Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I really don’t have a favorite meal. I eat anything.
Usain Bolt
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There’s been such a sense that there’s one set of rules for trillion-dollar financial institutions and a different set for all the rest of us. It’s so pervasive that it’s not even hidden.
Elizabeth Warren
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There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
Mao Zedong
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
Oprah Winfrey
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No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to their homes to marry their black sons and daughters.
Muhammad Ali
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Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Without your health, you’ve got nothing going on. I thank God every day for good health.
Ric Flair
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I sit my three sons down and say, ‘Listen to me. When the police stop you, immediately comply. Don’t walk away, don’t smart-mouth; get your hands up and get down on the ground.’ If you’re not black, you might not have to have that conversation, but I go over and over it with them because I don’t want that phone call.
Steve Harvey
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Take all the courses in your curriculum. Do the research. Ask questions. Find someone doing what you are interested in! Be curious!
Katherine Johnson
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
Edmund Burke
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