426 Ideal Quotes for You to Enjoy

An artist never works under ideal conditions. If they existed, his work wouldn't exist, for the artist doesn't live in a vacuum. Some sort of pressure must exist. The artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world were perfect, as man wouldn't look for harmony but would simply live in it. Andrei Tarkovsky

Work Art Man World Not Perfect Pressure Live Harmony Must Would Would-Be Some Perfect Never Simply Ideal Look Sort Because Were His Exist Existed Conditions Exists Artist Useless Works Vacuum

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight. Arthur Ashe

Attitude Physically Mentally Ideal Loose Tight

The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it. Arthur Conan Doyle

The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does. No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies. Daisy Bates

Man Woman Mistake Enemies Own Way Tries Pursue Never Takes Ideal Without Makes Does Always His Orders Who Her

Poets are always making waves. I mean, you know, in an ideal situation, the ideal republic can't tolerate poets because - it isn't that they mutter and criticize; it is that the poet does not accept the situation called the 'perfect' condition of man - in other words, perfect in the materialistic sense. Derek Walcott

You Man Words Poet Situation Sense Other Waves Criticize Poets Perfect Ideal Know Accept Because Does Always Making Materialistic Condition In Other Words Republic Mean Tolerate

You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it. Faith Baldwin

You Heart Mind Preach Live Unless Brotherhood Posture Ideal Known However Condition Contribute Anything Cannot Much Agree

Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal. Gustave Courbet

Painting Negation Visible Ideal Essence Representation Realism Forms

The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship. Havelock Ellis

Life Beautiful Family Relationship Life Is Beautiful Important Our Consideration One Aspect Only Taken Ideal Well However Reverse Human Represents Being Social Aspect Functions Activities

The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

People Those Seem Absent Ideal Quite Commonplace Who Present

It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most important to resist the violence that is imposed by ideal gender norms, especially against those who are gender different, who are nonconforming in their gender presentation. Judith Butler

Freedom Gender Important Those Ideal Most Also Imposed Domain Norms Different Formed Against Agency View Who Resist Violence Presentation

Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid. Karl Kraus

You Solitude People Would Would-Be Could Pick Ideal Avoid

My ideal prom date would have to be cute, funny, sweet, nice. Kendall Jenner

Funny Cute Sweet Nice Prom Would Date Ideal

Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being. Mahatma Gandhi

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Weekends are about replenishment and rejuvenation. Time in Wales would definitely be part of my ideal weekend, at my own hotel, set in 72 acres of absolute gorgeousness. I can already feel the air working its magic, with the sea breeze drifting over us. Neil Morrissey

Time Own Air Definitely Would Magic About My Own Drifting Absolute Weekend Weekends Part Feel Hotel Ideal Over Wales Us Acres Working Breeze Sea Set

Archimedes was my ideal. I admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor, I thought, gives to the world creations which are palpable, which live and work. Nikola Tesla

Work World Mind Thought Live Admired Shadows Only Gives Inventor Ideal Were Artists Which Creations Works Palpable

The universal utilization of water power and its long-distance transmission will supply every household with cheap power and will dispense with the necessity of burning fuel. The struggle for existence being lessened, there should be development along ideal rather than material lines. Nikola Tesla

Struggle Water Will Power Every Rather Cheap Supply Long-Distance Development Ideal Along Household Material Lines Existence Than Being Burning Fuel Should Transmission Dispense Utilization Universal Necessity

The grandest thing has been the lifting up of the gates and the opening of the doors to the women of America, giving liberty to twenty-seven million women, thus opening to them a new and larger life and a higher ideal. Olympia Brown

Unless generosity of spirit prevails among men, there can never be upon earth an ideal life. Orison Swett Marden

Life Men Unless Earth Spirit Prevails Never Generosity Ideal Among

Everyone is equal. Everyone has a place. No one is written off, because there is worth and goodness in every life... That is the Republican ideal. And if we won't defend it, who will? Paul Ryan

Life Worth Will Goodness Every Everyone No-One Written Ideal Equal Because Off Place Republican Who Defend

'Perfect competition' is considered both the ideal and the default state in Economics 101. So-called perfectly competitive markets achieve equilibrium when producer supply meets consumer demand. Peter Thiel

Competition Achieve Economics State Meets Considered Markets Both Perfect Consumer Supply Perfectly Ideal Demand Equilibrium So-Called Producer Default Competitive

Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other. Robert Benchley

Pet Stretched Other Way One-Way Small Small Children Ideal Dogs Child Children Cannot Length Much Pulled Harm

In an ideal world, you could reunite the Pakistan-occupied part of Kashmir with the Indian-occupied part and restore the old borders. You could have both India and Pakistan agreeing to guarantee those borders, demilitarise the area, and to invest in it economically. In a sane world that would happen, but we don't live in a sane world. Salman Rushdie

You World Old Live Those Would India Borders Restore Both Area Could Invest Part Ideal Ideal World Economically Happen Sane Kashmir Agreeing Pakistan Guarantee

Valentine's Day is a perfect time to reject the idea that the ideal man is taller, richer, more knowledgeable, more renowned, or more powerful. Stephanie Coontz

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