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Margaret Mead has 170 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which determines order…
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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 end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates…
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People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition;…
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The closest friends I made all through life have been people who also grew up close to a loved and loving grandmother…
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We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless…
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In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.
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EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept their sorrows…
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To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to have performed…
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It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless…
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child.
— J. H. Oldham
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The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing…
— E. V. Lucas
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There are three difficulties in authorship;-to write any thing worth the publishing-to find honest men to publish it -and to get sensible…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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You agree - I'm sure you agree that beauty is the only thing worth living for.
— Agatha Christie
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Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing -to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Twenty-one already, and I still haven't done a thing worth immortality.
— Judith Malina
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The only thing worth globalizing is dissent.
— Arundhati Roy
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Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things .... it's not only worth…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it,…
— Theodora Goss
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The only thing worth having in an earthly existence is a sense of humor.
— Lincoln Steffens
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Being you is the only thing worth spotlighting.
— Nick Jonas
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There are times when breakfast seems the one thing worth getting up for ...
— Peter De Vries
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