Don’t depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that’s what makes the difference.
MARGARET MEADAlways remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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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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Women have an important contribution to make.
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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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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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Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly.
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Between friends there is no bribery. The relationship of friends is intrinsically fair and equal. Neither feels stronger or more clever or more beautiful than the other.
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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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You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
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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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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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Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.
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No matter how many communes anybody invents, the family always creeps back.
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In almost any society I think, the quality of the nonconformists is likely to be just as good as and no better than that of the conformists.
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There is no lonelier person than the one who lives with a spouse with whom he or she cannot communicate.
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I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don’t agree with or like.
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