Famous quote by Hubert H. Humphrey

Mobile Desktop
To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed
Like

"To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed"

- Hubert H. Humphrey

About this Quote

This quote by Hubert H. Humphrey speaks with the idea that in order to be successful in today's world, one should be able to think outside package and have a vision for the future. To be practical is to be able to see the capacity of what might be, and to be starry-eyed is to have the guts to pursue that potential. It is not enough to simply accept the status quo; one must want to take threats and pursue something greater. This quote motivates us to think beyond the present and to pursue something more. It is a reminder that in order to succeed, we should be willing to take risks and have a vision for the future. By being sensible and starry-eyed, we can develop a better future for ourselves and for those around us.

About the Author

Hubert H. Humphrey This quote is written / told by Hubert H. Humphrey between May 27, 1911 and January 13, 1978. He was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 39 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today - Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard
"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
Small: In thinking about nanotechnology today, whats most important is understanding where it leads, what nanotechnol
K. Eric Drexler
"In thinking about nanotechnology today, what's most important is understanding where it leads, what nanotechnology will look like after we reach the assembler breakthrough"
K. Eric Drexler, Scientist
Small: The politicians promises of yesterday are the taxes of today - Mackenzie King
"The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today"
Mackenzie King, Statesman
Small: Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what
Robert Brault
"Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true"
Robert Brault, Philosopher
Small: I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today - Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson
"I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today"
Dwayne Johnson, Actor
Small: The science of today is the technology of tomorrow - Edward Teller
"The science of today is the technology of tomorrow"
Edward Teller, Physicist
Small: What is not started today is never finished tomorrow - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"What is not started today is never finished tomorrow"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: What you do today can improve all your tomorrows - Ralph Marston
Ralph Marston
"What you do today can improve all your tomorrows"
Ralph Marston, Writer
Small: An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didnt happen today - La
"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today"
Laurence J. Peter, Writer
Small: Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! - Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss
"Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!"
Dr. Seuss, Writer