Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
Albert Einstein
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
Saint Augustine
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Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
Lao Tzu
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Disneyland is a work of love. We didn’t go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.
Walt Disney
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Rap isn’t that time-consuming for me, compared to an ordinary artist. I do not stay in the studio all day.
Iman Shumpert
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Standing ovations have become far too commonplace. What we need are ovations where the audience members all punch and kick one another.
George Carlin
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Change before you have to.
Jack Welch
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The love of the family, the love of one person can heal. It heals the scars left by a larger society. A massive, powerful society.
Maya Angelou
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