Hannah Arendt Quotes
As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake.
Hannah Arendt
Quotes to Explore
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The simple idiot's advice I give to screenwriters who say they want to sell a screenplay is, 'Write good.'
Harold Ramis
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From now on, the technology companies that succeed will be those that have developed skills at listening and a sophisticated understanding of their customers' industries.
Samuel J. Palmisano
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Sometimes you have to look reality in the eye, and deny it.
Garrison Keillor
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Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that. The Titanic saved lives because we're building bigger and bigger ships. So these people died, but we have effectively improved the safety of the system, and nothing failed in vain.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Somehow, we have come to the erroneous belief that we are all but flesh, blood, and bones, and that's all. So we direct our values to material things.
Maya Angelou
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There is no better form of trade a developing nation can engage in than to sell services provided by an educated population.
Brian Behlendorf
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Of all sweet passions Shame is the loveliest.
Bosie
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I'm somebody who works within Cambodia, with Cambodians. I work alongside the artists and society to work from within, so that is the focus, and from that I hope everybody who believes in democracy, in certain freedoms, will get louder, will grow their voices.
Angelina Jolie
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Thought is metaphoric, and proceeds by comparison, and the metaphors of language derive therefrom.
I. A. Richards
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You have to be willing to give it your all and sacrifice to make your dreams come true.
Gabriel Campisi
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We judge matters so superficially that ordinary acts and words, done and spoken with some flair and some knowledge of worldly matters, often succeed better than the greatest cleverness.
Madeleine de Souvre
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I betrayed Gutenberg for McLuhan long ago.
Chris Marker
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Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
Dalai Lama
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what's the good of having news an' ye must coop it? It's like cold veal pie upon the chest for supper, the same being over old, under done, and dry o' gravy.
Mabel Osgood Wright
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He [the Statist] is unmoved by reason, evidence, and history.
Mark Levin
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'Tis they who are in their own chambers haunted By thoughts that like unbidden guests intrude, And sit down, uninvited and unwanted, And make a nightmare of the solitude.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
Sophocles
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I feel that by writing I am doing what is far more necessary than anything else.
Virginia Woolf