The recent spate of magazines for "parents" (i.e., mothers) bombard the anxiety-induced mothers of America with reassurances that they can (after a $100,000 raise and a personality transplant) produce bright, motivated, focused, fun-loving, sensitive...
In an ideal world, he’d simply scrape the surface of his bottomless courage, carelessly slip off his horse, scratch his massive balls, and then stroll over to the Lair in his own good time. But this wasn’t an ideal world, Rawley’s courage reser...
God loves human beings. God loves the world. Not an ideal human, but human beings as they are; not an ideal world, but the real world. What we find repulsive in their opposition to God, what we shrink back from with pain and hostility, namely, real h...
Our culture sends some amazingly contradictory messages about what an ideal mother is like. Mothers try to live up to these ideals without recognizing the contradictions or the improbability of the task. As mothers, you are often expected to have a f...
Ideals are the world's masters.
I don't believe in one ideal beauty.
My ideal guy would be funny and fun to be around.
A round of golf is the ideal antidote to stress.
These are classic, perennial ideals we are dealing with.
The novel should tell the truth, as I see the truth, or as the novelist persuades me to see it. And one more demand: I expect the novelist to aspire to improve the world. ... As a novelist, I want to be more than one more dog barking at the other dog...
The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
The ideal course of life is not always easy.
That's my ideal day, time with my boys.
For many, immaturity is an ideal, not a defect.
The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.
Everything about my teenage life was almost ideal.
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.
My ideal travel companions are my surfboard, wetsuit, and guitar.
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
