Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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You can’t just let companies self-regulate, and I’ve gotta think they get that, too.
Pete Buttigieg
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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None of my peers avoided prison. None of ’em.
Nipsey Hussle
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The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital… the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy.
John F. Kennedy
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Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we’ve put it in an impossible situation.
Margaret Mead
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I miss the early days; I do. I was so lucky. I basically had it to myself, learning about these chimpanzees. Nobody knew anything about them. Discovering their different personalities, different life histories. I was lucky.
Jane Goodall
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I’m comfortable in my own skin, no matter how far it’s stretched. Ha ha.
Dolly Parton
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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If I get to be a legend, I’ve achieved my goal.
Usain Bolt
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You can make a lot of mistakes and still recover if you run an efficient operation. Or you can be brilliant and still go out of business if you’re too inefficient.
Sam Houston
Got any book recommendations?