Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Why is it that although it takes us years to get into our messes, we expect God to get us out of them in a few days?
Joyce Meyer
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Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I look at myself like a show dog. I’ve got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape.
Dolly Parton
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Thomas Jefferson once said, ‘We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.’ And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Ronald Reagan
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They would not find me changed from him they knew – only more sure of all I thought was true.
Robert Frost
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The day you stop doing the small things is the day you think you’re above everybody else.
Kevin Hart
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It is theoretically possible to warp spacetime itself, so you’re not actually moving faster than the speed of light, but it’s actually space that’s moving.
Elon Musk
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Particularly when you’re dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it’s necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes with a two by four to get its attention.
Norman Schwarzkopf
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I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
Eartha Kitt
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Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
William Ellery Channing
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