Margaret Mead
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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.
Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.
Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us.
Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.
Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.
Eventually, with success, I started to feel more and more isolated - like I didn't have a community of artists.
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.
Trust, but verify.
The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.
Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.
Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
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