Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I don’t think it’s a good advert for any restaurant, a fat chef, and secondly, who wants to eat a dessert when the chef’s a fat pig.
Gordon Ramsay
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Never have we stolen the intelligences of other peoples. On the contrary, in Cuba we have trained tens of thousands of doctors and other top-level professionals, for free, in order to send them back to their own countries.
Fidel Castro
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Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.
Vincent Van Gogh
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I’m not sure I’ve ever been around anybody that wanted to win more or worked harder than Michael Jordan.
Bobby Knight
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Self-worth comes from one thing – thinking that you are worthy.
Wayne Dyer
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I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.
Victor Hugo
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As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
Margaret Mead
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Regarded zoologically, man is today an almost isolated figure in nature. In his cradle, he was less isolated.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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There are only two types of women – goddesses and doormats.
Pablo Picasso
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