Best 15 quotes in «idealistic quotes» category

When I leave the office on January 20th, I will leave even more idealistic than I was the day I took the oath of office.

Nationalism, on my opinion, is nothing more than an idealistic rationalization for militarism and aggression.

We are a purely idealistic Nation but let no one confuse our idealism with weakness.

Ghettos have their own characteristics and consequences : be they physical. social, intellectual or mental, those who live in them always nurture projection of themselves or world around them that are more imaginary than true. In the ghettos of the intellect and idealistic theories, there are a lot of intertolerant and racist people who do not realize that they are.

A genius is a grown-up that did not grow up.

Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.

An idealistic lover is a blind lover, and therefore a true lover; a pragmatic lover is a sighted lover, and therefore a false lover.

If I wasn't idealistic, there wouldn't be anything worth fighting for.

I give away examples!

I believed, with morbid sincerity, that if I could make him my friend, we would together, in some small but consequential way, defy the wicked logic of hate and war, that we, together, would stand as a rebuke to the grotesque idea that our problem was without a solution.

Maybe I will always have to love the idea of love or a concept of God more than I can love a person.

My only excuse is that I have no reputation myself, and I am thereby well aware of its ephemeral value. Reputation is worthless. Sebastian Bonnington's love letter to Esme Rawlings

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.

Getting married is the boldest and most idealistic thing that most of us will ever do.

Faith is being idealistic, because we have made an idol out of the status quo.