#idealist

The idealists will always be in society, and we will survive. ↗

— John Zorn

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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

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No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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So ultimately, it's idealistic to think that artists are able to step away from the power of the media and the way it controls things, and go on doing their own things. ↗

— Thom Yorke

#artists #away #controls #doing #go

Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not. ↗

— Madeleine Albright

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Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist. ↗

— Madeleine Albright

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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. ↗

— Malcolm De Chazal

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Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive. ↗

— Melvin Maddocks

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Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path. ↗

— Andy Hertzfeld

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The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#language #leader #must #practical #realist