Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Khalil Gibran
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Such a chimerical idea as telegraphing vocal sounds would indeed, to most minds, seem scarcely feasible enough to spend time in working over. I believe, however, that it is feasible and that I have got the cue to the solution of the problem.
Alexander Graham Bell
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I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk.
Winston Churchill
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Don’t make election popularity largely a matter of which candidate hires the most creative and effective propagandists. Insist that it be, instead, a running conversation with the public.
Ron Howard
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
Carl Sagan
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I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
Georgia O’Keeffe
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I hate stories in which a person has an occupation and you never see him working at it, like all those marvelous Cary Grant movies where he’s a surgeon, and you never see him in the operating room.
Tom Wolfe
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We need a Donald Trump more than we’ve ever needed anybody since George Washington.
Bobby Knight
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You are never strong enough that you don’t need help.
Cesar Chavez
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
John Wooden
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