Category: anthropologist
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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
Margaret Mead
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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
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I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
Margaret Mead
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If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place.
Margaret Mead
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Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
Margaret Mead
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Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire.
Margaret Mead
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
Margaret Mead
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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.
Margaret Mead
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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.
Margaret Mead
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Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children.
Margaret Mead