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In this life of ours we remain directed toward the relative utopia of a better world, and sensibly this can be the only model for our action. — Gustav Heinemann

If human progress had been merely a matter of leadership we should be in Utopia today. — Thomas Reed

You can only rise so far by climbing on others' shoulders, you know. — B. Barmanbek

I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia. — Marguerite Young

Perhaps every society is a utopia when you fail to peel up all the layers and look at what's underneath — Kameron Hurley

The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races. — A.E. Samaan

Money is dehydrated utopia. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

A slice of bread eaten is a million times more nourishing than a loaf of bread imagined. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If I could create my own utopia, it would be this genderless world where we didn't have to talk about it. — Rachel Bloom

Basically, if you're not a utopianist, you're a schmuck. — Jonathan Feldman

the human mind was no better than in its earliest period of savagery, only better informed — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Utopia, a place that has known only peace and harmony and balance — Elizabeth Gilbert

Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere. — Alfred Stieglitz

Your mouth on mine our bridge to cross and serve where we would go. Utopia of sensations the flesh could never know. — Vanna Bonta

I offered them Utopia, but they fought for the right to live in Hell. — Mark Millar

No utopia can ever give satisfaction to everyone, all the time. — Arthur C. Clarke

Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias - boredom. — Arthur C. Clarke

To know oneself is to disbelieve utopia. — Michael Novak

An ideal world inhabited by carefree people is nothing more than a utopia. — Eraldo Banovac

Utopia would mean a park - some large, some small - every four or five blocks. — Thomas Hoving

Utopia's quite another land;
In her enterprising movements,
She is England
with improvements — W.S. Gilbert

The future is a choice between Utopia and oblivion. — R. Buckminster Fuller

In a word, literature is my utopia. — Helen Keller

A fictional Dystopia is better than a fake Utopia. — Robert Friedrich

Be vary wary of people who declare that they're going to create heaven on earth, they almost invariably create hell. — Francois Lelord

Utopia is impossible; everyone who isn't a utopian is a shmuck. — Cory Doctorow

Only those capable of envisaging utopia will be fit for the decisive battle, that of recovering all the humanity we have lost.
— Ernesto Sabato

Looking out over the lake, I felt enveloped in the most peaceful, loving utopia. — Laurie Kahn

Cycle trails will abound in Utopia. — H.G.Wells

The world is now too dangerous for anything less than utopia. — R. Buckminster Fuller

Every dystopia is masked by a utopia. — Mackenzie Draman

Literature is my Utopia — Helen Keller

We can only know what we can truly imagine. Finally what we see comes from ourselves. — Marge Piercy

Revolutions produce other men, not new men. Halfway between truth and endless error, the mold of the species is permanent. That is Earth's burden. — Barbara W. Tuchman

People needed proof that Utopia was nothing more than a theory, an illusion read in fictional stories. — Soroosh Shahrivar

Any map of the world that does not include Utopia is not even worth glancing at. — Oscar Wilde

Literature is my Utopia ... No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends — Helen Keller

An island Utopia in a modern, busy, everyday world. A land where there are neither rich nor poor. A heaven on earth - without a fence around it. — William Wrigley Jr.

and today's utopia often becomes tomorrow's reality. — Michael W. Newman

The twentieth century was the bankruptcy of the social utopia; the twenty-first will be that of the technological one. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

the partition was rolled up for ventilation, and she was lying in her hammock reading one of the books Vernon had brought, a thriller called utopia. — Douglas Preston

You gotta beware of the utopian train of thought, mate. That's usually the first step towards fascism. — Daniel Clausen

Some who are too scrupulous to steal your possessions nevertheless see no wrong in tampering with your thoughts. — Khalil Gibran

The president's dream of a worldwide liberal utopia is going to undermine the security of the United States. — Peter T. King

I think that Utopia is a theory of human action ... — Cory Doctorow

Idealism is just an escape from reality. There is no utopia. — Libba Bray

It's tempting to ask why if you fed your neighbors during the time of the earthquake and fire, you didn't do so before or after. — Rebecca Solnit

Most Muslims don't want to live in some Taliban-style utopia, which is what bin Laden and allied groups are offering. — Peter Bergen

This society, promoted by its leaders as an egalitarian utopia, was in truth one of the most unequal societies on earth. — Peter Hitchens

Thinking about profound social change, conservatives always expect disaster, while revolutionaries confidently anticipate utopia. Both are wrong. — Carolyn Heilbrun

Progress is the realization of utopia. — Oscar Wilde

Abandon all hopes of utopia - there are people involved. — Clayton Cramer

As I'm fond of saying, if you want to find utopia, take a sharp right on money and a sharp left on sex and it's straight ahead. — Penn Jillette

Utopia is not one of the options. — David Bergland

Peace ought not be regarded the height of civilization, else like barbarians we forever battle for peace. — Criss Jami

Capitalism is always evaluated against dreams. Utopia is a dream. It doesn't exist. — Rush Limbaugh

Edward Bellamy's eugenic utopian novel, "Looking Backward" was the inspiration for American Progressivism. — A.E. Samaan

Utopia is a mixture of childish rationalism and secularized angelism. — Emile M. Cioran

The idea of Utopia is mischievous as well as unrealistic. And dull, to boot. Man is born pushing and shoving as the sparks fly upward. — David Lilienthal

Those who have aimed at utopia have often been the most effective at unleashing hell on earth. — Tyler Wigg-Stevenson

Mystery. The strangeness of place so necessary to some creative spirits. A perfect mixture of the classical utopia and the pagan mystery. — Dan Simmons

Faith means walking on the waters. — Julien Green

The fact there is no route-map to utopia does not mean that there are no routes to more accessible destinations. — Colin Ward

The worst kind of victim was the kind that was aware of nothing. — B. Barmanbek

She liked who she was becoming, despite the pain and frustration it brought. — B. Barmanbek

In a way, I created Utopia as a platform for me to become more of a guitar player and less of the kind of balladeer that people were taking me for. — Todd Rundgren

If world peace was as important to people as getting tweeted back by their favorite celebrity, we'd live in a blissful Utopia. — Adam Levine

The isolation, the separateness, is always a part of any utopia. — Toni Morrison

The Fascist utopia, like that of the Communists, was false, and generated immense suffering. But there were those who dreamed it sincerely. — Norman Davies

Diversity is essential to happiness and in Utopia there is hardly any. This is a defect in all planned social systems. — Bertrand Russell

In the world union, prosperity is a science, self-interest a new religion, peace is at hand and the future has never looked brighter. — B. Barmanbek

The Japanese Co-Prosperity Zone began as a racist utopia and ended as a cross between an abbatoir, a plantation and a brothel. — Niall Ferguson

A utopia is an ideally perfect place. Who's ideas are we going by? — Felicity Mikkel Nacht

Mainstream thought, Utopia was not about nature, it was about people. — Jonathan Watts

In future utopia will need to hurry to keep up with reality. — Wernher Von Braun

Utopia has a way of hiding in plain sight. — David Hopper

Misery motivates, not utopia. — Karl Marx

Utopia is that which is in contradiction with reality. — Albert Camus

The Mexican utopia has consisted of enjoying your fifteen minutes of impunity. — Juan Villoro

In post-modern finance, everybody took a risk when lending or borrowing. — B. Barmanbek

we've reached utopia and it sucks — Richard Tomkins

This director could say many things about duty, and self-respect, and dignity, but she knew none of these meant much in the post-modern world. — B. Barmanbek

Some people consider utopia to be derived from nature. For some people, utopia is the city. — Joel Sternfeld

The desire to engineer humanity is a sign of a mind warped by megalomania and lust for power. — A.E. Samaan

Life without utopia is suffocating, for the multitude at least: threatened otherwise with petrifaction, the world must have a new madness. — Emile M. Cioran

I believe that he who sows utopia will reap reality. — Carlo Petrini

And in heaven's name, who are the public enemies?" exclaimed Dr. Leete. "Are they France, England Germany or hunger, cold and nakedness? — Edward Bellamy

Happiness is the chief material also in the construction of Utopias. — Wyndham Lewis

When you make a company, you make a utopia. It's where you design your perfect world. — Derek Sivers

Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal. — Victor Hugo

Utopia never really is. And the perfection we seek will always disappoint. — Daniel Xiao Wang

I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia. — Jimmy Page

When I die, I want to die in a Utopia that I have helped to build. — Henry Kuttner

Politics are about power; we cannot evade that truth or its consequences. We dream of a better world but it is in Utopia - that is, nowhere. — D. W Brogan

The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic. — Comte De Lautreamont

The true socialist utopia turns out to be a field of F-1 hybrid plants. — Michael Pollan

There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not yet ready to hear. — Yann Arthus-Bertrand

The promise to save or create a 'perfect' humanity is almost always only and excuse for the urge to rule it. — Moxie Will

You can use your idealism to further your aims, if you realize that nothing is Nirvana, nothing is perfect. — Jon Stewart

Every utopia - let's just stick with the literary ones - faces the same problem: What do you do with the people who don't fit in? — Margaret Atwood