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Tag Name "Ideals" (1562)

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The heart becomes wide by forgetting self, but narrow by thinking of the self and pitying one's self. To gain a wide and broad heart you must have something before you to look upon, and to rest your intelligence upon - and that something is the God-ideal.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Critics say that America is a lie because its reality falls so far short of its ideals. They are wrong. America is not a lie it is a disappointment. But it can be a disappointment only because it is also a hope.
Samuel P. Huntington
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The aim of art is to project an inner vision into the world, to state in aesthetic creation the deepest psychic and personal experiences of a human being. It is to enable those experiences to be intelligible and generally recognized within the total framework of an ideal world.
Bruce Lee
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Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he must rise above all moral temptations he must forsake every course of action that is not in accord with his highest ideals.
Wallace D. Wattles
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I question and soul-search constantly into myself to be as certain as I can that I am fulfilling the true meaning of my work, that I am maintaining my sense of purpose, that I am holding fast to my ideals, that I am guiding my people in the right direction.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy.
Pamela Anderson
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A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
Vilayat Inayat Khan
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Don't saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet been built.
Billy Bragg
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Very few of us are succeeding in giving our parents the ideal death.
Katy Butler
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If you get 10,000 guys to put their ideal woman into a computer, it still comes out looking like Angelina Jolie.
Sally Phillips
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Tolerance is a proof of distrust in one's own ideals.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is not enough to have ideals. We must translate them into action. We must clear our own little corner of creation.
Toyohiko Kagawa
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A style similar to Song Hye Gyo's is my ideal type.
Lee Byung-hun
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All that is active, all that is enveloped in time and space, is endowed with what might be described as an abstract, ideal and absolute impermeability.
Samuel Beckett
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Ideals are great as long as they don't get in the way of what we want to do.
Lawrence Fagg
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America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less.
Ayn Rand
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I am only doing now what I have ever done and ever will continue to do - that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects.
John Burns
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A mentor must always guide, never push. It was my job to listen to them, offer my perspective, and encourage them to pursue the ideals they believed to be true.
John Wooden
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For love that is not requited in equal measure is not love at all it is not sacred. And holding on to the ideal of such love can keep us from finding the one that is true.
Kathleen McGowan
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... as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the ideal library is in the wish of its maker.
Carolyn Wells
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I have this ideal listener, as John Cage did. This listener doesn't bring expectations that my music will fit into some part of music history, or that it will do any particular thing. This listener is just open to listening.
Missy Mazzoli
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Youth is not entirely a time of life it is a state of mind. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubts as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear as young as your hope, as old as your despair.
Douglas MacArthur
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A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat.
Mark Twain
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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
Voltaire
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