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Quote of the day from physicist-philosopher Blaise Pascal: 'Most of our misfortunes completely stem from our inability to be alone in a room. We chase...' French inventor's centuries-old lesson on turning loneliness into inner strength- Quote of the Day by JRD Tata: "Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without..." - From one daring dream to a global industrial empire: The forgotten success formula that turned vision, values and hard work into an industrial powerhouse
- African Proverb of the Day: "The one who enters the arena learns the..." The timeless African wisdom that reveals why courage, risk, determination, resilience, action, and fighting spirit shape every meaningful victory in life
- Quote of the day by the man who revolutionized probability theory, Blaise Pascal: "The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing." - Most influential and inspiring life lessons on love, wisdom, faith, and human natureThe quote of the day by Blaise Pascal reminds us that human life is rarely governed by pure logic. His famous words state that the heart ha...29 Jun, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Seneca: 'The final test of freedom is this: Can you remain the same person in praise, in insult, in gain, and in loss...' The one question to ask yourself if you are truly freeThe quote of the day from Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca, "The final test of freedom is this: Can you remain the same person in praise, in ...29 Jun, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: 'The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of' - French philosopher and mathematician on how love goes beyond logicRenowned philosopher Blaise Pascal's timeless quote of the day, 'The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of,' highlights the p...19 Jun, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by French philosopher Blaise Pascal: “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to...” — Life lessons on why learning to sit quietly with your own thoughts may be the hidden path to true happiness and inner peaceQuote of the Day by Blaise Pascal: Modern happiness research keeps confirming what Blaise Pascal understood centuries ago. Constant noise, ...16 Jun, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- The idea that Claude has feelings is great for Anthropic: Parmy OlsonRichard Dawkins, a prominent skeptic, recently declared a large language model named Claude to be conscious after a series of interactions....10 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Epictetus: ‘Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.’Stoic philosopher Epictetus's timeless quote, 'Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as...21 Apr, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: ‘Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently…’Quote of the day: Blaise Pascal, who lived from 1623 to 1662, made lasting contributions to probability theory, fluid mechanics and Christi...16 Feb, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Blaise Pascal: “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.”French thinker Blaise Pascal observed humanity's aversion to stillness, suggesting our constant busyness stems from a fear of confronting o...18 Jan, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: 'If we examine our thoughts...' words of wisdom by the inventor of the calculatorQuote of the day: Today, as the Quote of the Day reminds readers of humanity’s restless relationship with time, Pascal’s words feel not his...24 Dec, 2025, 10.22 PM IST
- Pascal's wagerFrench philosopher Blaise Pascal had posed an interesting dilemma known as Pascal's Wager. It goes like this. Though it is not possible to ...23 Jan, 2023, 11.01 PM IST
- Deficit monetisation: Time to be on the side of Pascal’s wagerEven as India battles a massive demand slowdown, Deficit Monetisation (DF) as a financing strategy for a larger fiscal stimulus is being gi...12 Aug, 2020, 02.30 PM IST
- Famous Five! Child prodigies who went on to make it bigBlaise Pascal, the French mathematician, independently discovered nearly all the geometric proofs of Euclid by the time he was just 12.19 Jun, 2016, 10.58 AM IST
- Moon plays key role in maintaining Earth's magnetic fieldThe magnetic field is produced by the geodynamo, the rapid motion of huge quantities of liquid iron alloy in the Earth's outer core.03 Apr, 2016, 04.07 PM IST
- On Hedging BetsA lot of our finest works in painting, music, dance and literature have been created by some of history's deeply devout people who have bee...06 Apr, 2012, 04.53 AM IST
- Agnostics stand a better chance of receiving God's favourThis may seem counterintuitive but good agnostics stand a better chance of receiving God's favour than at least some types of believers.02 Aug, 2011, 06.07 AM IST
- A bit of wisdom come latelyStatistically, chances are that the older one gets, one also gets religion. It’s not as if atheists turn overnight into believers — althoug...29 Dec, 2009, 02.34 AM IST
- Putting all bets on hold altogetherIn the 17th century the mathematician Blaise Pascal - a man extremely fond of gambling, incidentally - formulated his infamous pragmatic ar...28 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
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