Blaise Pascal Quotes

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.

Blaise Pascal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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A lot of folks believe their best years are behind them. But I want Americans to recognize that's not true.

Mehmet Oz

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I was an artist - I fancied myself an artist - I sold paintings at bars to pay my rent.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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I'm doing the shows. The stage is my canvas; I'll put whatever up there for the visible eye.

MF Doom

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We see healthcare shifting from a procedure reimbursement, where in this country doctors are reimbursed for how many procedures they conduct, to a world where people will be reimbursed for the outcomes - did the patient actually get better, and what was the total cost of the cycle of care.

John Sculley

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Authenticity is really important, and sometimes that's really hard to get.

Tom Freston

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As a minority, no sooner do you learn to polish and cherish one chip on your shoulder than it's taken off you and swapped for another. The jewellery of your struggles is forever on loan, like the Koh-i-Noor diamond in the crown jewels.

Riz Ahmed

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'Girls' is a huge show, as far as buzz, and magazine covers, and getting a ton of copy, and awards. And yet I don't think the viewership is huge.

Mike White

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In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at least one virtue - it made one see that there was more than one side to these complex issues.

Joseph Stiglitz

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My wife is great. She always goes to the bank to see if the check has cleared.

Don Rickles

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You can't throw money at the Internet to make it work - it really is all about the quality of the content.

Chris Hardwick

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With Net Neutrality, the level playing field that gave us Google, YouTube and eBay when they were start-ups would suddenly start to tilt in favor of the big, established players.

Chellie Pingree

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In 2012, a hamburger cost Amtrak $16.15, with riders paying $9.50. This means that we, the taxpayers, are forced to pick up the tab for the remaining $6.65 through subsidies provided to Amtrak.

Phil Gingrey

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