"Our achievements of today are but the..." - Quote by Blaise Pascal
Our achievements of today are but the sum total of our thoughts of yesterday.
More by Blaise Pascal
“It is dangerous to tell the people that the laws are unjust; for they obey them only because they think them just. Therefore it isnecessary to tell them at the same time that they must obey them because they are laws, just as they must obey superiors, not because they are just, but because they are superiors. In this way all sedition is prevented.”
“All the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber.”
“All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ, they all aim at the same end.”
More on Thought
“The thinking part of mankind do not form their judgment from events; and their equity will ever attach equal glory to those actions which deserve success, and those which have been crowned with it.”
“Being must be felt. It can't be thought.”
“I never read a novel, they have so little real life and thought in them.”
More on Achievement
“The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.”
“If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.”
“All great artists and thinkers are great workers.”