Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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There are definitely designers that I love, people I love to work with. And who they are as people matters. Are they good people? Do they treat their staff well? Do they treat my staff well? Are they young? Can I give them a boost? But when all of that is equal… is it cute?
Michelle Obama
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
Aeschylus
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Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Hope is not a resting place but a starting point – a cactus, not a cushion.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket – half a million dollars. It can be done.
Elon Musk
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The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.
Abraham Lincoln
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English fiction was something I loved growing up, and it changed my life – it changed the trajectory of my life.
Zadie Smith
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Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
George Washington
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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Focus 90% of your time on solutions and only 10% of your time on problems.
Anthony J. D’Angelo
Got any book recommendations?