Margaret Mead Quotes
The ability to learn is older - as it is also more widespread - than is the ability to teach.
Quotes to Explore
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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
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I still have a fear of theater. I don't know if I will manage that. I used to do it. I developed a bit of a phobia. It's not a real phobia. I can go in and watch.
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May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
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The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon.
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You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing.
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Working with Jack Albertson was one of my great joys.
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What we do is entertainment. We entertain people. Sometimes we inspire people, but sometimes we are just a way to fill their time.
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I've made the decision not to do radio anymore.
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
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Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O'Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five children on the city's West Side.
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You know it's harder to be a girl in this world because we're the weaker sex.
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There are a lot of funny people in my family. Absolutely. There were a lot of jokes growing up around the dinner table, for sure. We didn't grow up in a creative family.
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My acting coach makes the impossible accessible.
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Does Sex Matter? Of course it does. But does it matter enough to Matter? That's a different question.
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I always had an awful lot going on in my head, always telling myself stories, very vivid imagination.
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I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from that point of view, I'm proud to be a role model!
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You cannot be both unhappy and fully present in the Now.
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The modern era of Cape Cod baseball dawned in 1963 when the league became a showcase for the collegiate elite.
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It's interesting that so many books now are published as the first in a series. It never occurred to me. Although 'The Giver' does have an ambiguous ending. I've heard about that from readers over the years.
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When I have time off, all I want to do is do nothing.
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Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
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I like cats. I used to have a lot of cats, but I don't anymore, now I just have a dog. It does take a certain temperament to have a cat, as they do have certain personalities.
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The ability to learn is older - as it is also more widespread - than is the ability to teach.
