Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.
Henry David Thoreau
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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Albert Einstein
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It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.
Horace
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My lectures, based on Islamic teachings, were on various subjects. Some of the titles were, ‘The Intoxication of Life,’ ‘The Purpose of Life,’ ‘The Real Cause of Man’s Distress,’ ‘The Journey to the Goal in Life,’ and, one of my favorites, ‘The Heart of Man.’ They contained important insights that spoke to something deep inside me.
Muhammad Ali
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Motivation has always been a fascinating factor when considering a touring artist, especially when the years stack up. What keeps one out there year after year?
Henry Rollins
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There have to be reasons that you get up in the morning and you want to live. Why do you want to live? What’s the point? What inspires you? What do you love about the future? If the future does not include being out there among the stars and being a multi-planet species, I find that incredibly depressing.
Elon Musk
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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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You might be the funniest guy in the world, but if you don’t have anything to talk about, people are eventually going to gravitate towards the guy that’s actually saying something.
Kevin Hart
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I give to everybody. When they call, I give. And do you know what? When I need something from them two years later, three years later, I call them, they are there for me.
Donald Trump
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Without gambling, I would not exist.
Hunter S. Thompson
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