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Idealism Quotes

We all have idealism. We think we’re healthy and then, all of a sudden, one day, you have cancer. The truth has a mind of its own Picture Quote #1

All of Koons’s best art - the encased vacuum cleaners, the stainless-steel Rabbit (the late-twentieth century’s signature work of Simulationist sculpture), the amazing gleaming Balloon Dog, and the cast-iron re-creation of a Civil War mortar exhibited last month at the Armory - has simultaneously flaunted extreme realism, idealism, and fantasy Picture Quote #1

...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of all humanity - that we neeed to renew this ancient wisdom of nonviolence, to strive for a disarmed world, and to create a culture of nonviolence Picture Quote #1

Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there’s no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our leaders, the C-students from Yale, know this. We’re proud of being ignorant that leaves virtue at our core. We aren’t frazzled by knowledge like foreigners, so we can be trusted Picture Quote #1

There is something mankind can never destroy in spite of an unreasoning will to destruction, and this is its own idealism, that integral part of its very being Picture Quote #1

Only through the conscious action of the working masses in city and country can it be brought to life, only through the people’s highest intellectual maturity and inexhaustible idealism can it be brought safely through all storms and find its way to port Picture Quote #1

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The idealism of the left is a very selfish idealism. In their war against ‘the rich’ and big business, they don’t care how much collateral damage there is to workers who end up end up unemployed Picture Quote #1

I don’t think that brutality and idealism are mutually exclusive. It’s a common denominator in my work - rabid idealism Picture Quote #1

I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known Picture Quote #1

He wanted to toast mad idealism, forbidden desires, the dreams that drove one to criminal acts. He wanted, quite starkly, oblivion Picture Quote #1

In a democracy, the one thing that cannot be done is to destroy its trust, its hope, its idealism Picture Quote #1

Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That’s why we get into trouble all the time. We’re always viewed as naive Picture Quote #1

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Don’t become cynical. Don’t give up hope. Don’t believe that everything is judged only by expediency. There is idealism in this world. There is human brotherhood Picture Quote #1

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don’t look back, you can never look back Picture Quote #1

In your late teens and early twenties, everything is idealism. Everything should just work in black and white. That’s good. You need that. I think most revolutions are started by people in their teens and twenties Picture Quote #1

I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but of practical realism Picture Quote #1

Musically, some of the acts that I’ve really been identifying with are: Fleetwood Mac, Roxy Music, Vangelis, Jean-Michel Jarre, Earth, Wind and Fire, in general music that seems to have a lot of romance to it and a certain glamorous idealism Picture Quote #1

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem Picture Quote #1

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Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist’s desire to prove that he’s good. The terrible temptation of idealism! Picture Quote #1

When I first ran for public office, it was with the passion and idealism of a young man who believed that government could help make our lives better, that public service was a calling and that citizenship demanded responsibilities. There was a greater good Picture Quote #1

The Negro problem, like all other political problems, is fundamentally a moral issue. This is realism, not idealism. Those of my colleagues who believe that they are particularly ‘hard boiled’ because they overlook the fact that human beings are struggling for their consciences are simply unrealistic Picture Quote #1

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We all have idealism. We think we’re healthy and then, all of a sudden, one day, you have cancer. The truth has a mind of its own. (Idealism Quotes) All of Koons’s best art - the encased vacuum cleaners, the stainless-steel Rabbit (the late-twentieth century’s signature work of Simulationist sculpture), the amazing gleaming Balloon Dog, and the cast-iron re-creation of a Civil War mortar exhibited last month at the Armory - has simultaneously flaunted extreme realism, idealism, and fantasy. (Idealism Quotes) ...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of all humanity - that we neeed to renew this ancient wisdom of nonviolence, to strive for a disarmed world, and to create a culture of nonviolence. (Idealism Quotes) Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there’s no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our leaders, the C-students from Yale, know this. We’re proud of being ignorant that leaves virtue at our core. We aren’t frazzled by knowledge like foreigners, so we can be trusted. (Idealism Quotes) There is something mankind can never destroy in spite of an unreasoning will to destruction, and this is its own idealism, that integral part of its very being. (Idealism Quotes) Only through the conscious action of the working masses in city and country can it be brought to life, only through the people’s highest intellectual maturity and inexhaustible idealism can it be brought safely through all storms and find its way to port. (Idealism Quotes) The idealism of the left is a very selfish idealism. In their war against ‘the rich’ and big business, they don’t care how much collateral damage there is to workers who end up end up unemployed. (Idealism Quotes) I don’t think that brutality and idealism are mutually exclusive. It’s a common denominator in my work - rabid idealism. (Idealism Quotes) I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known. (Idealism Quotes) He wanted to toast mad idealism, forbidden desires, the dreams that drove one to criminal acts. He wanted, quite starkly, oblivion. (Idealism Quotes) In a democracy, the one thing that cannot be done is to destroy its trust, its hope, its idealism (Idealism Quotes) Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That’s why we get into trouble all the time. We’re always viewed as naive. (Idealism Quotes) Don’t become cynical. Don’t give up hope. Don’t believe that everything is judged only by expediency. There is idealism in this world. There is human brotherhood. (Idealism Quotes) Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don’t look back, you can never look back. (Idealism Quotes) In your late teens and early twenties, everything is idealism. Everything should just work in black and white. That’s good. You need that. I think most revolutions are started by people in their teens and twenties. (Idealism Quotes) I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but of practical realism. (Idealism Quotes) Musically, some of the acts that I’ve really been identifying with are: Fleetwood Mac, Roxy Music, Vangelis, Jean-Michel Jarre, Earth, Wind and Fire, in general music that seems to have a lot of romance to it and a certain glamorous idealism. (Idealism Quotes) Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem (Idealism Quotes) Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist’s desire to prove that he’s good. The terrible temptation of idealism! (Idealism Quotes) When I first ran for public office, it was with the passion and idealism of a young man who believed that government could help make our lives better, that public service was a calling and that citizenship demanded responsibilities. There was a greater good. (Idealism Quotes) The Negro problem, like all other political problems, is fundamentally a moral issue. This is realism, not idealism. Those of my colleagues who believe that they are particularly ‘hard boiled’ because they overlook the fact that human beings are struggling for their consciences are simply unrealistic. (Idealism Quotes)

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