To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man. G. K. Chesterton Idealism You May Also Like An idealist is one who helps the other fellow to make a profit. By Henry Ford Idealism, Profit Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. By Bill Moyers Action, Idealism Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem. By John Galsworthy Idealism, Problem I think what’s fun about the ’60s was the exhilaration of this, “We’re going to change the world,” attitude. That huge group of young people with all this energy and idealism out there saying, “Let’s make it better.” I miss that as a movement. By Mary Travers Change the world, Idealism An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make a better soup. By H. L. Mencken Idealism America is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea. By John Gunther America, Idealism You May Also Like from G. K. Chesterton Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. By G. K. Chesterton Happy, Hope, Positive, Seriousness, Uplifting Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere. By G. K. Chesterton Art, Ethics, Morality A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition. By G. K. Chesterton Intelligence, Intuition, Women I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. By G. K. Chesterton Fate, Fortune Charity is the power of defending that which we know to be indefensible. Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate. By G. K. Chesterton Giving back, Hope To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world. An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. By G. K. Chesterton Inspirational, Life, Love, Positive, Wise
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem. By John Galsworthy Idealism, Problem
I think what’s fun about the ’60s was the exhilaration of this, “We’re going to change the world,” attitude. That huge group of young people with all this energy and idealism out there saying, “Let’s make it better.” I miss that as a movement. By Mary Travers Change the world, Idealism
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make a better soup. By H. L. Mencken Idealism
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. By G. K. Chesterton Happy, Hope, Positive, Seriousness, Uplifting
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere. By G. K. Chesterton Art, Ethics, Morality
A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition. By G. K. Chesterton Intelligence, Intuition, Women
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. By G. K. Chesterton Fate, Fortune
Charity is the power of defending that which we know to be indefensible. Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate. By G. K. Chesterton Giving back, Hope
To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world. An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. By G. K. Chesterton Inspirational, Life, Love, Positive, Wise
