I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
MARGARET MEADIt was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless this planet is – something that we must hold in our arms and care for.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.
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Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.
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Be who you really are, do what you want to do, in order to have what you really want.
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What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.
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Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.
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I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
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There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing when we save our children, we save ourselves
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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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The need to find meaning is as real as the need for trust and for love, for relations with other human beings.
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The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.
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For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
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The people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others’ children.
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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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we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life.
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What we lack is not so much leisure to do as time to reflect and time to feel. What we seldom “take” is time to experience the things that have happened, the things that are happening, the things that are still ahead of us.
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