Realistic Quotes

510 Realistic quotes by 442 unique authors

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging… — Rick Hansen
Surely no rational or realistic person will discount the possibility that [during wartime] the United States might suddenly resort to nuclear weapons. Those who retain… — Noam Chomsky
That the Hindus, absorbed in the ideal, lacked in realistic observation is evident from this. Take painting and sculpture. What do you see in the… — Swami Vivekananda
I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals. — Brad Pitt
A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our… — Sherwin B. Nuland
This is the case with millions of people. They talk about love, they know all the poetries about love, but they have never loved. Or… — Rajneesh
I waited far too long, being optimistic rather than realistic. I also failed to do my homework — Gordon Clark
One can develop new capacities and strengths with which to meet the natural vicissitudes of living; that one may gain a sense of inner peace… — Eda LeShan
I’m loving doing Outlander. We’ve got a great cast and we’re up in the Scottish Highlands. […] It’s big budget, they’re spending a lot of… — Graham McTavish
I know I'm on a small cable reality show. I'm realistic where I stand in the scheme of things. — Jai Rodriguez
I'm relatively physically adept and I like throwing myself around. Once, twice, but then you get to nine, ten, eleven and to try and make… — Marton Csokas
I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would love, love, love,… — Alia Shawkat
Beer commercials usually show big men, manly men, doing manly things: 'You've just killed a small animal. It's time for a light beer.' Why not… — Robin Williams
Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity. Why would you be realistic? What's the point of being realistic? I'm going to do… — Will Smith
I'm not there to be the token sexy girl. Â I don't know that I would ever be able to pull that off. Â It's… — Emma Stone
At Chicago Hope they have a technical staff that works real hard to make that O.R. as realistic as possible. — Mark Harmon
Adrianne Harun's dark, mysterious novel is by turns Gothic and grittily realistic, astute and poetic in its evocation of evil everywhere. — Andrea Barrett
Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happen. — Unknown Author
People with a sense of humor tend to be less egocentric and more realistic in their view of the world and more humble in moments… — Bob Newhart
Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by… — Julia Gillard
In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have… — Dennis Franz
I never have a realistic sense of self. I either think everything I do is terrible and I'm the worst guy on the planet, or… — Dave Navarro
Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the mission they have been given. Democrats will work with this… — Jim Clyburn
First of all, Buddhism is neither pessimistic nor optimistic. If anything at all, it is realistic, for it takes a realistic view of life and… — Walpola Rahula
Today, you're halfway to 100! Here's to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday! — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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