Believe Quote by Charles Lindbergh

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

— Lawrence Fagg

It's impossible to consider living without ideals. However, when ideas lead to ideology, that's a very dangerous thing. Ideology then leads to creating the…

— Michael Haneke

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

— Laurell K. Hamilton

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

— Isadora Duncan

But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and…

— Henry Cabot Lodge

It is not enough to have ideals. We must translate them into action. We must clear our own little corner of creation.

— Toyohiko Kagawa

"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

Or you can be like the Soviet Union, start out with ideals, and end up ceasing to exist.

— Steve Earle

Ideals are thoughts. So long as they exist merely as thoughts, the power in them remains ineffective.

— Albert Schweitzer

Ideals are the world's masters.

— Anonymous

. . . idealism is one of the greatest forces in the world. It makes seeming impossibilities possible and succeeds where prudence fails. But…

— Grenville Kleiser

An ideal is an unselfish aspiration. Its purpose is the general welfare not only of this but of future generations. It is a thing…

— Herbert Hoover