Quotes in Idealism

An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.

I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.