Idealistic Quotes

You can't be idealistic in this world and not be crazy. - John Zorn

Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine. - Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

When you're young, try to be realistic; as you get older, become idealistic. You'll live longer. - Anthony J. D'Angelo

When Peter and I formed CAUC, some people said we were too idealistic. Work within the system, they said. They wanted us to temper our drive, our passion for change. - Tim Bodine

We've got just a variety of cultures during the show. I guess it's sort of an idealistic show. Here we are, all different cultures, and look at us here together. I think people get a sense of that. - Aislinn Ryan

We're all idealistic when young. - Pat Oliphant

Well, I'm not going to review here all the candidates that are on the list, but I will attest to my admiration for Bono... He's somebody I admire. He does a lot of good in this world of economic development...he understands the give and take of development. He's very pragmatic, effective and idealistic. - John Snow

We want to get to the bargaining table and get it done. Is it idealistic to think that's possible? Maybe, given the history. But we're still committed to getting it done in negotiations. - Greg Bouris

We have this idealistic notion in this country that we can live in kind of splendid anonymity, we can walk around and be left alone. And this question really raises, in the post-9/11 era, the issue of whether that's really true anymore. - Edward Lazarus