Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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I had to prove you could be a new kind of black man. I had to show the world.
Muhammad Ali
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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
Aristotle
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There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Behold the child, by Nature’s kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Alexander Pope
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Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem.
Ronald Reagan
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My family played a part in bringing communism to Lebanon.
Yasmine Hamdan
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Personal satisfaction is the most important ingredient of success.
Denis Waitley
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Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.
Thomas Jefferson
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It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
Brian Tracy
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