Blaise Pascal Quotes
The gist is that good and evil are foreordained. What is foreordained comes necessarily to be after a prior act of divine volition...Rather, everything small and large is written and comes to be in a known and expected measure.Blaise Pascal
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Whenever I see the news, it's always the same depressing things.
Kate Bush -
The fundamental problem is not that Trump has access to the nuclear launch codes, but that they exist at all.
Valerie Plame -
I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium until 2012, I don't care.' I then won Olympic gold.
Laura Trott -
I love the hip-hop nation.
Pam Grier -
One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
E. V. Lucas -
If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
Zooey Deschanel
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He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
Lao Tzu -
Human beings around the world have to be taught to go, 'Tamil equals Tamil civilians first, and the Tamil Tiger is a separate thing.' And both of those groups are different. It's like a square and a circle.
M.I.A. -
Man is an imagining being.
Gaston Bachelard -
The baby boom is about to become a patient boom.
Dalton McGuinty -
Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.
Adam Carolla -
I'm Pisces with Leo rising. The Pisces part is the dreamer. The Leo says, 'Let's execute.'
Quincy Jones
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The truth is, you have a much richer life if you somehow lead one that you can hold together.
Ralph Macchio -
The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborghini to the Grand Prix track to watch the charter buses race.
P. J. O'Rourke -
It is impossible to struggle for civil rights, equal rights for blacks, without including whites. Because equal rights, fair play, justice, are all like the air: we all have it, or none of us has it. That is the truth of it.
Maya Angelou -
I never went to class. That the university graduated me at all is an indictment of our educational system.
Kevin Kline -
A story has to have muscle as well as meaning, and the meaning has to be in the muscle.
Flannery O'Connor -
Science gets more fun when I get a bigger gun!
Kari Byron
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Scripture tells us that in our sufferings there is glory, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. Sometimes the truths of these words are hard to see. Right now, those words test us. Because the people of Dallas, people across the country, are suffering.
Barack Obama -
We kept Mark out as a precautionary measure. He looked good this morning. We don't anticipate any problems.
Joe Gibbs -
A lot of people have told me, you know, that what I've written about, they identify with strongly.
Carrie Fisher -
The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids.
Bill Gates -
The gist is that good and evil are foreordained. What is foreordained comes necessarily to be after a prior act of divine volition...Rather, everything small and large is written and comes to be in a known and expected measure.
Blaise Pascal