Quotes by Idealist People will say I'm an idealist. I hope so. A. Bartlett Giamatti idealist people Cynics are - beneath it all - only idealists with awkwardly high standards. Alain de Botton high-standards standards idealist I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food. Alfred Nobel misanthrope idealist philosophy I'm a great believer in compromise. I know it's not popular among young idealists. Amos Oz compromise idealist young An idealist who couldn't cope becomes cynical. Amy Ray cynical idealist Im still an idealist. My manager is always trying to talk me out of it, but thats just the way I am. Ariel Rechtshaid always-trying stills idealist I have never been an idealist - that implies you aren't going to achieve something. Arthur Scargill idealism achieve idealist I'm still a bit of a romantic and an idealist and hopelessly naive. Brit Marling naive stills idealist I could safely declare, I am an idealist... I believe in everything - I am only looking for proofs. Carl Sandburg proof idealist believe There aren't many idealists in politics. Evelyn Anthony politics idealist I'm a cynical idealist. F. Scott Fitzgerald cynical idealist From the saintly and single-minded idealist to the fanatic is often but a step. Friedrich August von Hayek road-to-serfdom idealist steps The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell. Friedrich Nietzsche hell idealist heaven To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man. Gilbert K. Chesterton idealist men life I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists. Hillary Clinton realist division idealist Idealist: a cynic in the making. Irving Layton cynic ideals idealist She is Living and I'm Dead, but I'd like to believe we're both human. Call me an idealist. Isaac Marion call-me idealist believe God save me from idealists. Jim Butcher thomas-raith save-me idealist The idealists will always be in society, and we will survive John Zorn idealist Nothing was easier to shatter than the fragile shield of an idealist. Kristin Hannah shields easier idealist 12»