Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It may be that our cosmic curiosity… is a genetically-encoded force that we illuminate when we look up and wonder.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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There comes a time when people get tired of being pushed out of the glittering sunlight of life’s July and left standing amid the piercing chill of an alpine November.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
Sam Houston
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Many miles away there’s a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.
Walter Scott
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I would hate for people to think that ‘Strong Island’ is just about a family’s grief. It is about a family’s grief, yes, but it is also an interrogation of our criminal justice system.
Yance Ford
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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.
Stephen Hawking
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We should be creative, and we should accommodate the needs of every community to open up the democratic process. We should make it easy and accessible for every citizen to participate.
John Lewis
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Your imagination is an extremely powerful tool.
Rhonda Byrne
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Time abides long enough for those who make use of it.
Leonardo da Vinci
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