Quote by Susan Elia MacNeal Download Open image ““A cynic is what an idealist calls a realist.”” — Susan Elia MacNeal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Cynics are, in the end, only idealists with awkwardly high standards.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Anyone can be an idealist. Anyone can be a cynic. The hard part lies somewhere in the middle. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cynics are - beneath it all - only idealists with awkwardly high standards. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“You know that inside every cynic, there’s just a very disappointed idealist?” — Roe Horvat Copy Share Image
Scratch the surface of most cynics and you find a frustrated idealist — someone who made the mistake of converting his ideals into expectations. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could be, much, much better than they… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
“No great country was ever saved by good men, because good men will not go the lengths that may be necessary. —HORACE WALPOLE,” — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“His one indulgence was attending the occasional Chelsea Blues game” — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“Gottlieb pulled away from her. “God may have drawn back from the world, to give us free will. The problem of evil may be… — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“The point of jewelry isn’t to make a woman look rich but to enhance her own beauty.” — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“I hate this! I hate all of it. I hate the way the world is. I hate knowing these things. I hate what we’re… — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“She wasn't happy, exactly; she was still too raw for that. But she was satisfied. Satisfied and relieved, too, with maybe just a bit… — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“For the truth is so precious she must be accompanied by a bodyguard of lies.” — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“Why is it that when you pick a number, any number, then double it, add 6, halve it, and take away the number you… — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“I do solemnly swear I will trust my instincts—my ‘gut’—from now on,” — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
“No country was ever saved by good men, because good men will not go to the length that may be necessary.” — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
