Every great movement needs an agitator. Every leader of spiritual ideals need a John the Baptist.
William Allen WhiteSometimes it's best to trade an ideal for something more practical that you can guarantee.
Rise of the MorningstarIN practicing meditation, we’re not trying to live up to some kind of ideal—quite the opposite.
The Pocket Pema ChodronI have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.The Tea Party and the like are about what we can't do, instead of the American ideal of what we can.
Rush D. Holt, Jr.