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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 | top
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I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen. I thought I was doing the best I could. I thought I was being idealistic. Eric Bogosian | top
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Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist. George Carlin | top
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. Barbara Cartland | top
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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. Malcolm De Chazal | top
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I guess maybe I'm idealistic. John Cusack | top
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My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals. Gordon Getty | top
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Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. Emma Goldman | top
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My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense. Hugh Jackman | top
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It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in Make Love, Not War. We were idealistic innocents, despite the drugs and sex. Margot Kidder | top
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Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching. Trofim Lysenko | top
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It's not only imagination, it's the distortion of the vision. You suddenly think, This person is idealistic, this person is strong, this person has dreams, when you know better most of the time. You put what you want to see on people. Olivier Martinez | top
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I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher. Moses Mendelssohn | top
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I am a mixture of idealist and realist. Roger Moore | top
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I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity. Paul Nurse | top
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It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals. Bertrand Russell | top
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I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way. Carl Sandburg | top
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I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way. Carl Sandburg | top
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I think it's realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: 'I despair. The world's no good.' That's a perverse idealist. It's practical to hope, because the hope is for us to survive as a human species. That's very realistic. Studs Terkel | top
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Idealistic reformers are dangerous because their idealism has no roots in love, but is simply a hysterical and unbalanced rage for order amidst their own chaos. William Irwin Thompson | top
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I don't believe in superheroes but I love Batman movies. There's a part of every person that is entertained by the idealistic, the fantastic. Aisha Tyler | top
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There's a part of every person that is entertained by the idealistic, the fantastic. Aisha Tyler | top
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Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves. Robert Anton Wilson | top
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The idealists will always be in society, and we will survive. John Zorn | top
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You can't be idealistic in this world and not be crazy. John Zorn | top
