The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.
MARGARET MEADOnce any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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The anonymity of the city is one of its strengths as well as – carried too far – one of its weaknesses.
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We have nowhere else to go, this is all we have.
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An education not founded on Art will never succeed.
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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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We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every step towards success as having been damaging.
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Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover’s insecurity.
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Blackberry winter, the time when the hoarforst lies on the blackberry blossoms; without this frost the berries will not set. It is the forerunner of a rich harvest.
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Women have an important contribution to make.
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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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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.
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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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Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.
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Humanity lies in man’s capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.
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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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