Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it’s a good thing they’ll be reading a newspaper on a screen.
Bill Gates
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What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it’s dead for you.
Oscar Wilde
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We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.
John Lewis
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I do know this… I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never went to church until they heard our message of hope that God is a good God who desires to bless those who are faithful and obedient to Him through Jesus Christ.
Joel Osteen
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I think most people are inherently interested in how their brain works, in what makes them tick.
Simon Sinek
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven.
Harriet Tubman
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Evolution is a light illuminating all facts, a curve that all lines must follow.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness – of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our complex society.
Robert Kennedy
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I’ve always had a problem with the average macho man – they’ve always been a threat to me.
Kurt Cobain
Got any book recommendations?