Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I won’t have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can’t see being competitive in sports any more.
Michael Jordan
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You can’t sit there and worry about everything.
Michael Bloomberg
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism – how passionately I hate them!
Albert Einstein
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One man’s ways may be as good as another’s, but we all like our own best.
Jane Austen
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The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important – and then get out of their way while they do it.
Jack Welch
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I voted for you during your last election.
Mao Zedong
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Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
George Herbert
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It’s when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that’s the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
Mae West
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