Heart Quote by Michelle Shocked

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

— Laurell K. Hamilton

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

— Anonymous

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

Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible.

— Walter Lippmann

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

— Lawrence Fagg

Ideals are the world's masters.

— Anonymous

“Ideals are like an image of reality at a given time from a given reality. Just like no photograph of a person can truly…

— Awdhesh Singh

"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

Ideals are like the stars - you can't touch them with your hands, but by following them you reach your destination.

— Thomas S. Monson

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 tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch.

— S. D Gordon

Ideals we do not make. We discover, not invent, them.

— Charles Henry Parkhurst