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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
Vaclav Havel
Hope
Will
Sense
Conviction
Out
Something
Well
Makes
How
Regardless
Turn
Turns
Certainty
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
Life
Struggle
Law
Universe
Increase
Constant
More
Structured
Entropy
Highly
Just
Against
Ever
Basic
I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.
Martina Hingis
Mom
Me
Peace
Way
Because
Mother's Day
Always
Treated
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.
Milan Kundera
Jealousy
Pet
Evil
Paradise
Our
Know
Discontent
Dogs
Link
If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.
Emil Zatopek
Life
You
Experience
Run
Different
Want
Different Life
Mile
Marathon
Anyone who supports terrorism, anyone who sees terrorism as a legitimate means, anyone who uses terrorism to cause the death of innocent people is a terrorist in my eyes.
Milos Zeman
Death
Terrorism
Eyes
People
Cause
Innocent
Innocent People
Sees
Supports
Terrorist
Legitimate
Anyone
Means
Who
Uses
Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
Vaclav Havel
Hope
Will
Same Thing
Sense
Conviction
Definitely
Out
Something
Well
Makes
How
Optimism
Same
Regardless
Turn
Turns
Certainty
Thing
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.
Milan Kundera
Peace
Dog
Glorious
Sit
Nothing
Back
Boring
Eden
Doing
Where
Afternoon
We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.
Petra Nemcova
Knowledge
Natural
Lost
Natural Disasters
Enough
We Cannot
Ourselves
Arm
Disaster
Disasters
Stop
Cannot
Many
Preparedness
Lives
Gorgeous hair is the best revenge.
Ivana Trump
Best
Revenge
Gorgeous
Hair
Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity.
Vaclav Havel
Life
Hope
Soil
First
Sense
Doubt
Birth
Find
Hopelessness
Gives
Could
Never
Absurdity
New
Perhaps
Most
Without
Very
Human
Experiencing
Certainties
Moment
Nourishes
Profound
Lying can never save us from another lie.
Vaclav Havel
Lie
Lying
Never
Another
Us
Save
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Milan Kundera
Man
Struggle
Memory
Power
Forgetting
Against
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
Vaclav Havel
Work
Good
Something
Because
Just
Just Because
Succeed
Stands
Chance
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
Vaclav Havel
Success
Work
Hope
Good
Joy
World
Mind
Sense
State
Enterprises
Willingness
Ability
Something
Rather
Invest
Heading
Powerful
Obviously
Well
Because
Same
Going
Deep
Things
One should never live with regrets or with 'what if.' I've loved the good times, and I have learned from the bad. All in all, it's been a pretty fabulous life for me.
Ivana Trump
Life
Good
Me
Live
Bad
Fabulous
Pretty
Good Times
Never
Learned
Been
Times
What If
Loved
Regrets
Should
You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to an end, you'd have to destroy the universe first and then government offices.
Karel Capek
Government
You
World
First
Revolution
Universe
Destroy
Except
Come
Like
Were
End
Office
Offices
Wherever
Then
Even
It's not a lighthearted decision to change your language, your country, your citizenship, and come to a world where you don't know anybody, to leave a place where you've had opportunities to build friendships from childhood. That's quite a big decision to make.
Milos Forman
You
Change
World
Opportunities
Decision
Language
Country
Big
Build
Citizenship
Had
Lighthearted
Come
Know
Make
Leave
Friendships
Quite
Childhood
Anybody
Where
Place
Your
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
Life
Man
Own
About
Bothers
He
Him
Knows
His
Tragedy
Modern
Modern Man
Meaning
Meaning Of
Less
Looking good is the best revenge.
Ivana Trump
Best
Good
Revenge
Looking
Looking Good
I always felt very secure and very safe with real estate. Real estate always appreciates.
Ivana Trump
Real Estate
Appreciates
Secure
Safe
Felt
Always
Real
Very
Estate
Love yourself instead of abusing yourself.
Karolina Kurkova
Love
Love Yourself
Yourself
Instead
Abuse
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
Stanislav Grof
Death
Independently
Able
Could
Lifetime
Same
After
Body
Function
Consciousness
When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete.
Vaclav Havel
Truth
Freedom
Truth Is
Complete
Complete Freedom
Given
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
Government
Words
Military
System
Entire
Ten
Structure
Shaking
Divisions
Prove
Than
Where
Which
Capable
Mightier
Really
Inhabit
Once you win, you have no doubt that you can win. So you have gone through it once, and you can do it again.
Ivan Lendl
You
You Can Do It
Win
Gone
Doubt
Once
No Doubt
Through
Again
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