Being Unrealistic Quotes

#1. Children raised by the Double-Minded parent will often grow up having codependent tendencies, seeking acceptance from others, being unrealistic in their view of "self," and feeling insecure. They are confused about what it means to follow Christ, and might avoid their parents in adulthood.

Michelle Anthony

#2. If you think that you can please everyone that comes in your way, you are being unrealistic. That is why you need to find your 'soul-mates'.

Assegid Habtewold

#3. With time, grief has a way of slipping down in the crevices of your heart. It never really leaves; it just makes room for more.

Nancy B. Brewer

#4. I am not a science fiction writer. I am a fantasy writer. But the label got put on me and stuck.

Ray Bradbury

#5. There's an argument for being stubbornly unrealistic about your dreams. Otherwise they're not dreams - they're just ideas you had once and then left behind.

Mary Forsberg Weiland

#6. Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling together. Our democracy is suffering from the choices being made, and yet we are offered the same tired excuses and unrealistic analyses.

Jose Serrano

#7. In the end, just three things matter:
How well we have lived
How well we have loved
How well we have learned to let go

Jack Kornfield

#8. As an actor, I endeavor to find the reason in the unreasonable. Because no one thinks they are being unreasonable or unrealistic or demanding or behaving madly. We all see ourselves as being justified.

Cate Blanchett

#9. I still find the idea of a research-heavy or historical novel daunting. That's something I've had in mind for a while: like, would you research for a year and then start writing? I sit down, and I just don't know how to write it.

Lynn Coady

#10. I have a totally unhealthy and unrealistic fear of being eaten by a great white shark. This is because I belong to a very specific demographic called American Child Whose Parents Made the Ill-Advised Decision To Allow Her To Watch the Movie Jaws At a Sleepover During Her Formative Years.

Elle Lothlorien

#11. I've been to the Vatican more than anyplace else outside this country in the world. I am mesmerized by it.

Rush Limbaugh

#12. Do you ever think you're being an idealist? Do you ever wonder if you're holding out for something that doesn't exist? I'm not being pessimistic, and although I'd like to believe that a boom or we or us exists, I'm not sure I do anymore. Maybe I've been holding out for something that's unrealistic.

Karyn Bosnak

#13. The story of Joseph in Egypt and of the seven fat and the seven lean years has passed into the homely wisdom of the ages; but our economic thinking seems to have lost contact with so simple and basic approach to prudent management of a nations welfare.

Benjamin Graham

#14. Joe Wright [was] almost like a teacher, to be firm with me, that really stuck with me. And that helped me as I've gotten older.

Saoirse Ronan

#15. My goal in a couple of years is to try to build a successful fashion house like Armani or Versace. I want that more than anything.

Serena Williams

#16. From Graham Greene, I learnt how to be an accessible writer who grapples with our doubts as sentient individuals.

Douglas Kennedy

#17. Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and still man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and guide would be gone; the same voyage to make, but his chart and compass would be overboard!

Henry Ward Beecher

#18. You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are.

Jeph Jacques

#19. Being thin created intense anxiety that I wouldn't be able to maintain that weight for life, and I couldn't.

Jenni Schaefer

#20. Physically, my character is stronger than him which is totally unrealistic, ... Because in reality he can ... kill me. I think it has a lot to do with (him being) the youngest of all of his brothers, and I think he got beat up a lot.

Pauly Shore

#21. Then I bring my lips very gently to hers and
without biting
let the whole world disappear into the dark magic of her mouth.

Lauren McLaughlin

#22. Beauty lasts five minutes. Maybe longer if you have a good plastic surgeon.

Tia Carrere

#23. A little bit of kindness goes a long way with women.

Barry Unsworth

#24. Experience tells me habits are stronger than love, fear, and necessity.

Alejandra Diaz Mattoni

#25. The thing about grown ups is that they're always wanting you to be this Great Hero and Leader. What's wrong with being NORMAL, for Thor's sake? What's wrong with just being SO-SO at stuff? They're just totally unrealistic ...

Cressida Cowell

#26. Take the example of people who are being most unrealistic - people who are beating monks to death and torturing them. Why shouldn't you be angry or hate that person? Well, the person who is doing that is very unhappy. They are being ordered by a higher-up.

Robert Thurman