Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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A good boxing competition gives one the sight of fine men in their prime, trained to the ounce, showing the highest skill, pluck and endurance in carrying out their attack and defence under strict rules of fair play and good temper.
Robert Baden-Powell
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Passion for work is very important.
Rishi Kapoor
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It is Barack Obama who is at war with this country. Recent events prove it. This is not a cliche. It’s not a figure of speech. Obama is at war with the U.S. economy.
Rush Limbaugh
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Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
Winston Churchill
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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It is stupid on my part to think of banning the media.
Shah Rukh Khan
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The drills we do, where you’re telling kids to memorize things, don’t actually work. What works is engaging them and letting them do things and discover things.
Mae Jemison
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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Aristotle
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The Marine Corps is the Navy’s police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin’s.
Harry S Truman
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I believe in Judaism, I was raised a Jew, I’m happy to be one – or proud to be one.
Michael Bloomberg
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