Belief-quotes Quote by Mwanandeke Kindembo

“A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.”

— John C. Maxwell

“A realist is a slave to reality.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The word realist means nothing to me, because I would subordinate reality to temperament. Give me what is true and I applaud; but give…

— Emile Zola

“Even a committed realist will concede that there are many situations where an absolute standard of truth is unavailable. And yet, confronted with such…

— Kathryn Schulz

“ a real man is one who takes charge, one who takes control of life and bends it to his will for virtuous reasons,…

— Scylar Tyberius

Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions.

— Theodor Herzl

I'm a realist, and so we have to take what exists and continue to struggle to move forward.

— Danny K. Davis

Look at what realists have done for us. They have led us to war and climate change, poverty on an unimaginable scale, and wholesale…

— Satish Kumar

Realism falls short of reality. It shrinks it, attenuates it, falsifies it; it does not take into account our basic truths and our fundamental…

— Eugene Ionesco

I am a realist as well as an idealist, and I think that it is incumbent upon those of us in opposition to try…

— Todd Gitlin

The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay.

— Robert Breault

To be a real man is to be unattached - not from responsibility or justice - but from those dependencies that inhibit responsibility and…

— Tarek Saab