Blaise Pascal Quotes

Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.

Blaise Pascal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662

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In 1795, I sent him another letter, telling him, that danger still stood before us, and that the truth of what I had written in 1792 was to be proved by 12 men.

Joanna Southcott

TruthMenHimDangerUsStill

Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.

John Berger

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I was always taught that the first rule of bunker play is to just get the ball out. When you have a steep face in front of you, this rule applies more than ever. Here, you have to get the ball up in the air as quickly as possible.

Matt Kuchar

FaceYouPlayPossibleMoreFirst

We're not going to have the America that we want until we elect leaders who are going to tell the truth - not most days, but every day.

Ann Richards

TruthDayAmericaEvery DayWant

The old image of Tonto and the Lone Ranger was one that we, as Indian people, didn't care much for; it was kind of a second-class citizen.

Michael Horse

PeopleCareCitizenKindOldImage

The team came together. We're looking forward to the next race.

John Surtees

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As disabled people, we are taught from a young age that those who are attracted to us are to be regarded with suspicion.

Stella Young

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In our family, where we began with no money, we like to say that we have discovered that God invented money so those who have it can help others.

Tom Brokaw

FamilyGodMoneyHelp OthersHelp

I write five pages a day. If you would read five pages a day, we'd stay right even.

Robert B. Parker

DayYouWriteRightStayWould

I've never found that it jars to go back and forth.

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

BackGoNeverFoundForth

Man dies of cold, not of darkness.

Miguel de Unamuno

DarknessDeathManColdDies

Your personal life is something that's gonna last forever, and your career in stage, film, television, whatever, is not necessarily going to do that, so to keep the two separate's a very good thing.

Lucy Griffiths

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