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Our ideals are our better selves.
Ideals and Idealism
Amos Bronson Alcott

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

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We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
Genius
Louis Aragon

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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Courage
Aristotle

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My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
Things and Little Things
Daisy Ashford

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We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want.
Customers
Laura Ashley

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The idea is in my head to put it down is nothing.
Ideas
Milton Avery

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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
Innovation
Walter Bagehot

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Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.
Ideals and Idealism
Mikhail Bakunin

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The American ideal, after all, is that everyone should be as much alike as possible.
Conformity
James Baldwin

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The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.
Ideals and Idealism
Stanley Baldwin

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The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish?
Gossip
Myrtle Barker

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The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event.
Acting and Actors
Roland Barthes

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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
Communication
Bernard M. Baruch

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We lose our hair, our teeth! Our bloom, our ideals.
Age and Aging
Samuel Beckett

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All words are pegs to hang ideas on.
Words
Henry Ward Beecher

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Suffering is part of the divine idea.
Suffering
Henry Ward Beecher

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Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
Theology
Henry Ward Beecher

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The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.
Beauty
Walter Benjamin

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There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.
Truth
Irving Berlin

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A good idea plus capable men cannot fail; it is better than money in the bank.
Ideas
John Berry

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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
Arts and Artists
Christian Nevell Bovee

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So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs.
Ideas
Dorothea Brande

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It is useless to send armies against ideas.
Ideas
George Brandes

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There is no adequate defense, except stupidity, against the impact of a new idea.
Ideas
P. W. Bridgman

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun