Blaise Pascal Quotes
Man is so made that by continually telling him he is a fool he believes it, and by continually telling it to himself he makes himself believe it. For man holds an inward talk with himself, which it pays him to regulate.
Topics
Self Esteem
Self Confidence
Self Deprecation
Self-Doubt
Self Perception
Self Worth
Self-Awareness
Believe
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Internal Dialogue
Internal Monologue
Mental Conditioning
Negative Self-Talk
Psychological Influence
Self-Belief
Self-Talk
Self-Validation
Thought Regulation
Affirmative Thinking
Negative Affirmation
Citations
Pascal, Blaise. Pensées. Translated by W. F. Trotter, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910, p. 148.
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Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, writer and Catholic theologian.