Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It is not more vacation we need – it is more vocation.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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I’ve got to tell you what, the soldier doesn’t fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his own whim. That’s not what military leadership is all about.
Norman Schwarzkopf
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If we want to travel into the future, we just need to go fast. Really fast. And I think the only way we’re ever likely to do that is by going into space.
Stephen Hawking
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Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
Peter Drucker
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I love being American, and I love family. I love having a family, and I feel so blessed, and I feel like God gave me exactly what I wanted, so now I have to do the right thing in God’s eyes also. Just follow what God wants me to do.
Kanye West
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If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not.
Elon Musk
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There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we’d all love one another.
Frank Zappa
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The royal road to a man’s heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
Dale Carnegie
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The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
John F. Kennedy
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I can think of nothing that an audience won’t understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world.
Orson Welles
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