Associations to the word «Quixotic»

Wiktionary

QUIXOTIC, adjective. Possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality; exceedingly idealistic.
QUIXOTIC, adjective. Impulsive.
QUIXOTIC, adjective. Like Don Quixote; romantic to extravagance; absurdly chivalric; apt to be deluded.

Dictionary definition

QUIXOTIC, adjective. Not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic; "as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood"; "a romantic disregard for money"; "a wild-eyed dream of a world state".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin