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«The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her assets and does not have to rely on fraud to make a living. In an area of human relations where fraud is regular practice between the sexes, her honesty is regarded with a mocking wonder.»
Author: Angela Carter
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
area, assessment, despised, fraud, Human Relations, hypocritical, mocking, realistic, rely, sexes, whore
«If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the way things happen. What we need are positive, realistic goals and the willingness to work. Hard work and practical goals.»
Author: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
(Basketball Player)
| Keywords:
Education i, long-lasting, positive thinking, practical, realistic, willingness
«Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by a more modest and more realistic principle / the principle that the fight against avoidable misery should be a recognized aim of public policy, while the increase of happiness should be left, in the main, to private initiative.»
Author: Karl Popper
| Keywords:
avoidable, benevolent, dictatorship, initiative, in the main, modest, philosophers, public policy, realistic, recognized, replace
«The problem was to sustain at any cost the feeling you had in the theater that you were watching a real person, yes, but an intense condensation of his experience, not simply a realistic series of episodes.»
Author: Arthur Miller
(Playwright)
| About:
Feelings
| Keywords:
an episode, at any cost, condensation, episode, episodes, intense, realistic, real person, series, sustain
«The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.»
Author: Golda Meir
(Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
realistic, regime, soviet
«Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.»
Author: Kofi Annan
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
abject, billions, countries, developing, developing countries, industrialize, industrialized, markets, Open market, pulling, realistic, sustaining
«No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.»
«I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.»
Author: Walt Disney
(Producer)
| About:
Life,
Optimism
| Keywords:
complex, look on, optimistic, realistic
«Realism should only be the means of expression of religious genius... or, at the other extreme, the artistic expressions of monkeys which are quite satisfied with mere imitation. In fact, art is never realistic though sometimes it is tempted to be. To be really realistic a description would have to be endless.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
artistic, description, expressions, extreme, imitation, Monkeys, realism, realistic, tempted
«A am realistic-I expect miracles.»
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