Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Tags: importance nature place Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About Blaise Pascal Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer.
More quotations from Blaise Pascal One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Tags: others reason Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Tags: enjoyment fighting victory Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email You always admire what you really don't understand. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Tags: others reason Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Tags: enjoyment fighting victory Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You always admire what you really don't understand. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts. —Blaise Pascal More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “place” To explain why we become attached to our birthplaces, we pretend that we are trees and speak of "roots." Look under your feet. You will not find gnarled growths sprouting through the soles. Roots, I sometimes think, are a conservative myth, designed to keep us in our places. —Salman Rushdie More about this quote Tags: myth home conservative place roots Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email You can change the place you live, your clothes, your interests, your friends, your religion and even your partner. However, if you forgot to change your mind, attitude, beliefs about the world, how you treat people and how you plan to be different this time around, why did you even bother? —Shannon L. Alder More about this quote Tags: mind optimism religion change world belief attitude place Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places. —Henny Youngman More about this quote Tags: humor place medicine Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email California is a fine place to live--if you happen to be an orange. —Fred Allen More about this quote Tags: place California climate Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Photographer Yousuf Karsh and his wife were having lunch with astronaut Neil Armstrong after a photo session. Armstrong politely questioned the couple about the many different countries they had visited. "But, Mr. Armstrong," protested Mrs. Karsh, "you've walked on the moon. We want to hear about your travels." "But that's the only place I've ever been," replied Armstrong apologetically. —The Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes More about this quote Tags: space countries travel place photography Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To explain why we become attached to our birthplaces, we pretend that we are trees and speak of "roots." Look under your feet. You will not find gnarled growths sprouting through the soles. Roots, I sometimes think, are a conservative myth, designed to keep us in our places. —Salman Rushdie More about this quote Tags: myth home conservative place roots Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You can change the place you live, your clothes, your interests, your friends, your religion and even your partner. However, if you forgot to change your mind, attitude, beliefs about the world, how you treat people and how you plan to be different this time around, why did you even bother? —Shannon L. Alder More about this quote Tags: mind optimism religion change world belief attitude place Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places. —Henny Youngman More about this quote Tags: humor place medicine Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
California is a fine place to live--if you happen to be an orange. —Fred Allen More about this quote Tags: place California climate Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Photographer Yousuf Karsh and his wife were having lunch with astronaut Neil Armstrong after a photo session. Armstrong politely questioned the couple about the many different countries they had visited. "But, Mr. Armstrong," protested Mrs. Karsh, "you've walked on the moon. We want to hear about your travels." "But that's the only place I've ever been," replied Armstrong apologetically. —The Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes More about this quote Tags: space countries travel place photography Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email