Action Quote by Hannah Arendt

For excellence, the presence of others is always required.

— Hannah Arendt

“Excellence itself, aretē as the Greeks, virtus as the Romans would have called it, has always been assigned to the public realm where one…

— Hannah Arendt

Privacy, after all, was the most relative of privileges. It was granted us by society under ungenerous conditions, the most fundamental of them that…

— Diana Trilling

Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect.

— Bruce Schneier

To me, privacy is nothing if not the freedom to be let alone, to experiment and to make mistakes, to forget and to start…

— Anonymous

There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience.

— Rohinton Mistry

“Privacy is a protection from the unreasonable use of state and corporate power. But that is, in a sense, a secondary thing. In the…

— Nick Harkaway

“there are all sorts of things people do that they are eager to keep private, even though these sorts of things do not constitute…

— Glenn Greenwald

The virtue of privacy is one that must be protected in matters that are intimate and within one's own family.

— Tiger Woods

“the desire for privacy is shared by us all as an essential, not ancillary, part of what it means to be human. We all…

— Glenn Greenwald

Privacy is absolutely essential to maintaining a free society. The idea that is at the foundation of the notion of privacy is that the…

— Benno C. Schmidt, Jr

“We all instinctively understand that the private realm is where we can act, think, speak, write, experiment, and choose how to be, away from…

— Glenn Greenwald