Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him. —Paul Eldridge More about this quote Tags: ideas death idealism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About Paul Eldridge Paul Eldridge (May 5, 1888 – July 26, 1982) was an American poet, novelist, short story writer and teacher.
More quotations from Paul Eldridge To have lived long does not necessarily imply the gathering of much wisdom and experience. A man who has pedaled twenty-five thousand miles on a stationary bicycle has not circled the globe. He has only garnered weariness. —Paul Eldridge More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To have lived long does not necessarily imply the gathering of much wisdom and experience. A man who has pedaled twenty-five thousand miles on a stationary bicycle has not circled the globe. He has only garnered weariness. —Paul Eldridge More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “idealism” At the boy's level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities. —Dixon Wecter More about this quote Tags: power heroism morality worship idealism hero worship Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves. —Robert Anton Wilson More about this quote Tags: cynicism idealism corruption Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it. —H. L. Mencken in Minority Report More about this quote Tags: humanity power greed idealism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Dream in a pragmatic way. —Aldous Huxley More about this quote Tags: idealism dream pragmatism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way. —Carl Sandburg More about this quote Tags: progress change idealism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
At the boy's level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities. —Dixon Wecter More about this quote Tags: power heroism morality worship idealism hero worship Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves. —Robert Anton Wilson More about this quote Tags: cynicism idealism corruption Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it. —H. L. Mencken in Minority Report More about this quote Tags: humanity power greed idealism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Dream in a pragmatic way. —Aldous Huxley More about this quote Tags: idealism dream pragmatism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way. —Carl Sandburg More about this quote Tags: progress change idealism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email