Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
Vladimir Lenin
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The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone else is cheating, you feel a need to cheat, too.
Stephen Covey
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You CAN have it all. You just can’t have it all at once.
Oprah Winfrey
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The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
Douglas Adams
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For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Jesus Christ
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If we find life out there, and it’s not us, we will deem it not intelligent. But what may be equally as likely is that we find life that’s vastly more intelligent than we are. If that’s the case, we are putty in their hands.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.
Brene Brown
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Your conscious brain cannot multitask. If I’m speaking to you and checking my I-Phone at the same time, I’m doing neither. This is why our society is frazzled; this misconception that we can consciously do more than one thing at a time effectively.
Deepak Chopra
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Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert’s Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.
Eminem
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Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.
Ronald Reagan
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