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We are at a point in history where a proper attention to space, and especially near space, may be absolutely crucial in bringing the world together (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Leisure and the cultivation of human capacities are inextricably interdependent (Margaret Mead Quotes)
The time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior (Margaret Mead Quotes)
The negative cautions of science are never popular. If the experimentalist would not commit himself, the social philosopher, the preacher, and the pedagogue tried the harder to give a short-cut answer (Margaret Mead Quotes)
The young, free to act on their initiative, can lead their elders in the direction of the unknown... The children, the young, must ask the questions that we would never think to ask, but enough trust must be re-established so that the elders will be permitted to work with them on the answers (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Blackberry winter, the time when the hoarforst lies on the blackberry blossoms; without this frost the berries will not set. It is the forerunner of a rich harvest (Margaret Mead Quotes)
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world (Margaret Mead Quotes)
The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone (Margaret Mead Quotes)
The time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior... we shall not really succeed in discarding the straitjacket of our cultural beliefs about sexual choice if we fail to come to terms with the well-documented, normal human capacity to love members of both sexes (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Orientation in time, space, and status are the essentials of social existence, and the Balinese, although they make very strong spirits for ceremonial occasions, with a few startling exceptions resist alcohol, because if one drinks one loses one’s orientation. Orientation is felt as a protection rather than as a strait jacket and its loss provokes extreme anxiety (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Laughter is man’s most distinctive emotional expression. Man shares the capacity for love and hate, anger and fear, loyalty and grief, with other living creatures. But humour, which has an intellectual as well as an emotional element belongs to man (Margaret Mead Quotes)
We make our own criminals, and their crimes are congruent with the national culture we all share. It has been said that a people get the kind of political leadership they deserve. I think they also get the kinds of crime and criminals they themselves bring into being (Margaret Mead Quotes)
There is no evidence that suggests women are naturally better at caring for children... with the fact of child-bearing out of the centre of attention, there is even more reason for treating girls first as human beings, then as women (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Where we choose to put our attention changes our brain, which in time can change how we see and interact with the world. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Home, I learned, can be anywhere you make it. Home is also the place to which you come back again and again. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
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. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
It has been a woman’s task throughout history to go on believing in life when there was almost no hope. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
This is a precious possession which we cannot afford to tarnish, but society always is attempting to make the physician into a killer to kill the defective child at birth, to leave the sleeping pills beside the bed of the cancer patient ... It is the duty of society to protect the physicians from such requests. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
EARTH DAY reminds the people of the world of the need for continuing care which is vital to Earth’s safety. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover’s insecurity. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Be who you really are, do what you want to do, in order to have what you really want (Margaret Mead Quotes)
I don’t consider my marriages as failures! It’s idiotic to assume that because a marriage ends, it’s failed. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Earth Day is the first holy day...and is devoted to the harmony of nature... The celebration offends no historical calendar, yet it transcends them all. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
A society which is clamoring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its own variety of economic philosophy, will give each new generation no peace until all have chosen or gone under, unable t (Margaret Mead Quotes)
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn’t burn up any fossil fuel, doesn’t pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
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. (Margaret Mead Quotes)
If a fish were an anthropologist, the last thing it would discover would be water (Margaret Mead Quotes)