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Vaclav Havel Quotes
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The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have - by disrupting that order - a way of surprising (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and... Often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers him less and less (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Education is the ability to perceive the hidden connections between phenomena (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Nothing is more powerful than individuals acting out of their own conscience (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
We live in the postmodern world, where everything is possible and almost nothing is certain (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
The award is destined for scientists who do not fear to touch on some of the darkest aspects of being without betraying what they have achieved. On the contrary, they head in this direction (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
I have preserved my identity, put its credibility to the test and defended my dignity. What good this will bring the world I don’t know. But for me it is good (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
If I have accomplished anything good, then it’s mainly because I’ve been driven by the need to know whether I can accomplish things I’m not sure I have the capacity for (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
The hope of the world lies in the rehabilitation of the living human being, not just the body but also the soul (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
It’s not hard to stand behind one’s successes. But to accept responsibility for one’s failures... that is devishly hard! (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Whether all is really lost or not depends entirely on whether or not I am lost (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
It is not enough to invent new machines, new regulations, or new institutions. We must understand differently and more perfectly the true purpose of our existence on this earth (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Hope is not a feeling of certainty that everything ends well. Hope is just a feeling that life and work have a meaning (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
You can’t spend your whole life criticizing something and then, when you have the chance to do it better, refuse to go near it (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
The real test of a man is not when he plays the role that he wants for himself but when he plays the role destiny has for him (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
There is only one thing I will not concede: that it might be meaningless to strive in a good cause (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique... something truly historical, in the sense that history again demands to be heard (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
In any case, ideals are something we strive for; they are somewhere on the horizon of our efforts; they provide meaning and direction; they are not, however, static quotas that we either fulfill or do not (Vaclav Havel Quotes)
Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be held at the darkest times (Vaclav Havel Quotes)