Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.
Muhammad Ali
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Expect me to continue what I’ve been doing, which is trying to take over the world.
Kevin Hart
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In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.
Desmond Tutu
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Meditation is to get insight, to get understanding and compassion, and when you have them, you are compelled to act.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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If you’re not ready to die for it, put the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
Malcolm X
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I reject the notion that America is in a well-deserved decline, that she and her citizens are unexceptional. I do not believe America is the problem in the world. I believe America is the solution to the world’s problems.
Rush Limbaugh
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Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
Michel de Montaigne
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I’m still in love with what I do, with the idea of making things up, so hours when I write always feel like very blessed hours to me.
Stephen King
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If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
George Bernard Shaw
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