Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
Douglas MacArthur
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You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.
Steve Jobs
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I’m a psychologist. I was a psychology faculty member, and then I became an administrator of the department, then the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. At the time of the presidential search, I was the dean.
I. King Jordan
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When did I know I had talent? I think it started when I first started playing sports, organized sports.
LeBron James
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It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.
Henry David Thoreau
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Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.
Che Guevara
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The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot – and it’s only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
Hunter S. Thompson
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To compromise simply means that you go a tiny bit below what you know is right.
Joyce Meyer
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Every day, I would show up, and there were no kids, just me and my teacher in my classroom. Every day, I would be escorted by marshals past a mob of people protesting and boycotting the school. This went on for a whole year.
Ruby Bridges
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For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.
Karl Marx
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