Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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If a man reaches the heart of his own religion, he has reached the heart of the others, too. There is only one God, and there are many paths to him.
Mahatma Gandhi
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No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.
Alexis de Tocqueville
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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.
Stephen Covey
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The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
Benjamin Franklin
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Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.
Sigmund Freud
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I had a hit single on the radio for 30 days before I graduated from high school.
Will Smith
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The wealth of information now available at the click of a finger amazes me.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Corporate totalitarianism means total control by corporate interests. If they want a war, they get a war. If they want GMOs, they get GMOs. If they want fracking, they get fracking. If they want big banks to control our monetary policy, big banks control our monetary policy.
Marianne Williamson
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I don’t know anybody who said, ‘I love that teacher, he or she gave a really good homework set,’ or ‘Boy, that was the best class I ever took because those exams were awesome.’ That’s not what people want to talk about. It’s not what influences people in one profession or another.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Any spinner can change the game. It’s been proven in T20 cricket.
Imran Tahir
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