Blaise Pascal Quotes
There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.Blaise Pascal
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Some women think that if the look this season is minis, they have to wear minis. If you don't have great legs, there are plenty of alternatives.
Ralph Lauren -
I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more appealing, and he goosed the process.
Barton Gellman -
We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
Malorie Blackman -
At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
Garry Disher -
I think it's fun running with dogs. They're always so fit and fast.
Bear Grylls -
Seeing the bigger picture opens your eyes to what is the truth.
Wadada Leo Smith
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
Victor Hugo -
Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
e. e. cummings -
What does 'work' mean in this 21st, ultra-wired century, with its exploding new industries, low barriers to entry and endless possibilities? Is technology making our lives more flexible - or our days more endless?
Rachel Sklar -
There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a lot of ways, we're sort of the anatomy of a '70's rock band if you examine what we do: white guys who grew up listening to soul music from the '50's and '60's.
Taylor Hanson Hanson -
To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there.
Jack Henry Abbott -
If there is a pattern, it will come back - maybe in Russia more than anywhere else, because it has collapsed so many times. Maybe less so here in the States, because here the society is so young.
Tatyana Tolstaya
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The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Cue actor platitude, but I've been very fortunate and worked pretty consistently and have felt rather annoyingly grateful that I got to do what I got to do.
Jack Davenport -
I do want people to see me as a well-rounded actress, not just someone who plays in 'Turtle' movies.
Paige Turco -
Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
Fiona Shaw -
We play rock & roll, but we swing when we play. We want that ongoing flow, that lightness, that forward rush of jazz.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
Movies are a commercial medium. We don't make movies to impress our friends and critics. It's an expensive medium. We have to gain money from it.
Ranbir Kapoor
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I'm one of those guys who loses weight during the season.
Freddie Freeman -
Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offence. Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That wants it down.
Robert Frost -
I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.
Aamir Khan -
But I couldn't draw as fast as she requested. Thus, I tried to create the worst abomination of a comic that I could, so as to make her not want comics anymore. That abomination, my friends, was Happy Noodle Boy.
Jhonen Vasquez -
Liberals do not appear to address potential solutions with anything like the far right's aura of God-given self-confidence.
Eric Alterman -
There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.
Blaise Pascal