Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I promise you that when the circumstances arise where I have a difference on policy or on presentation, I have – I can tell you in my heart, I know – I would have no hesitation, were I privileged to be vice president, to walk into the president’s office, close the door, and share my heart.
Mike Pence
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How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
Wayne Dyer
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I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing ‘Happy Birthday.’
Steven Wright
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A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
Duke Ellington
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I firmly believe that sleep and recovery are critical aspects of an effective and holistic training program.
Tom Brady
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Some people say they feel very small when they think about space. I felt more expansive, very connected to the universe.
Mae Jemison
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I’ve had no problem harnessing anger.
Clint Eastwood
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Easy reading is damn hard writing. But if it’s right, it’s easy. It’s the other way round, too. If it’s slovenly written, then it’s hard to read. It doesn’t give the reader what the careful writer can give the reader.
Maya Angelou
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I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.
Douglas Adams
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To the extent that laws are founded on morality and on logic, they can lead men’s hearts and minds.
Robert Kennedy
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