Blaise Pascal Quotes
All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.

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The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.
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All the definitions people want to put on you in terms of what kind of writer you are come with hidden meanings. If you're writing science fiction, you're writing rocket ships. If you write dystopian fiction, it's inequity where The Man must be fought.
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It's always hard to deal with injuries mentally, but I like to think about it as a new beginning. I can't change what happened, so the focus needs to go toward healing and coming back stronger than before.
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While a private individual may be bound only by the formal vows that he makes, those who govern should be wholly bound by the truth in thought, word and deed.
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We don't appreciate the value of humor sometimes.
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I'm always friendly and encouraging on set. I want people to be at their best creatively.
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I still need to go through the process of proving myself.
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When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
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The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related.
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No student should feel like there isn't a way to seek justice, and no student should feel that the scales are tipped against him or her.
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I feel like I've got a nice little niche where I stay just below the radar, which is perfect. I just don't want to be known for anything other than music.
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There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.
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I believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That's going to bother you.
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I was a child of the women's movement. Everything I had learned was from my mother and my grandmother, who both had a very pioneering spirit. They had to, because they had to change flat tires and paint the house - because, you know, the men didn't come home from the war or whatever else, so women had to do these things.
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I never believed in a set routine. It should depend on how you feel, because you play what you feel.
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The commerce of the world is conducted by the strong, and usually it operates against the weak.
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I want to be more like the ocean... no talk and all action.
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It is almost a guarantee that in the pursuit of security you will become more insecure. Inherent in the quest for security is its undoing.
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Men, being conditioned badly, are always feeling nooses closing around their necks, even dumpy boors no girl would take on a bet.
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Always say a kind word if you can, if only that it may come in, perhaps, with singular opportuneness, entering some mournful man's darkened room, like a beautiful firefly, whose happy circumvolutions he cannot but watch, forgetting his many troubles.
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All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.