Ideals Quotes

You are promoting the Olympic ideals and values in your own countries and worldwide. We fully expect you to do this in the Olympic spirit, following the bidding rules set down to ensure a fair process, playing fair and by the rules. - Jacques Rogge

Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. - Benno C. Schmidt Jr.

Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness of temper -the peculiar blend of all these qualities is modesty. It is the most invaluable of all jewels for women. - Sri Sathya Sai Baba

While we tend not to think about it too much, these forms of media help construct our sense of the way the world works. Beyond entertainment, they are powerful communicators of ideals and ideas. They shape our perceptions of ourselves and our culture. - Jeffrey Weinstock

While the ideals espoused in No Child Left Behind (NCLB) are admirable, the realities of the Bush plan are not... NCLB imposes rigid and expensive mandates on public schools. It judges adequate yearly progress using a one-size-fits-all formula, a measure that gives schools an incentive to lower testing standards in order to meet federal requirements and, sadly, to push out students that may bring down a school's average score. - Howard Dean

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

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