A Quote by Hannah Arendt

The true dividing line between people is whether they are capable of being in love with their destiny.

Hannah Arendt

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Hannah Arendt
German - Historian
October 14, 1906 - December 4, 1975

The big dividing line is not and has never been between those who advocate more or less militant forms of resistance, or between mainstream and grassroots activists. The dividing line is between those who do something and those who do nothing.

Derrick Jensen

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.

Richard Branson

I think confronted with the modern world or with the rest of the world, I think people are becoming aware that the Western and Islamic civilizations have more in common than apart. It was a German scholar, C. H. Becker, who said a long time ago that the real dividing line is not between Islam and Christendom; it's the dividing line East of Islam, between the Islamic and Christian worlds together on the one hand and the rest of the world on the other. I think there is a lot of truth in that.

Bernard Lewis

If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.

Hermann Hesse

Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss.

Charles Duhigg

There's a new dividing line in olives: between those who prefer Nocellara to all other varieties, and the people who have never tasted them.

Bee Wilson

The dividing line between wish and need was never clear.

James Buchan

Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.

Rudolf Virchow

I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.

Hussein of Jordan

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure.

Richard Branson

I'm a member of that half of the human race which is inclined to divide the human race into two kinds of people. My dividing line runs between the people who crave certainty and the people who trust chance.

John Perry Barlow

I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future.

Jack Kerouac

Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.

Hermann Hesse

There is a fine line I have to walk throughout the writing process in a novel. It is this line between drama and melodrama, and it is this line between evoking genuine emotional power and being manipulative.