Quote by John Galsworthy
Idealism increases in direct proportion to ones distance from the

Idealism increases in direct proportion to ones distance from the problem. – John Galsworthy

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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. – Malcolm De Chazal

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Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The actual well seen is ideal. – Thomas Carlyle

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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal. – Calvin Coolidge

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