Politics Is The Art Of The Possible Quotes

#1. You have to give me something, Seafort. Politics is the art of the possible." Father gazed at the Station. "Sir, I can give you nothing. Morality is ... the art of the absolute.

David Feintuch

#2. Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible.

Ben Okri

#3. Politics is the art of the possible.

Otto Von Bismarck

#4. If politics is the art of the possible, theatre is the art of the impossible.

Herbert Blau

#5. Often we had no choice: we couldn't reform the whole world. And didn't somebody once say 'Politics is the art of the possible'?" "Quite true - which is why only second-rate minds go into it. Genius likes to challenge the impossible.

Arthur C. Clarke

#6. Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable - the art of the next best

Otto Von Bismarck

#7. Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible.

Frank Herbert

#8. Politics is the art of achieving political goals - of achieving what is possible in a given situation - that is, in a situation that has its conditions and its limits.

Adam Michnik

#9. Own what you are, and I mean whether that's art, or whether that's fashion, or whether that's music, or whether that's acting, or whether that's politics, or whether that's literature; it's own what you are, and grab it, and, you know, be as prolific as possible.

Courtney Love

#10. The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.

Hillary Clinton

#11. Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.

John F. Kerry

#12. I've gone to work, I've raised a child, and I've spent 30 years trying to better the lives of children and families. But I often return to one thing I said way back then - that politics is the art of making possible what appears to be impossible.

Hillary Clinton

#13. Politics may be the art of the possible, but at least in life, give the impossible a go.

Tony Blair

#14. Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

John Kenneth Galbraith