Marilyn Ferguson Quotes
People are seeking more power in the individual and less in government and institutions; they want more cooperation and less competition.
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I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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As a very young girl, I understood that the interior activities of the home are as significant as the exterior activities of society.
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11 or 12 good songs for an album and that is gonna take a long time.
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The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
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My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
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I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.
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Beethoven's music tends to move from chaos to order, as if order were an imperative of human existence.
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So many people love sci-fi, and they're so loyal.
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I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative, very intelligent people, and they certainly have been more than generous to me.
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We want the city back on its feet. We want to have jobs for the city.
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
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In America, people are just so straightforward when they dislike things.
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I adore this adventure, I adore working with youth. For me it's a daily challenge, working to help these youths realize their dreams.
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I like what I like, I don't like what I don't like, and I'm very bad at toning myself down.
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Terms like 'good' and 'bad' are extremely simplistic in what is a far more complex situation.
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The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
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It has never been in my power to study anything, - mathematics, ethics, metaphysics, gravitation, thermodynamics, optics, chemistry, comparative anatomy, astronomy, psychology, phonetics, economics, the history of science, whist, men and women, wine, metrology, except as a study of semeiotic.
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Most people define greatness through wealth and popularity and position in the corner office. But what I call everyday greatness comes from character and contribution.
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People are seeking more power in the individual and less in government and institutions; they want more cooperation and less competition.
