Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The only real valuable thing is intuition.
Albert Einstein
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My dad is still Christian Scientist. My mom’s not, and I’m not. But I believe in God, and that there’s a higher power and an intelligence that’s bigger than us and that we can rely on. It’s not just us, thinking we are the ones in control of everything. That idea gives me support.
Ellen DeGeneres
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Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Once you have a product that you are happy with, you the need to centralize things to continue growth.
Mark Zuckerberg
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I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things. It actually was great for a year or so, but then I lost all of my friends.
Billie Eilish
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant
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If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.
Carter G. Woodson
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Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
Epictetus
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Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.
Jim Rohn
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The deceit and distortion surrounding the American invasion of Vietnam is by now so familiar that it has lost its power to shock.
Noam Chomsky
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