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Results of search for Author: Václav Havel - Page 1 of 1
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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

The truth is not simply what you think it is; it is also the circumstances in which it is said, and to whom, why and how it is said.
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Vaclav Havel (1936 - )
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
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Vaclav Havel (1936 - )

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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.
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Vaclav Havel (1936 - )

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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.
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Václav Havel (1936 - ), Disturbing the Peace, ch. 5 (1986; tr. 1990).
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