anything else.
— Swami Vivekananda
To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure, which consists in a little-by-little guessing game; the ideal is to suggest.
— Wallace Stevens
Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.
— Charles De Gaulle
We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland.
— Maureen Reagan
I have a certain avoidance of reality that makes fantasy an ideal choice for me.
— Maggie Stiefvater
In an ideal world, you'd never have to do things that are below your position, but this isn't an ideal world, and it's never going to be.
— Sophia Amoruso
No art can conquer the people alone-the people are conquered by an ideal of life upheld by authority.
— William Butler Yeats
Ethanol's not an ideal fuel.
— Craig Venter
My doctor says I must not have any serious conversation after seven [o'clock]. It makes me talk in my sleep.
— Oscar Wilde
I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your head is left free.
— Alice Oswald
An ideal organization is one in which each worker's potentialities find room for expression.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
An ideal society, properly so-called, can be none other than an actual, present, society taken at its truest and best.
— Michael Oakeshott
America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.
— Woodrow Wilson
In an ideal world everyone would ask "Who am I?" every day, and since "I" is constantly shifting, each new day would bring a new answer.
— Deepak Chopra
I would like to sit still for a while but I'm restless you know and sitting still is only an ideal like celibacy and complete cleanliness.
— John Steinbeck
Phelps, even at a young age, had a capacity for obsessiveness that made him an ideal athlete. Then again, all elite performers are obsessives.
— Charles Duhigg
When you write fiction, you have an ideal reader in your mind who's sort of you but smarter.
— Darin Strauss
Every novel is an ideal plane inserted into the realm of reality.
— Jorge Luis Borges
An Enlightened Master is ideal only if your goal is to become a Benighted Slave.
— Robert Anton Wilson
The world does not owe men a living, but business, if it is to fulfill its ideal, owes men an opportunity to earn a living.
— Owen D. Young
Like matter itself, an ideal is mutable, but indestructible. It does not die; it only undergoes a change.
— Ameen Rihani
The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal.
— Herbert Croly
He who cannot find the way to HIS ideal, lives more frivolously and shamelessly than the man without an ideal.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Whoever does not know how to find the way to his ideal lives more frivolously and impudently than the man without an ideal.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer; they are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components.
— Stephen Jay Gould
In writing for movies, you obviously want to resolve things and have a sense of completion at the end - in an ideal way.
— Mitch Glazer
In an ideal world, it would not take a film star to get the media focused on mental illness.
— Alastair Campbell
The function of an ideal is not to be realized but, like that of the NorthStar, to serve as a guiding point. — Edward Abbey
This was how they wished they had been: each was creating an ideal into which he was now fitting his past life.
— Gustave Flaubert
I have a couple of dozen books on my reader: ideal for a long trip or an afternoon waiting at the medical clinic. It's flexible.
— Barbara Hambly
What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good - the atavism of an older ideal.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.
— Aldous Huxley
So long as it remains out of touch with the rest of the world, an ideal society can be a viable society.
— Aldous Huxley
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The text loses its virginity simply by being staged: it's no longer the abstract ideal version; it's an event.
— Tom Stoppard
Call me a skeptic, but I've always thought that it takes more than organic vegetables and talking circles to make an ideal society. Raven
— Jennifer McMahon
Perhaps I'm not their dead one back, but I'm something almost better to them; an ideal shaped by their minds.
— Ray Bradbury
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
— H. H. Asquith
My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.
— Brian Hodge
I was clinging to all that had been and, in an ideal world, all that we had hoped for. He, he wanted out.
— Freya North
Sometimes it's best to trade an ideal for something more practical that you can guarantee.
— A.J. Darkholme
Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal.
— Charles Bronson
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
— Immanuel Kant
The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal.
— Oscar Wilde
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
— Calvin Coolidge
Once the pursuit of truth begins to haunt the mind, it becomes an ideal never wholly attained.
— Agnes Meyer Driscoll
He is not an ideal husband. I am his wife.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
I don't at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
— Yves Saint-Laurent
As we suggested near the beginning of this book, if morality represents an ideal world, then economics represents the actual world.
— Steven D. Levitt
France will always be France no matter what, but America involves striving toward an ideal.
— Rich Lowry
It was an ideal day for football - too cold for the spectators and too cold for the players.
— Red Smith
An ideal is but a reality whose meaner features are hidden by a gilding of enthusiasm.
— Elizabeth Lodor Merchant
I've been wondering if in fact ideal platonic love isn't just an intensely concentrated form of what inspires the best teachers.
— Edmund Marlowe
The Responsive Classroom approach creates an ideal environment for learningevery teacher should know about it. — Daniel Goleman
The ideal politician is an ordinary representative of his class with extraordinary abilities.
— Rick Perlstein
Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal.
— Arthur Keith
It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, not only in plastic but also in lyrical respect.
— August Bournonville
In an ideal world, I'd love to work on something that is on par with 'Lost' or better than 'Lost.'
— Henry Ian Cusick
The fact that the site of narrative is an ideal topos disqualifies neither pornography nor science fiction from being literature. Such
— Georges Bataille
Paris is an ideal place to become informed, while Venice is a place to think and write.
— Pontus Hulten
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
— Sacha Guitry
Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope to reach.
— Bertrand Russell
Woolf is an important writer for me, someone I read often and who forms part of my ideal of what literature can do.
— Garth Greenwell
This however, wasn't an ideal world, and no matter how hard I tried to think of an answer, I had nothing.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
There's no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn't exist.
— Milton Friedman
Knowledge, or more expressively truth,for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,
truth is an ideal whole. — John Sterling
It had seemed to him the ideal expression of an adult relationship, to have someone with whom you could discuss the mechanics of a shared existence.
— Hanya Yanagihara
I have forgotten all about my school days. I have a vague impression that they were detestable.
— Oscar Wilde
I think in an ideal world celebrities do have a responsibility in many different areas to be role models.
— John Amaechi
If a man with an ideal makes a thousand mistakes, I am sure that the man without an ideal makes fifty thousand.
— Swami Vivekananda
Repeat a lie a hundred times and it becomes an ideal.
— Ljupka Cvetanova