Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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As long as we have a poor country bordering California, it’s going to be very difficult to win strikes.
Cesar Chavez
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Europe’s the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster.
D. H. Lawrence
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In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.
Jimi Hendrix
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In war there is no substitute for victory.
Douglas MacArthur
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The Internet is a big distraction.
Ray Bradbury
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Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I don’t think it is difficult to balance professional sports with practising your faith. It is very easy if you follow the right path.
Imran Tahir
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A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.
Sun Tzu
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There are two distinctly, almost surreally different narratives in Israel and Palestine… and to a great extent, both are right and both are wrong. Both peoples have suffered greatly and both have legitimate grievances against the other.
Marianne Williamson
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Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the ‘naturals’, the ones who somehow know how to teach.
Peter Drucker
Got any book recommendations?