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 1 Share Now -
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 2 Share Now -
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 3 Share Now -
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 5 Share Now -
Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life. - Vaclav Havel 6 Share Now -
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed. - Vaclav Havel 7 Share Now -
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 8 Share Now -
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 9 Share Now -
It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly. - Vaclav Havel 10 Share Now -
