Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I swim like a fish and I have an amazing kick.
Gordon Ramsay
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Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
John Maynard Keynes
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If there be no enemy there’s no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Thomas Carlyle
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I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I’ve done that sort of thing in my life, but I’ve always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don’t know why. Because they’re harder. They’re much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you’ve completely failed.
Steve Jobs
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There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.
Henry David Thoreau
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Phyllis Diller
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Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity.
Coco Chanel
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I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, ‘Where’s the self-help section?’ She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.
George Carlin
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Man, all lives matter.
Kevin Gates
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
Abraham Lincoln
Got any book recommendations?