Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.
Stephen Covey
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We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.
Ruby Bridges
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I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.
Marilyn Monroe
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I didn’t really listen to music when I was doing homework or when I – when I work on a script. I tend to drift to NPR and news.
Ron Howard
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I have nothing to declare except my genius.
Oscar Wilde
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The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
George Eliot
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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Edgar Allan Poe
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People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.
Marcel Proust
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Because of its phantom nature, and despite elaborate defense mechanisms, the ego is very vulnerable and insecure, and it sees itself as constantly under threat. This, by the way, is the case even if the ego is outwardly very confident.
Eckhart Tolle
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