Ideals Quotes

We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.

she stood up by sitting down. I'm only standing here because of her.

The lion does not care about a monkey laughing at him from a tree.

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyse your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.

Leo F. Buscaglia

Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny.

Carl Schurz

Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices.

George Bernard Shaw

An ideal cannot wait for its realization to prove its validity.

George Santayana

Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.

Gustave Flaubert

Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.

Carl Schurz

Our ideals resemble the stars, which illuminate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who, like the sailors on the ocean, take them for guides, will undoubtedly reach their goal.

Carl Schurz

It is vain to try to sacrifice once for all one's youthful ideals. When a man has loved literature as I loved it at twenty, he cannot be satisfied at twenty-six to give up his early passion, even at the bidding of implacable necessity.

Paul Charles Joseph Bourget

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