Voltaire Quotes

Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.

Voltaire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778

Topics

FaithPowerBelieveBelievingBeyond

I'm basically a very happy person and I don't have to be anybody else.

Jilly Cooper

HappyPersonHappy PersonAnybody

It feels so good to be able to be part of an action flick like 'The Raid' and to read the rave reviews in a number of film festivals.

Joe Taslim

GoodActionFestivalsFilmAble

I take my work seriously but I can't take myself too seriously. I'm in such a crazy privileged position.

Michael Fassbender

WorkMyselfCrazySeriouslyPosition

People want change. How is Barack going to do it? I think McCain can bring change.

Stephen Baldwin

ChangePeopleThinkWantBringHow

I adore India, its culture, and all the beauty of the nation. My father is from Jammu, and he's had a profound influence on my mindset and way of being.

Robin S. Sharma

BeautyFatherCultureMindsetIndia

The truth is that we're not remaking Sam Peckinpah's 'Straw Dogs,' we're making 'Straw Dogs.' We're taking this story, and we're putting our own spin on it. The mere fact that I have James Marsden in it is an indication that it's a very different film than the one that had Dustin Hoffman in it.

Rod Lurie

TruthTruth IsStoryDogsOwnSpin

The truth is, this being errand boy to one hundred and fifty thousand people tires me so by night I am ready for bed instead of soirees.

Rutherford B. Hayes

TruthI AmPeopleMeNightTruth Is

I take a lot of pride in managing to be funny without having a victim at the end of my joke. I laugh at a really dark joke as much as the next person, but my jokes, I feel, don't have to hurt anybody to be really funny.

Ross Mathews

FunnyHurtPrideEndFeelLaugh

My highest priority is to make sure we get Americans back to work. And that we have rising incomes again and that we have a deficit reduction program in place that convinces the world that we're on track to having a balanced budget.

Mitt Romney

WorkWorldBudgetBackPlaceRising

A philosophical problem has the form: I don't know my way about.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

ProblemKnowWayFormAbout

I think that the first men to land on Pluto are going to make some very astonishing discoveries. But I am also sure that they will never go there in rockets. They will have to make the immense trip by some more powerful means - like the anti-gravitational drive.

Donald A. Wollheim

MenI AmDriveThinkPowerfulLand

But I don't sit down and think: this is meant for children.

Dick Bruna

ChildrenThinkDownSitMeant

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