Hannah Moore quote: "Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness"

No man ever repented on his deathbed of being a Christian.
HANNAH MOORE

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
HANNAH MOORE

Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
HANNAH MOORE

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatre...
HANNAH MOORE

Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.
HANNAH MOORE

The ingenuity of self-deception is inexhaustible
HANNAH MOORE

I believe she would be jealous of a fine day, if her husband praised it
HANNAH MOORE

If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow...
HANNAH MOORE

When thou has truly thanked the Lord for every blessing sent, But little time will then remain for m...
HANNAH MOORE

One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps ...
HANNAH MOORE

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trem...
HANNAH MOORE

Absence in love is like water on fire, a little quickens, but much extinguishes
HANNAH MOORE

There is one single fact which we may oppose to all the wit and argument of infidelity, namely, that...
HANNAH MOORE

One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps ...
HANNAH MOORE

Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying ...
HANNAH ARENDT

In Iceland, you can see the contours of the mountains wherever you go, and the swell of the hills, a...
HANNAH KENT

The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an er...
HANNAH ARENDT

I love the sense of how time passes when I'm acting. When you're not aware of the clock tick...
HANNAH WARE

Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage...
JACK HANNAH

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to th...
HANNAH ARENDT

I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we wou...
HANNAH MURRAY

I still don't know why, exactly, but I do think people can have a spiritual connection to landsc...
HANNAH KENT

'Skins' is about a group of teenagers in Bristol, and it's all about what they get up to...
HANNAH MURRAY

A writer's job is to destroy and then to build the thing back up again by a chosen means.
BARRY HANNAH

I don't go around thinking about regret; regret doesn't consume me as a person... I'm no...
BARRY HANNAH

I had absolute freedom to create things on my own and in silence. No rush, the artificial rush by me...
BARRY HANNAH

I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
BARRY HANNAH

My dad read history, about a book a day, but only after he retired as a successful bank and insuranc...
BARRY HANNAH

I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague....
BARRY HANNAH

I lost my second marriage because of drinking, and I loved the woman very much. But I thought I need...
BARRY HANNAH

I wanted very much to be Miles Davis when I was a boy, but without the practice. It just looked like...
BARRY HANNAH

I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it ...
BARRY HANNAH

I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've...
BARRY HANNAH

My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.
BARRY HANNAH

Honestly, I envy painters, who can have a masterpiece in one morning. Or musicians, who can write so...
BARRY HANNAH

I wouldn't be happy had I only been a teacher, if all I had done was help young people, frankly....
BARRY HANNAH

My aunts told wonderful stories. Not to me, but to each other. We had a very strong family. My mothe...
BARRY HANNAH

Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club...
BARRY HANNAH

Some writers are curiously unmusical. I don't get it. I don't get them. For me, music is ess...
BARRY HANNAH

When you're not involved, other people's unhappiness seems to be about the funniest damn thi...
BARRY HANNAH

Love and despair go hand in hand.
BARRY HANNAH

I'll tell you why I like writing: it's just jumping into a pool. I get myself into a kind of...
BARRY HANNAH

I hate editing. I love to write, but I hate to reread my stuff. To revise.
BARRY HANNAH

I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work in...
BARRY HANNAH

A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.
BARRY HANNAH

I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That...
BARRY HANNAH

Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain ...
BARRY HANNAH

Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little aw...
BARRY HANNAH

I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook a...
HANNAH STORM

Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.
HANOI HANNAH

I had to do something for the country.
HANOI HANNAH

And we also read Newsweek, Time and several newspapers.
HANOI HANNAH

We advised them to do what they think proper against the war.
HANOI HANNAH

Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast...
HANOI HANNAH

It wasn't a new idea. During the war against the French we had this kind of broadcast for the Fr...
HANOI HANNAH

Our program for American GIs can be heard at 1630 hours.
HANOI HANNAH

I would like to see America some day.
HANOI HANNAH

Because our fight has been for such a long time we are isolated from the world, even after reconstru...
HANOI HANNAH

I put my heart in my work.
HANOI HANNAH

And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believ...
HANOI HANNAH

There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
HANOI HANNAH

We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn...
HANOI HANNAH

I have always compared our traditions of liberty, like those of Abraham Lincoln and Ho Chi Minh.
HANOI HANNAH

Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a frien...
HANOI HANNAH

American GIs don't fight this unjust immoral and illegal war of Johnson's.
HANOI HANNAH

This is the voice of Vietnam Broadcasting from Hanoi, capitol of the Democratic republic of Vietnam.
HANOI HANNAH

Nothing is more confused than to be ordered into a war to die or to be maimed for life without the f...
HANOI HANNAH

I am happy with what I've done.
HANOI HANNAH

We did a lot of fight scenes in 'Hitman: Agent 47,' so you have to learn repetitious movemen...
HANNAH WARE

My sister, singer Jessie Ware, and I are always exchanging music. We brainstormed her wedding playli...
HANNAH WARE

I think part of what acting did for me is it kind of represents all my greatest fears. I'm sort ...
HANNAH WARE

I was 26 when I went to my first acting class. I'm naturally quite shy. I'm a quite private ...
HANNAH WARE

I'm not on Twitter or Facebook. I've never been interested in being on any of them. I don...
HANNAH WARE

I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very ...
HANNAH WARE

I am a failed architect, if I'm honest. I got a degree in art history and was about to get anoth...
HANNAH WARE

Growing up in South London, we went to a school where there were not that many Jewish kids. I love b...
HANNAH WARE

My mum made me feel if I wanted to become prime minister, I could do it.
HANNAH WARE

I think all girls secretly want to be actresses because acting seems so glamorous. But as a child, I...
HANNAH WARE

Something like your parents divorcing never quite leaves you. What you thought was real isn't re...
HANNAH WARE

My sister's a singer, and she's on Twitter, and she has millions of followers. I wonder how ...
HANNAH WARE

I'm never going to be a size zero and, to be honest I don't want to be.
HANNAH TOINTON

To be honest, I am somebody that, as long as I have a character, it doesn't really matter if it&...
HANNAH TOINTON

Every girl has days when she doesn't like her appearance, but it's when you feel happy in yo...
HANNAH TOINTON

I did feel pressure to look a certain way on 'Hollyoaks.' But I just had to stay strong and ...
HANNAH TOINTON

My father's peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career c...
HANNAH STORM

I believe in tackling things you're afraid of.
HANNAH STORM

Every burn on my body has had its own different personality. And all of them needed different things...
HANNAH STORM

As I got older, I became so self conscious about my birthmark that I was very hesitant about going t...
HANNAH STORM

Vin Scully has been my broadcasting idol for a long time. He is so humble - he has the exact same wo...
HANNAH STORM

I literally couldn't get anyone to hire me. Having a woman do sports was seen as too risky.
HANNAH STORM

I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the firs...
HANNAH STORM

ESPN is a very anchor-driven network, which I love.
HANNAH STORM

I was a huge ham in school in Atlanta.
HANNAH STORM

Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.
HANNAH STORM

The sports space is so full of opinion that you aren't hearing from the athletes just speaking f...
HANNAH STORM

If your child is born with a port-wine stain, they should be seen immediately by a pediatric dermato...
HANNAH STORM

I've been out of my comfort zone a lot, and it makes me more vulnerable, but I have to draw the ...
HANNAH STORM

J.J. Watt is larger than life and Houston's newest sports hero, in every sense of the word. He i...
HANNAH STORM

At key crossroads in his life, Vernon Davis has continued to make a conscious choice to grow as a pe...
HANNAH STORM

Physical intimacy is easy. Emotional intimacy is hard.
HANNAH SIMONE

I have an extended family of close friends, guy and girls.
HANNAH SIMONE

It's always exciting when you love something and you get the opportunity to share it with more p...
HANNAH SIMONE

My lashes are so long that if I don't curl them, I'm blind.
HANNAH SIMONE

Most high-level models that I've ever met are actually well-travelled; they're cultured, and...
HANNAH SIMONE

Fusion fashion - that's what I'm inspired by, taking all these different cultures and then t...
HANNAH SIMONE

Flirting is funny. And it's awkward and weird.
HANNAH SIMONE

Everyone is your friend if you say yes, but say no and watch how they react. It's been a huge li...
HANNAH SIMONE

I love the funny and sweet moments I have with my cats, Jake and Frank, so I'm honored to be cel...
HANNAH SIMONE

The thing I learned about being in this industry is the core of hosting and the core of acting is au...
HANNAH SIMONE

You can't force chemistry. It's either there or it's not. You can't create it.
HANNAH SIMONE

I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized ...
HANNAH SIMONE

It just seemed like an unattainable dream to go down to Los Angeles and to land a professional worki...
HANNAH SIMONE

When you're going through a breakup, you should just let yourself feel everything so you can get...
HANNAH SIMONE

You can't just get in a boat with someone and be great straight away. It takes a lot of time to ...
HANNAH MILLS

I started sailing because I had to stop playing tennis so much, as I had bad knees.
HANNAH MILLS

I always dreamed of going to the Olympics. To be going to the Games in your own country is another t...
HANNAH MILLS

I'm scared of the water, and I hate the sea. I'd be all right if it was clear and I could se...
HANNAH MILLS

I deferred my third-year studies from university to go full time sailing to try and qualify for the ...
HANNAH MILLS

I loved to do sports when I was young. We were on a family holiday and went sailing. I just loved it...
HANNAH MILLS

Sport's hard: the margin between winning and losing is tiny.
HANNAH MILLS

Sailing is such a variable sport. There could be no wind, or there could be 25 knots. You never know...
HANNAH MILLS

I don't concern myself too much about calories and fat.
HANNAH MARKS

Since I'm a vegetarian, I try to focus on getting my protein and iron needs met.
HANNAH MARKS

What I wear is constantly evolving. I am really big on comfortable clothes. I love soft, loose-fitti...
HANNAH MARKS

I like a little bit of punk mixed with a little bit of feminine.
HANNAH MARKS

I'm a vegetarian and change my hair color as much as I can.
HANNAH MARKS

I was a very imaginative child, and my parents were very encouraging of that. My sister and I would ...
HANNAH KENT

I don't like to pretend I was guided in any way by the supernatural world, but the more you talk...
HANNAH KENT

I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making ...
HANNAH KENT

I had expected that at some point during the first draft a light would go on, and I would understand...
HANNAH KENT

I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.
HANNAH KENT

I used to have 20/20 vision, believe it or not; that's gone because of all the reading I did whe...
HANNAH KENT

I first heard the story of Agnes Magnusdottir when I was an exchange student in the north of Iceland...
HANNAH KENT

The mystery at the center of 'Burial Rites' is not who killed whom on the night of March 13,...
HANNAH KENT

You know you're going to have a good day when your morning begins with breakfast in the same roo...
HANNAH KENT

There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discover...
HANNAH KENT

I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Ri...
HANNAH KENT

Unfortunately, my beauty regime is almost nonexistent when I am training.
HANNAH KEARNEY

I'm 23 years old and still wearing pigtails.
HANNAH KEARNEY

I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback dog named Lola.
HANNAH KEARNEY

I go to the gym in the morning to warm up, and then I go to the mountain and train. Then I come home...
HANNAH KEARNEY

On the actual competition days, you get about three or four hours of physical exertion - between an ...
HANNAH KEARNEY

The experience of being an Olympian is one that can never be taken away from you.
HANNAH KEARNEY

One of my favorite snacks is Chobani yogurt with Bear Naked granola, because it has all the nutrient...
HANNAH KEARNEY

It's a fine balance for an athlete in enjoying the moment and being really satisfied, say, with ...
HANNAH KEARNEY

In my personal life, I really like the look of vests. I wear fitted, business ones, and perfectly pr...
HANNAH KEARNEY

An Olympic gold medal is something that almost seems like a fantasy. Yes, of course I want it, since...
HANNAH KEARNEY

I'm a 27-year-old freshman, and returning to college after a seven-year break from high school w...
HANNAH KEARNEY

I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at t...
HANNAH KEARNEY

I have this dream of what I ultimately want my life to be like, and it involves a lot of quaint acti...
HANNAH KEARNEY

To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better.
HANNAH KEARNEY

A lot of people are intimated by art, but it's something to be revered beyond criticism.
HANNAH GADSBY

I've always wanted to make Australian art interesting. To get a different audience watching art ...
HANNAH GADSBY

I've walked away in the middle of a conversation and had no idea that was wrong until someone to...
HANNAH GADSBY

I think most people's view is that selfies are just vanity and stupid, but I think they're r...
HANNAH GADSBY

The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a p...
HANNAH GADSBY

A lot of people have told me they have mothers like my mother. I seriously doubt it.
HANNAH GADSBY

That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
HANNAH GADSBY

I don't want to be a didactic voice. I like to ask more questions than I answer, just to get peo...
HANNAH GADSBY

I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician......
HANNAH GADSBY

Most accountants are strange - let's be honest.
HANNAH GADSBY

My brain is just so busy. I'm inattentive; I'm a daydreamer: the space cadet kind.
HANNAH GADSBY

I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
HANNAH COWLEY

Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else...
HANNAH COWLEY

It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it.
HANNAH COWLEY

Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard aga...
HANNAH ARENDT

Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only t...
HANNAH ARENDT

By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to real...
HANNAH ARENDT

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
HANNAH ARENDT

Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appe...
HANNAH ARENDT

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
HANNAH ARENDT

Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
HANNAH ARENDT

There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.
HANNAH ARENDT

The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition...
HANNAH ARENDT

Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for ...
HANNAH ARENDT

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
HANNAH ARENDT

Was I in a nativity play? I think I was an angel; I was a very blonde child, so I tended to get type...
HANNAH MURRAY

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.
HANNAH MORE

It's so stupid because all I wanted was space and now that I have it, there's this part of me that's...
HANNAH HARRINGTON

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trem...
HANNAH MORE

The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed the oil of ...
HANNAH MORE

The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed, feels less fatigued than...
HANNAH MORE

My plan of instruction is extremely simple and limited. They learn, on week-days, such coarse works ...
HANNAH MORE

There is one single fact which we may oppose to all the wit and argument of infidelity, namely, that...
HANNAH MORE

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
HANNAH MORE

O jealousy, Thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom Preys on my vitals, turns the health...
HANNAH MORE

Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessities.
HANNAH MORE

Fell luxury! more perilous to youth Than storms or quicksands, poverty of chains.
HANNAH MORE

No adulation; 'tis the death of virtue; Who flatters, is of all mankind the lowest Save he who...
HANNAH MORE

Even though Graham and I went back to arguing and stealing socks and hiding each other's toothbrushe...
HANNAH MOSKOWITZ

I never do enjoy my breaks, long or short...I look forward to them intensely, but as soon as they be...
SOPHIE HANNAH

Some women nodded, others shook their heads. I would have killed myself before I let one of them mov...
KRISTIN HANNAH

He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And ...
HANNAH HARRINGTON

Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more cert...
HANNAH MORE

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar -- you pretend it'...
DARYL HANNAH

What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations... is its determ...
HANNAH ARENDT

Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
HANNAH ARENDT

How goodness heightens beauty!
HANNAH MORE

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
HANNAH MORE

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardo...
HANNAH ARENDT

Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness

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Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness

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