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«I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.»
«Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist»
«I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is no ideal to me, it is a living, working reality. Gentlemen, a court is no better than each man of you sitting before me on this jury. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up.»
«Idealist: a cynic in the making.»
Author: Irving Layton | Keywords: cynic, idealist
«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.»
«I'm still dealing with the 21-year-old me. That idealist, that purist, that young, noble, and somewhat foolish guy . . . So I tell them to try to hold on to the way they feel right now. Because that's going to effect them for the rest of their lives.»
«Idealist: One who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup»
«An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous»
«An idealist is one who helps the other fellow to make a profit»
«I'm an idealist without illusions.»

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