Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
J. K. Rowling
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When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method of doing physics. He had the courage to simply guess at the form of an equation, the equation we now call the Dirac equation, and to try to interpret it afterwards.
Richard P. Feynman
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Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it’s a shield.
Brene Brown
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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
Henry Ford
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I’d be happy to provide advice if anybody asked me no matter who the President is.
Michael Bloomberg
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I rely on myself very much. I just think that you have an instinct and you go with it. Especially when it comes to deal-making and buying things.
Donald Trump
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I want the Israeli government to be made accountable for its behaviour to the Palestinians, and I want the people of the U.S. to cease acting as if they don’t understand what is going on.
Alice Walker
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When I used to play sports, I’d be the one cheering the team on, ‘Come on, we can beat these guys!’ That’s just in me.
Joel Osteen
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It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.
James Baldwin
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I think the first duty of society is justice.
Alexander Hamilton
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