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Anyone can be an idealist. Anyone can be a cynic. The hard part lies somewhere in the middle.
— Hugh MacLeod
Americans ... are the most idealistic people in the whole world. Their only danger is that the idealist can easily become the idolator.
— G.K. Chesterton
The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.
— Irving Babbitt
A pragmatic person sees the dark and the light side of life, while anidealist sees a life filled with colors. — Eraldo Banovac
I used to think if it wasn't possible to be a family man and a totally dedicated artist, I'd rather be the former. I'm an idealist and a romantic.
— Charlton Heston
I'm still an idealist. My manager is always trying to talk me out of it, but that's just the way I am.
— Ariel Rechtshaid
Disarming an idealist was easy. One only needed to ask why the idealist was not on the front line of the particular battle he had chosen.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The true idealist pursues what his heart says is right in a way that his head says will work.
— Richard M. Nixon
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
— Eric Hoffer
A realist is an idealist who has gone through the fire and been purified. A skeptic is an idealist who has gone through the fire and been burned.
— Warren W. Wiersbe
You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
— Stanley Kubrick
Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
— Woodrow Wilson
The idealist and dreamer will stubbornly go down with the ship. The serial innovator grabs the rudder and changes course.
— Larry Osborne
Scratch the surface of most cynics and you find a frustrated idealist - someone who made the mistake of converting his ideals into expectations.
— Peter M. Senge
Jesus is not an impractical idealist; he is the practical realist.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
The idealist regards facts as provisional.
— Mason Cooley
Idealist: a cynic in the making.
— Irving Layton
America: A place where Realists have the freedom to be Idealists.
— Dortha Jackson
Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to his own standards.
— R.A. Salvatore
The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.
— Albert Camus
I'm an idealistwho has outgrown
my idealism
I have nothing to do
the rest of my life
but do it
and the rest of my life
to do it — Jack Kerouac
Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.
— Sargent Shriver
Idealists are not the good friends of the truths; they create their own truth.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The difference between an idealist and a fanatic is the idealist is only 90% sure he's right.
— Jim Payne
The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
— Malcolm De Chazal
The young man is also an idealist. He has yet to find out that what's in the public interest is not what the public is interested in.
— Terry Pratchett
THE GAMBLER,THE NUN,& THE RADIOI am a poor idealist. I am a victim of illusions. He laughed. — Ernest Hemingway,
An idealist. The most dangerous kind of man there was. And
— James S.A. Corey
