Johanna “Hannah” Arendt was a German-American political theorist.
She is best remembered for her book, The Human Condition, which explores the historical development of humanity.
Born: October 14, 1906, Hanover, Germany
Died: December 4, 1975, New York City, New York, United States
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking it-self is dangerous.
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history.
No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes.
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life.