We need to use energy far more wisely while shifting from fossil fuels to low carbon energy sources. Such decisive improvements are certainly possible and economically realistic.

A third lesson from Copenhagen is the need for a more realistic agenda.

We welcome that approach, which is both far sighted and realistic and will enable our debate to make progress towards reaching real solutions to real problems.

That was never realistic.

Let us be realistic.

We must be realistic.

Only this can make a withdrawal of US troops from Iraq realistic in the foreseeable future.

An exit from the eurozone may be at this point the only realistic option for recovery.

The conundrum of global reform is that the proposals that go far enough, such as establishing a global financial regulator, are wildly unrealistic, while those that are realistic, such as reform of the IMF, fall far short of what is needed.

Far from being realistic, and in keeping with its ideological interpretation of international relations and growing approximation to the positions of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, the attitude taken by President Néstor Kirchner s government links anti Americanism with the Bush Administration.

Far from it.

Fifthly, our proposal is realistic.

Fifthly, our proposal is realistic.

So, from a realistic point of view, a positive outcome for the Annapolis talks seems almost impossible.

That s how it feels to live in Mexico nowadays far from democratic normalcy far from a health system that inspires confidence far from a government that builds trust far from home and close to everything that imperils it.

But there is still realistic hope.

To be realistic, call it five.

But we must be very realistic.

But how realistic is it to expect so driven and flamboyant a man to stay away from the limelight?

Italy is far from Brazil.

Afghanistan is far from monolithic.

Is it far from here?

Again, maintaining realistic expectations must be paramount.

We can remain both ambitious and realistic.

NEPAD presents a realistic framework for action.

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Mexico City As I reflect on my troubled country, the lyrics of a Bruce Springsteen song come to mind We are far, far away from home. Our home is far, far away from us.

Yet the left s prospects in the upcoming parliamentary election are far from certain, and Berlusconi seems far from doomed.

Is the bank far from here?

Is the bank far from here?

How far is it from here?

My Arabic is far from perfect.

The situation is far from hopeless.

That is far from the truth.

The situation is far from hopeless.

The answer is far from obvious.

Moreover, distance is far from dead.

The effort was far from worthless.

Political cycles are far from synchronized.

Far from easy for the disbelievers .

Far from easy for the disbelievers .

That is far from the truth.

This battle is far from over.

Jody Williams A realistic vision for world peace