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Quote of the day: The difference between an idealist, cynic and realist

By fpp ⋅ 3-April-2008 at 5:51 (UTC) ⋅ Post a comment

img S.J.Harris book cover small A quote from one of America’s best columnist:

“An idealist believes the short run doesn’t count. A cynic believes the long run doesn’t matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run. “

Sydney J. Harris, American journalist and columnist (1917– 1986), quoted in Reader’s Digest