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.
MARGARET MEADIn Bali life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one’s own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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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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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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The assumption that men were created equal, with an equal ability to make an effort and win an earthly reward, although denied every day by experience, is maintained every day by our folklore and our daydreams.
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The atmosphere is the key symbol of global interdependence.
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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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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
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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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An education not founded on Art will never succeed.
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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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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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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Don’t depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that’s what makes the difference.
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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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A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.
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My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.
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