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People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about people

The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about intelligence, originality, people, man

The only shame is to have none.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about human imperfections, shame

There are two kinds of people one can call reasonable: those who serve God with all their heart because they know him, and those who seek him with all their heart because they do not know him.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about people, heart, god

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about time, people, change

We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction, we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about human imperfections, lie

We never love a person, but only qualities.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about love, people

When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed, for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about style, people

If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose I'd have killed myself long ago just to make people talk about me. I haven't even got the conviction to make a successful drunkard.

Quote by John Dos Passos about haven, people

People don't choose their careers, they are engulfed by them.

Quote by John Dos Passos about career, people

The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into their records and to let them speak for themselves.

Quote by John Dos Passos about nation, people

U.S.A. is the speech of the people.

Quote by John Dos Passos about nation, people

This is part of a pattern of the military not being truthful to the American people when dealing with high-profile situations with a lot of publicity.

Quote by Ed Pastor about advertising, army, americans, being, people

But let me say that just as everyone here understands that the United States has the right to defend itself against terror, wherever that terror may come from, so too the people of Israel have the right to defend themselves against terror wherever...

Quote by George Pataki about nation, fear, rightness, people

But when you're out there, trying every day to improve people's lives, I don't think there's any higher calling.

Quote by George Pataki about day, people, contentment

I have tremendous admiration for everyone who enters the political arena so long as their goal is to do what they believe is right for the people of New York.

Quote by George Pataki about admiration, purpose, faith, rightness, people

The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.

Quote by George Pataki about moral, morality, war, people

We also have a program in place for low income people. A family of four making $26,000 a year can receive medical coverage, irrespective of citizenship or what documents.

Quote by George Pataki about family, people

We will create in our City and our state opportunities for people and provide jobs for advanced new technologies.

Quote by George Pataki about state, chance, city, people

We will never forget 9/11, the loss of lives and the tragedy. The heroism of people will remain with us for a life.

Quote by George Pataki about opinion, heroism, tragedy, life, people