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Letter "I" » Idealism
«It went beyond idealism and that ridiculous term activism, which basically means talking about something but doing nothing. We made giving exciting.»
«Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.»
Author: Jacques Barzun
(Educator)
| About:
Idealism
| Keywords:
formulate, formulated, formulates, formulating, idealism
«Only the broken-hearted idealist can become a cynic.»
Author: Mark Clifton
| About:
Idealism
«Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.»
Author: William F. Buckley, Jr.
(Writer)
| About:
Idealism
| Keywords:
approaches, idealism, prohibitive
«Idealists...foolish enough to throw caution to the winds...have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.»
«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.»
Author: Sydney J. Harris
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Belief,
Idealism,
Realism
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believes, count, cynic, determines, idealist, long run, realist, realists, short run, The Idealists, The Long, The Long Run, The Realist, undid, undoes, undone
«Ideals do exist, the rest is just temporary interruption.»
«Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.»
«I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Achievement,
Greatness,
Idealism
| Keywords:
chief, humble, Long To, tasks
«Idealist: One who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup»
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