Idealism Quotes

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Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the

Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.

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An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells bette

An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it makes a better soup.

Bertrand Russell

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Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost beco

Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.

William F. Buckley

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An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic be

An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.

Sydney J. Harris

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Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.

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Do not consider Collectivists as sincere but deluded idealis

Do not consider Collectivists as sincere but deluded idealists. The proposal to enslave some men for the sake of others is not an ideal; brutality is not idealistic, no matter what its purpose. Do not ever say that the desire to do good by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

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Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds.

Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

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When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's i

When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.

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An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosper

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

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