A genius is a grown-up that did not grow up.

Finally, the president added, ‘The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic…

You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything. Because doing anything results in…it’s actually kind of...

Nice people don’t necessarily fall in love with nice people.

…I always thought youth were idealists – now, I’m not so sure – I’m more idealistic now then at 17…

The idealists will always be in society, and we will survive.

Reality is what people who lack vision see.

And when I fall in love,” I began, “I will build a mountain to touch the sky. Then, my lover and I will have the best of both worlds, reality firmly under our feet, while...

dreamer” is somewhat of a putdown.Without dreamers, no dream would ever be given reality, and we would live in a very small and shallow world.If you are a secret dreamer, it’s your time to announce...