Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
MARGARET MEADNever underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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A woman, even a brilliant woman, must have two qualities in order to fulfill her promise: more energy than mere mortals, and the ability to outwit her culture.
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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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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 way in which each human infant is transformed into the finished adult, into the complicated individual version of his city and his century is one of the most fascinating studies open to the curious minded.
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Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire.
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Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain.
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Parents feel like immigrants in the country of the young.
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One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and get away with it.
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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 have nowhere else to go, this is all we have.
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There is no more creative force in the world than the menopausal woman with zest.
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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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We – mankind – stand at the center of an evolutionary crisis, with a new evolutionary device – our consciousness of the crisis – as our unique contribution.
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
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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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