Blaise Pascal Quotes

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

Blaise Pascal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

StrengthManSpecialVirtueMeasured

We're going to win Sunday. I guarantee it.

Joe Namath

WinSundayGoingGuarantee

President Obama makes fantastic stump speeches, but putting together an actual agenda is more complicated.

Meghan McCain

TogetherComplicatedPresidentMore

If you're taught to hate and fear a people or a country, and it works, it's because of your ignorance of that country. You have no contact with it, nor do you know what you're hating and fearing.

Ry Cooder

FearIgnoranceHatePeopleYouKnow

'Into the Blizzard' follows the author as he traces the footsteps of the Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War: where they trained in Scotland, where they fought in Gallipoli and where they died at the Battle of the Somme in France.

Michael Winter

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I haven't found the experience of being hot very great. It usually means you are about to be overexposed. I would rather be respected.

Miranda Otto

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I definitely used to lie about my age. I'm from Tennessee and everyone would vacation in Destin, Florida, where there are lots of cute guys. I would go with my older sister and lie about my age to them.

Lucy Hale

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When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset.

Loni Anderson

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Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

Jules Renard

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Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity.

Joni Eareckson Tada

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I've got all my old laptops going back to my first, which was so fancy at the time, in '93 or '94, but now it's just like a doorstop. One day I said, 'I'll go in and get all my old documents in there.' The cords and the wires are all gone, the discettes you need are gone. Meanwhile the little electrons are starting to wither away.

Douglas Coupland

TimeDayYouBackGoSaid

I just want to be on my own branch twittering.

Deborah Eisenberg

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If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

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