“Ideals are replaced by conventional goals at a certain age.”
“Progress is the goal, the ideal is the type. What is this ideal? It is God. Ideal, absolute, perfection, infinity: identical words.”
“Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.”
“Conventional Wisdom" is certainly not wisdom, and only is conventional because foolishness is so common today.”
“My ideal goal is to "mature" into childhood. That would be genuine maturity.”
“Congratulate yourself if you have broken the monotony of a conventional age”