Which preposition to use with ideal

of Occurrences 1146%

A large life is the fulfilment of God's ideal of our livesthe life which, from all eternity, He has looked upon as possible for us.

in Occurrences 115%

But the difference between primary schools is just as great, only, unfortunately, we have become used to it; and the kindergarten being under fire, so to speak, must be absolutely ideal in its perfection, or it is ruthlessly held up to scorn.

for Occurrences 62%

Thus it seemed to him that the ideal for which he had lived was shattered by a self-inflicted blow.

as Occurrences 24%

When the self-righteous one wakes up to the fact that the world is full of people whose points of view are just exactly as right and wise and ideal as his own; and begins to feel with, and PULL WITH these other people, instead of against them; when he does this he will find himself out of the treadmill to stay.

to Occurrences 23%

It is the work of educated men and women to add their insight, their zeal for truth, their scholarship, their training and ideals to the Christian community: to sweep thought and practice out of ancient ruts, to clarify the spiritual vision of the world, and to present new aspects of truth and new goals of human endeavor!

with Occurrences 18%

That vision still remains as an ideal with the American people and still leads them to ever-higher achievements, for in all the mad changes of a frenzied hour, they have not yet lost faith in or love for the Constitution of the Fathers!

from Occurrences 12%

For my part, I must have fetched my ideals from the tub of the Stoic.

than Occurrences 9%

It is better to be a burglar with an ideal than a blameless person with very little soul or personality, who just slides through life accepting things: it is better to have a coster's ideal of a holiday than to be too indifferent or stupid to care or to know what you want.

on Occurrences 6%

It is well to set before the child an ideal on which he may form himself as far as possible; but when this ideal sits across the aisle, plays in a neighboring back yard, or, worse still, is another child in the same family, he is hated and despised.

into Occurrences 6%

They are dead; the necessity which called the Deistic ideal into existence is dead; the ideal itself is dead, since Paul preached in Athens its funeral sermon.

among Occurrences 5%

He took up the key-note first struck by Manius Curius, his ideal among Roman statesmen;(50) throughout his long life he made it his task honestly, to the best of his judgment, to assail on all hands the prevailing declension; and even in his eighty-fifth year he battled in the Forum with the new spirit of the times.

at Occurrences 5%

Transported with enthusiasm, quivering at the thought of the distant ideal at last revealed to him, Benjamin sat there with tears in his eyes.

without Occurrences 4%

No people, from the Greeks to those of our own day, have suffered the loss of old ideals without causing its writers to cry, "Ichabod!

after Occurrences 4%

Such work, uninfluenced by the change of ideal after the Restoration, is properly treated in this chapter.

by Occurrences 4%

But while Confucius set out to attain that purpose in a sort of primitive scientific way, by laying down a number of rules of human conduct, Lao Tz[)u] tries to attain his ideal by an intuitive, emotional method.

like Occurrences 4%

Therefore we arrive at the question, What is the Divine Ideal like? CHAPTER III THE DIVINE IDEAL

toward Occurrences 3%

The chief object in doing this "is to create a constantly advancing ideal toward which the child is attracted, and thereby to gain a constantly increasing effort on his part to realize this ideal."

before Occurrences 3%

It seemed as though the demon builder of the fantastic town, sporting with man's architectural ideals before his appearance on the earth, had hewn the red and yellow rocks above the Dourbie into the ironic semblance of feudal towers and heaven-pointing spires.

towards Occurrences 3%

He must try to be in miniature the ideal towards which he hopes to lead his boys, and the application of the ideal to himself will enable him to see in it details which otherwise would escape his notice, or which he might neglect as unimportant.

out Occurrences 3%

but the stuff thou art to shape that same Ideal out of ..." The French Revolution.

about Occurrences 2%

It is a woman, but he has an ideal about her.

through Occurrences 2%

The one work that lives is the "Journal," a quaintly egotistic record of unquestioning faith and unconquerable endurance in pursuit of a spiritual ideal through a rude age.

against Occurrences 2%

It seems probable that in default of right action she will be compelled to maintain her national ideals against Europe united under German guidance.

behind Occurrences 1%

It had some motive or ideal behind it, and generally a much better one than we think.

under Occurrences 1%

I think they would be ideal under German rule, which is what they'll get if their Revolution lasts long enough...

Which preposition to use with  ideal