Hannah Arendt Quotes
Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
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Failure is a part of success.
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The young men were born with knives in their brain, a tendency to introversion, self-dissection, anatomizing of motives.
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But search the land of living men,Where wilt thou find their like again?
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Michael Mann's always been one of my heroes.
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I love the sassy skinnies; that's what I usually wear.
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In '86 or '87, the welfare lists were at the lowest level in 17 years. Why? Because the economy was the best it was in 17 years. There were jobs.
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I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either.
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Machines can do things cheaper and better. We're very used to that in banking, for example. ATM machines are better than tellers if you want a simple transaction. They're faster, they're less trouble, they're more reliable, so they put tellers out of work.
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Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.
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Everything in the world is actually connected. That means, even if we get separated, we'll never be alone
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A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am ashamed of it, and I must somehow repair this heart and put it back into its normal condition, as a tough somewhat scarred but operating organ.
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Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.
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The way I talk is bizarre.
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One thing that really drew me to him the first time I saw him play was his leadership ability within the team.
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There is nothing permanent except change. [Therefore enjoy what good you have while you have it and endure and outlast what bad you can't cure immediately]
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Is it any wonder, since, when near the fire, I was melted and burned, if now that it's extinguished outside me, it besets and consumes me inside, and bit by bit reduces me to ashes?
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In justice is all virtues found in sum.
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The more I think of a people calmly developing, in regions excluded from our sight and deemed uninhabitable by our sages, powers surpassing our most disciplined modes of force, and virtues to which our life, social and political, becomes antagonistic in proportion as our civilisation advances - the more devoutly I pray that ages may yet elapse before there emerge into sunlight our inevitable destroyers.
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Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings.
