Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.
Elon Musk
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When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me.
Ellen DeGeneres
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In examining witnesses, I learned to ask general questions so as to elicit details with powerful sensory associations: the colors, the sounds, the smells that lodge an image in the mind and put the listener in the burning house.
Sonia Sotomayor
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You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.
Robin Williams
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You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
William James
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Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.
Ronald Reagan
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Wit is educated insolence.
Aristotle
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I’ve been in crisis situations, I’ve been down, I’ve been hurt, I’ve been behind on the scorecards, and I’ve had to pull that shot out to knock somebody out. I’ve been in all kinds of situations and still come out on top.
Tyson Fury
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Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Epictetus
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