I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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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In Bali life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one’s own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.
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The atmosphere is the key symbol of global interdependence.
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We grow up never questioning that which is unquestioned around us.
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No one will live all his life in the world into which he was born and no one will die in the world in which he worked in his maturity.
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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
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Of course we need children! Adults need children in their lives to listen to and care for, to keep their imagination fresh and their hearts young and to make the future a reality for which they are willing to work.
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I suddenly realized that through no act of my own I had become biologically related to a new human being.
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You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
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We must recognize that beneath the superficial classifications of sex and race the same potentialities exist, recurring generation after generation, only to perish because society has no place for them.
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An education not founded on Art will never succeed.
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We have nowhere else to go, this is all we have.
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I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
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If a fish were an anthropologist, the last thing it would discover would be water.
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The Samoan puts the burden of amatory success upon the man and believes that women need more initiating, more time for maturing of sexual feeling. A man who fails to satisfy a woman is looked upon as a clumsy, inept blunderer.
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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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