Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover’s insecurity.
MARGARET MEADIt used to be when we said, ”til death do us part,’ death parted us pretty soon. That’s why marriages used to last forever. Everybody was dead.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.
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Earth Day is the first holy day…and is devoted to the harmony of nature… The celebration offends no historical calendar, yet it transcends them all.
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You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
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We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.
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Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
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Parents feel like immigrants in the country of the young.
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Where we choose to put our attention changes our brain, which in time can change how we see and interact with the world.
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Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.
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No society that feeds its children on tales of successful violence can expect them not to believe that violence in the end is rewarded.
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We will be a better country when each religious group can trust its members to obey the dictates of their own religious faith without assistance from the legal structure of the country.
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Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire.
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Humanity lies in man’s capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.
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Women have an important contribution to make.
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