Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
Edmund Burke
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He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.
William Shakespeare
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I don’t think I have whatever that thing is that makes some athletes bad with money.
Iman Shumpert
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To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody’s mind continuously. External things like possessions or memories or failures or successes or achievements. Your personal history.
Eckhart Tolle
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God wants you to be a winner, not a whiner.
Joel Osteen
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It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.
Warren Buffett
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It seems to me that terrestrial beings, as they become more autonomous, psychologically richer, shut themselves up in a way against one another, and at the same time gradually become strangers to the cosmic environment and currents, impenetrable to one another, and incapable of exteriorizing themselves.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Trump is a national disgrace and an international pariah.
Colin Powell
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Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen.
Maimonides
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Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce.
John F. Kennedy
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