Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old ideal quotes, ideal sayings, and ideal proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Ideals are the worlds masters.Josiah Gilbert Holland
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Our ideals are our better selves.Amos Bronson Alcott
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Life without an ideal is spiritual death.Emma Goldman
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You cannot seek for the ideal outside the realm of reality.Leon Blum
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Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.Joseph Joubert
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The ideal itself is but truth clothed in the forms of art.Octave Feuillet
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In our ideals we unwittingly reveal our vices.Jean Rostand
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Fix upon your ideal of what you wish to make of yourself.Wallace D. Wattles
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The ideal is not believing in, but believing from.Eric Butterworth
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You need contradictions to make an ideal.Alex Shakar
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The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.Aristotle
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The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found.Joan Rivers
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Ideals do exist, the rest is just temporary interruption.Vanna Bonta
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The ideal of character always runs beyond the attainment.Lyman Abbott
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Normality is a fine ideal for those who have no imagination.Carl Jung
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Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.Marquis De Sade
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.Margaret Mead
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An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.Booth Tarkington
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Grow into your ideals so that life cannot rob you of them.Albert Schweitzer
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The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still.Phillips Brooks
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Live for an ideal and leave no place in the mind for anything else.Swami Vivekananda
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The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.Stanley Baldwin
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He who attains his ideal, precisely thereby surpasses it.Friedrich Nietzsche
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Ideal relationship is based on giving.Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Make your ideal your new real.Derek Padula
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Find the ideal in something not ideal.Robert Denning
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The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.Jules Renard
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The ideal companion in bed is a good book.Robertson Davies
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The ideal course of life is not always easy.Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Any parent knows how to be the ideal parent.Emma Donoghue
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A man's ideal woman is the one he couldn't get.Helen Rowland
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The ideal is to feel at home anywhere, everywhere.Geoff Dyer
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The ideal of beauty is simplicity and tranquility.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The ideal way to win a championship is step by step.Phil Jackson
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The ideal structure for a family is one that remains so.Jacquelyn Mitchard
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The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.W. Somerset Maugham
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Truly great companies are built on ideals, not just deals.Alan Watts
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My ideal of manliness is to be incapable of doing anythingRobert Pattinson
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The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.Sophie Swetchine
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For many, immaturity is an ideal, not a defect.Mason Cooley
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The most ideal approach to advance is the way of opportunity.John F. Kennedy
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To have ideals is not the same as to have impracticable ideals.Susan Stebbing
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.Arthur Ashe
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Every novel is an ideal plane inserted into the realm of reality.Jorge Luis Borges
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The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.Aristotle
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The ideal editor will hold you to the best of yourself in the piece.Alexander Chee
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In an ideal world, pressure should come from below and from the top.Frank Gehry
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The ideal day never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.Horatio Dresser
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Brotherhood is an ideal better understood by example than precept!Paramahansa Yogananda