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Realist Quotes by Robert Breault
- The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay.
- In the realist, you have the sorry sight of the five senses deprived of their imagination.
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- This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every… — Warren Rudman
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