Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Moral Education is the source of that spiritual equilibrium on which everything else depends and which may be compared to that physical equilibrium or sense of balance, without which it is impossible to stand upright or to move into any other position.
Maria Montessori
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I found a great many pieces of punctuation and typography lying around dormant when I came along – and I must say I had a good time using them.
Tom Wolfe
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I’m a Silicon Valley guy. I just think people from Silicon Valley can do anything.
Elon Musk
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I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven’t had a lesson since.
Marilyn Monroe
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I don’t believe in perfection, but those acrimony-free gaps during our family holidays can be downright blissful.
Ron Howard
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At times, I feel America is something that I can actually put my arms around, more than a land mass and a Constitution, something far more containable and understandable. I don’t exactly know what it is, but at these times I feel completely woven into it.
Henry Rollins
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Last year we said, ‘Things can’t go on like this’, and they didn’t, they got worse.
Will Rogers
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
William James
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You cannot see the changes that you’re dreaming about, because they’re internal.
Alice Walker
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Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
George Orwell
Got any book recommendations?