Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn’t be found.
Stephen Hawking
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Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Change means resistance, and resistance means transformation and igniting energies.
Yasmine Hamdan
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The roaring thunder of the law and the fear of the terror of judgment are both used to bring us to Christ, but the final victory culminating in our salvation is won through God’s loving-kindness.
Charles Spurgeon
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You are Mrs. Reagan because Mr. Reagan loves you with all his heart.
Ronald Reagan
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Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we’re being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I’m liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That’s what’s insane about it.
John Lennon
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My cousin’s gay, he went to London only to find out that Big Ben was a clock.
Rodney Dangerfield
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I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony.
Paulo Coelho
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Spending too much time focused on others’ strengths leaves us feeling weak. Focusing on our own strengths is what, in fact, makes us strong.
Simon Sinek
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