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Don't use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.
Ideals and Idealism
Henrik Ibsen

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Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Henrik Ibsen

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You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.
Ideals and Idealism
Henrik Ibsen

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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it.
Life and Living
Indian Proverb

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The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use.
Communication
Washington Irving

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I have no regrets because I know I did my best -- all I could do.
Regret
Midori Ito

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There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
Government
Andrew Jackson

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In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.
Museums and Galleries
Henry James

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As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
Belief
William James

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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
Life and Living
William James

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The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
Purpose
William James

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
Failure
William James

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We don't laugh because we're happy -- we're happy because we laugh.
Laughter
William James

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We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
Applause
Alfred Jarry

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You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
Socializing and Socialism
Alfred Jarry

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I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
Learning
Eric Jensen

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In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.
Truth
Douglas William Jerrold

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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.
Complaints and Complaining
Jewish Proverb

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An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
Acting and Actors
Alva Johnson

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Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house.
Home
Ben Johnson

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To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
Vocation
Lyndon B. Johnson

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A am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
Entertainment
Samuel Johnson

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Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
Books - Reading
Samuel Johnson

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I am a great friend to public amusements, for they keep the people from vice.
Humor
Samuel Johnson

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I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.
Language
Samuel Johnson

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