Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
Walter Scott
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One of the reasons that New York became great was that it’s serviced by many, many different rivers and waterways. You have the Atlantic Ocean connected virtually right to it, and it’s serviced by the East River and the Hudson River and lots of tributaries.
Donald Trump
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You can’t have a value structure without a hierarchy. They’re the same thing because a value structure means one thing takes precedence over another.
Jordan Peterson
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Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem.
Malcolm X
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My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don’t care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that – building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.
Mark Zuckerberg
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Even the securest financial plan and the finest health coverage aren’t enough to hold us steady when the challenges come… We need something more, something deeper and unshakeable, something that will see us through life’s hard times.
Billy Graham
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
Calvin Coolidge
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I think a lot of the time there isn’t such a black-and-white difference between what’s a platform and what’s an app. It’s really just like the most important apps become platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg
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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Atlanta is down south, the club. So the most thing played down there is club music. Everybody wants a hit.
Lil Uzi Vert
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