Ideals Quotes

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

A conviction of self-worth and passion for ideals fuse in a life attitude that is positive, free, noble and spiritually enhancing.

The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human life, and progress and growth and higher human ideals come into being and so the world moves ever on.

Brothers in suffering, brothers in resistance, brothers in ideals and conviction. It is now our duty to further strengthen this bond in order to secure this hard-won freedom for future generations.

Our ideals are our better selves.

Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must now intervene in the Middle East conflict.

When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether.

When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals.

This whole phenomenon of the diversion of organizations from their purposes and ideals does not seem very serious when the scum rise to the top in the bridge club or the offices of a small magazine publisher.

I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.

The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals.

Ideals are not something I can control. It's not logic that convinces me of something, it's what my heart says. My heart has a way of involving me in things, which can only be good for the music.

My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.

The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness.

The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic.

Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.

There are God's ideals, and then there is common sense.

Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world.

I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.

I think it's really terrifying that a country based on the foundations and ideals of God, is now systematically removing God from everything. Everything!

The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.

There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that the Nigerian family is built on core values that will form the bedrock of the future society. We must showcase the ideals of family life and be models of family values.

Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.

Bosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers of democracy - citizens devoted to the democratic ideals - do not constantly oppose them.

Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.