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Those are the things that leaders come to see — they come to see that America must be realist and serious, we do n’t need to send 50,000 soldiers every place, but we need to use the things that America has. – Mike Pompeo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There is something of the Tony Blair about Angela Merkel, the fact that Angela Merkel comes from the pragmatist, realist part of the party, basically saying :' It's all very well having these ideals and principles, but they don't matter if we can't get into government and do anything.'. – Nicholas Wright	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I consider myself more a realist than an alarmist. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The game will inherit the realist style of the HBO show, and players will be able to control various classic characters from the original novel to battle in Westeros. – Tencent Games	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I am a realist, one of the things about politics is that you mustn't, you shouldn't, make the perfect the enemy of the good. And one of the things about this compromise is that it unites the cabinet. – Michael Gove	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I am a realist, a lot of the things about politics is that you mustn't, you shouldn't, make the perfect the enemy of the good. And one of the things about this compromise is that it unites the cabinet. – Michael Gove	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Of course, I don't agree with the Supreme Court ruling but I'm a realist when it comes to legislation on the floor of the Senate and the House, it's doubtful that anything is going to move forward. – The President	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's quite possible that Trump's advisor is a pragmatist and a realist, this is probably not an ordinary visit. He has probably received some instructions from the President-elect. I don't think that meetings at the highest level will take place, but (the possibility) cannot be excluded. – Leonid Reshetnikov	Found on CNN 7 years ago
As a businessman I am a realist and had reckoned with 15 percent support, now it looks like more than 20 percent or maybe even 25 percent. I find that fabulous and sensational, when I see the media interest, from abroad as well, then I say we are setting a trend. – Daniel Haeni	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I'm no Bernie Sanders, he's a great guy by the way. He really is. I'm not a populist. But I'm a realist. – Vice President Joe Biden	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There are people in our society who should be separated and discarded. I think its one of the tendencies of the liberal community to feel that every person in a nation of over 200 million people can be made into a productive citizen. Im realist enough to believe this cant be. Were always going to have our prisons, were always going to have our places of preventive detention for psychopaths, and were always going to have a certain number of people in our community who have no desire to achieve or who have no desire to even fit in an amicable way with the rest of society. And these people should be separated from the community, not in a callous way but they should be separated as far as any idea that their opinions shall have any effect on the course we follow. – Spiro Agnew	added by anonymous 10 years ago
In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles. – Henry Christopher Bailey	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A Cynic is what an Optimist calls a Realist – Antony Jay / Jonathon Lynn, Sir Humphrey Appleby from the "Yes, Minister" Series	added by anonymous 13 years ago
In the defense of our nation, a president must be a clear-eyed realist. There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They are held in check by strength and purpose and the promise of swift punishment. – George W. Bush, speech, November 19, 1999	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If a pessimist is always right, is he a realist? – Unknown	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I am not an optimist, but I am not a pessimist, what I am is a realist. – Bobby Sanghavi	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles. – David Ben-Gurion	added by anonymous 14 years ago
An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run. – Sydney Harris	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. – William Arthur Ward	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. – Eric Hoffer	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Those are the things that leaders come to see — they come to see that America must be realist and serious, we do n’t need to send 50,000 soldiers every place, but we need to use the things that America has.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There is something of the Tony Blair about Angela Merkel, the fact that Angela Merkel comes from the pragmatist, realist part of the party, basically saying :' It's all very well having these ideals and principles, but they don't matter if we can't get into government and do anything.'.

– Nicholas Wright

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I consider myself more a realist than an alarmist.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The game will inherit the realist style of the HBO show, and players will be able to control various classic characters from the original novel to battle in Westeros.

– Tencent Games

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I am a realist, one of the things about politics is that you mustn't, you shouldn't, make the perfect the enemy of the good. And one of the things about this compromise is that it unites the cabinet.

– Michael Gove

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I am a realist, a lot of the things about politics is that you mustn't, you shouldn't, make the perfect the enemy of the good. And one of the things about this compromise is that it unites the cabinet.

– Michael Gove

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Of course, I don't agree with the Supreme Court ruling but I'm a realist when it comes to legislation on the floor of the Senate and the House, it's doubtful that anything is going to move forward.

– The President

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's quite possible that Trump's advisor is a pragmatist and a realist, this is probably not an ordinary visit. He has probably received some instructions from the President-elect. I don't think that meetings at the highest level will take place, but (the possibility) cannot be excluded.

– Leonid Reshetnikov

Found on CNN
7 years ago

As a businessman I am a realist and had reckoned with 15 percent support, now it looks like more than 20 percent or maybe even 25 percent. I find that fabulous and sensational, when I see the media interest, from abroad as well, then I say we are setting a trend.

– Daniel Haeni

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I'm no Bernie Sanders, he's a great guy by the way. He really is. I'm not a populist. But I'm a realist.

– Vice President Joe Biden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There are people in our society who should be separated and discarded. I think its one of the tendencies of the liberal community to feel that every person in a nation of over 200 million people can be made into a productive citizen. Im realist enough to believe this cant be. Were always going to have our prisons, were always going to have our places of preventive detention for psychopaths, and were always going to have a certain number of people in our community who have no desire to achieve or who have no desire to even fit in an amicable way with the rest of society. And these people should be separated from the community, not in a callous way but they should be separated as far as any idea that their opinions shall have any effect on the course we follow.

– Spiro Agnew

added by anonymous
10 years ago

In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.

– Henry Christopher Bailey

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A Cynic is what an Optimist calls a Realist

– Antony Jay / Jonathon Lynn, Sir Humphrey Appleby from the "Yes, Minister" Series

added by anonymous
13 years ago

In the defense of our nation, a president must be a clear-eyed realist. There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They are held in check by strength and purpose and the promise of swift punishment.

– George W. Bush, speech, November 19, 1999

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If a pessimist is always right, is he a realist?

– Unknown

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I am not an optimist, but I am not a pessimist, what I am is a realist.

– Bobby Sanghavi