Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I’ll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you’re not on time.
Dolly Parton
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The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.
Mark Twain
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No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
Susan B. Anthony
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What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
Richard M. Nixon
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
Nelson Mandela
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
D. H. Lawrence
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Nothing on this earth is standing still. It’s either growing or it’s dying. No matter if it’s a tree or a human being.
Lou Holtz
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My life has changed. I’m not walking around any more wishing I wasn’t me, which was the case at one time.
Larry David
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When we make progress quickly, it feeds our emotions. Then, when there’s a period of waiting or we hit a plateau, we find out how committed we really are and whether we’re going to see things through to the finish or quit.
Joyce Meyer
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