Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I will become the greatest, because all travellers have to be able to adapt. That quality, adaptability, is essential to that way of life. Not many boxers have it but I can adapt before a fight to the opponent, during the fight if necessary.
Tyson Fury
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Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact – men and women who refused to use old age as an excuse to ignore what God wanted them to do.
Billy Graham
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The issues that cross a president’s desk are never easy. The easy questions don’t even get to the president.
Michelle Obama
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
Marcel Proust
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America’s commitment to collective defense under Article 5 of NATO is a sacred obligation in our view – a sacred obligation not just for now, but for all time.
Joe Biden
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A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author’s soul.
Aldous Huxley
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At home I am a nice guy: but I don’t want the world to know. Humble people, I’ve found, don’t get very far.
Muhammad Ali
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A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.
Victor Hugo
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Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
Martin Luther
Got any book recommendations?