"Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary." — Margaret Mead

"Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary."

— Margaret Mead

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162 Quotes by Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead has 162 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which…
Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women,…
People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or…
The closest friends I made all through life have been people who also grew up close to a loved and…
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of…
In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.
EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept…
To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to…
It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and…
The negative cautions of science are never popular.
You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.

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More Man Quotes

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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a… — Hannah Arendt
Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always… — Hannah Arendt
I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let… — Pietro Aretino
Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short… — Aristotle
Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle

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