Absurd Quote by Anne Frank

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

— Anonymous

Ideals are great in theory ... but they don't work too well in real life.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I'm still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people's lives better.

— Charles Schumer

Ideals are great as long as they don't get in the way of what we want to do.

— Lawrence Fagg

Ideals are not something I can control. It's not logic that convinces me of something, it's what my heart says. My heart has a…

— Michelle Shocked

If you didn't have some sense of idealism, then what is there to sustain you?

— James Carville

I see only the ideal. But no ideals have ever been fully successful on this earth.

— Isadora Duncan

Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters,…

— Carl Schurz

My idealism has not abated, but I have witnessed it withering away nationwide, to the point where at least among the young, to have…

— Charles Kennedy

"Ideals are like stars," Carl Schurz wrote. "You will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like seafarers on the desert of…

— Joan D. Chittister

I don't believe in ideals but rather morals because I have seen morals in true action.

— Jeremy Limn

Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better.

— Oscar Wilde