Blaise Pascal Quotes
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
Ingrid Newkirk -
We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Wallace Stevens -
I am glad that Wimbledon is my last slam. I love the atmosphere and courts of SW19, and it is an addiction, which I will find tough to give up.
Mahesh Bhupathi -
I'm not the type of person to have a schadenfreude.
Larry Wilmore -
Because the nights bring the threat of invasion and terror to the villages, thousands of children in northern Uganda have become night commuters, leaving the nightmare of capture behind for the safety of the city.
Sam Childers -
I have always lived an ordinary life, and always will. It's who and what has to do with my job that makes it 'unordinary.' I cook, go to the supermarket, pick my children up at school.
Kate Winslet
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There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men behave when there is no significant influence from women in their lives.
P. J. O'Rourke -
This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
T. C. Boyle -
Well, yeah, but I probably wasn't as open about my desperation.
Edie Falco -
It is my hope that I will be able to work with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle and Gov. Hickenlooper to find a solution to fix our ailing pension system.
Walker Stapleton -
I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
Parker Stevenson -
A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Gary Becker
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The whole borrowing clothes thing is very unnatural for me. I don't feel comfortable with that. If you like something, I'd just give it to you rather than sharing it.
Zana Marjanovic -
Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
Oscar Wilde -
Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
Walt Whitman -
I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
Laura Harrier -
The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with geography or the like.
Aaron Klug -
All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God.
Said Nursi
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I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.
Irina Shayk -
Unless you sell millions, I think it's very hard as a writer not to feel anxious about what you put out. I always feel I could do better.
Jojo Moyes -
He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all Michael's.
Madeleine Stowe -
As soon as I started to realize that I could make a living playing professional soccer, I went to that place where I could torture myself because I knew it would make me better for the championship game.
Abby Wambach -
I'm totally an anxious mess all the time. There's a constant dialogue going on in my brain, and it's just reminding me of all the failures that I have had, and all of the things I need to do, and all of the things I'm not doing good enough.
Aubrey Plaza -
The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first.
Blaise Pascal