Quotes about Things, page 36

The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about things

There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about things

Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to...

Quote by Blaise Pascal about things

Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience

Quote by Blaise Pascal about things

We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes, we have no wish to find them alike.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about things

We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work.

Quote by John Dos Passos about things

As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do, not only for our children, but for the benefit of our whole community.

Quote by Ed Pastor about things

I will work to restore fiscal responsibility to our country's budget and to provide for a more robust economy.

Quote by Ed Pastor about things

We are going through tough economic times but things are looking up, and the indicators are improving not only for large corporations but also for small business.

Quote by George Pataki about things

A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.

Quote by Walter Pater about things

In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.

Quote by Walter Pater about things

To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.

Quote by Walter Pater about things

With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.

Quote by Walter Pater about things

And all of those things: my religion, my politics, my family, my friends, the books I read, everywhere I travel that influences everything I do.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about things

I'm a spiritual person, I'm an America, I'm a Jew, and all of those things influence every breath I take, everywhere I go.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about things

So I worked at the Creede Repertory theatre for two years and a lot of those people became lifelong friends. I even still have a home in Creede.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about things

The best work I can do is to take myself as much as I can out of it and get it as simple as I can.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about things

The NGi is evolving day by day, a year from now things will be different and in five years they will be very different.

Quote by John Patrick about things

I've probably had more jobs than any other actor living.

Quote by Dick Van Patten about things

I think it helps me, you know, I've got two more meets under my belt, and that's always a good thing.

Quote by Carly Patterson about things