Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Actually, to be an effective person politically in this country, I think you have to be thirty or over, and also you have to be rich, well-placed, you have to be close to power. And I don’t think that young people, because they look young, can do much, as I think they are counterproductive.
Kurt Vonnegut
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If you don’t let people flourish in their jobs, why are they going to stay?
Joel Osteen
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We live in a world of constant juxtaposition between joy that’s possible and pain that’s all too common. We hope for love and success and abundance, but we never quite forget that there is always lurking the possibility of disaster.
Marianne Williamson
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In seeking comfort, we generally find a quiet corner in life where there is a minimum of conflict, and then we are afraid to step out of that seclusion.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I don’t have a phone, but I do have an iPad.
Malala Yousafzai
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Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
Winston Churchill
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Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation… even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
Leonardo da Vinci
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By blood a king, in heart a clown.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
Confucius
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I do fashion to tell a narrative.
Virgil Abloh
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