“I know he’s a realist, he’s okay with being alone, and he helps people when he thinks no one is watching.” — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
“Almost everyone is overconfident--except the people who are depressed, and they tend to be realists.” — Joseph T. Hallinan Copy Share Image
We should not seek to tune out the realists' whines or taunts, as they may provide good instruction. — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
Without so much as turning a hair I freely admit that I am one of America's greatest realists. — Thorne Smith Copy Share Image
Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
I believe that history is not made by cynics; it is made by realists who are not afraid to dream. Let us… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
The realists do not take the photograph for a 'copy' of reality, but for an emanation of past reality, a magic, not… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
People who label themselves as 'realists' are usually accurate - they see to the real edge of what they know, understand, or… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
Folks, the zombies are not on television - they are in Washington, D.C., and they meet at the Capitol Hill Club and… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are romantic dreamers and actually believe… — Jane Goodsell Copy Share Image
“The framers were realists; they recognized that the best constitution in the world could be distorted and destroyed by men determined to… — John Eidsmoe Copy Share Image
Any number of holier-than-thou honorable realists walk around in the belief that they have accomplished something, simply because they tell you for… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
“THE REALISTS Hope that you may understand! What can books of men that wive In a dragon-guarded land, Paintings of the dolphin-drawn… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
The number of realists who are betting that both the 'economy gets healthy soon' and this government gets spending under control is… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
When I was starting out, science fiction was a little genre over there, which only a few people read. But now --… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I was staying at the Konchucos Tambo lodge, next to the Huascaran national park, near Chavin. Sitting here on its veranda, I… — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
“Anyone who believes that you can make art from language is part of a small, nearly-vanishing community, and we should all form… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
Look at what realists have done for us. They have led us to war and climate change, poverty on an unimaginable scale,… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Women decide the larger questions of life correctly and quickly, not because they are lucky guessers, not because they are divinely inspired,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The debacle in Iraq has reinforced the realist dictum, disparaged by idealists in the 1990s, that the legacies of geography, history and… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“Lots of people like rainbows. Children make wishes on them, artists paint them, dreamers chase them, but the Aquarian is ahead of… — Linda Goodman Copy Share Image
“It was a fabled railway that was the issue of desperation and fanaticism, made as much of myth and unreality as it… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
The difficulty in our education up till now lies, for the most part, in the fact that knowledge did not refine itself… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
“This is not to say that power and security are the sole or even the most important objectives of mankind; as a… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
“Valuing names as they do, Realists are sparing with them. They are likely to be known only as Joe or Bill or… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
“But if one decides to start with Descartes and finish with Aristotle, and to employ an idealist method while shamelessly making use… — Étienne Gilson Copy Share Image
Philosophers often think all scientists must be scientific realists. If you ask a simple question like "Are electrons real?" the answer will… — Bas van Fraassen Copy Share Image
When people have given up on happiness they call themselves 'realists.' — Marty Rubin Copy Share Image
I love many realists but very strongly resist the notion that realism presents a less stylized, more authentic version of the world. — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
