Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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All of us are mentors. You’re mentors right here and now. And one of the things I’ve always done throughout my life, I have always found that person, that group of people that I was going to reach my hand out and help bring them along with me.
Michelle Obama
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Like associates with like.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It’s nice to be included in people’s fantasies but you also like to be accepted for your own sake.
Marilyn Monroe
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Nothing can resist the person who smiles at life – I don’t mean the ironic and disillusioned smile of my grandfather, but the triumphant smile of the person who knows that he will survive, or that at least he will be saved by what seems to be destroying him.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.
Leo Buscaglia
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I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.
Aretha Franklin
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It is always better to be slightly underdressed.
Coco Chanel
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I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix. They have an awkward tendency to raid their advertising appropriations whenever they need cash for other purposes.
David Ogilvy
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The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
Charles R. Swindoll
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