Blaise Pascal Quotes

Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.

Blaise Pascal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SpaceMeWorldThoughtUniverseUp

It's really important for me to do the fundamentals of this job really, really well. And to let people know that I think the core responsibilities of a member of Congress aren't seeking the national headlines or being the spokesperson on this issue or that issue when you just get there.

Joe Kennedy III

JobPeopleMeThinkYouKnow

I like making art that's useful to people who have a harder road. Art is a tool to get through it; it's a tool to prepare for the worst. By envisioning it in an artistic context, you can make sense of it before and after it happens.

John Cameron Mitchell

ArtPeopleRoadYouWorstPrepare

We create monsters and then we can't control them.

Joel Coen

ControlCreateMonstersThenThem

I care about making New York better.

John Catsimatidis

New YorkCareBetterNewMaking

I love writing. I really look up to Lena Dunham, who writes and directs her show. That's something I might want to do when I'm older.

Maude Apatow

LoveWritingLookWantUpSomething

It is hard to have a fashion business in any country, but even more difficult in Ireland.

John Rocha

BusinessFashionCountryDifficult

I think it is good to grow up on a farm, with nature, with animals and everything when you are young.

Stan Wawrinka

NatureGoodThinkGrowFarmYou

Voting is as much an emotional act as it is an intellectual one.

Monica Crowley

VotingIntellectualEmotionalAct

Writing has never been an intentional endeavor to me. I know a lot of people have experiences and then sit down and try to sort them out through song, but whenever I sit down to write, it comes out hackneyed or overly saccharine.

Lucy Dacus

PeopleMeWritingSongDownKnow

Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform.

Juan Williams

ImmigrationBudgetBeyondReform

If the world is to avoid a collision with nature - one that humanity surely cannot win - we must act boldly on every front, particularly with respect to carbon pricing and the coherence of our economic and energy policies.

Jose Angel Gurria

NatureRespectWinWorldEnergyAct

You can't play enough golf or do any of those other things that fill that kind of excitement that coaching gave me in the big games.

Don Shula

MeGolfEnoughCoachingYouPlay

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