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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My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.
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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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Into whatever houses I enter, I will go into them for the benefit of the sick, and will abstain from every voluntary act of mischief and corruption; and, further from the seduction of females or males, of freemen and slaves.
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There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
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I haven't been brought down because people are focused on who I'm dating, what I'm eating, or what handbag is the best handbag - that's so cheap to me. But if others want to open up about their personal lives, that is their choice. It's not for me to judge.
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Across all religions in the United States, people 18-30 are more spiritual than before, but they don't like organized religion. What sets Birthright apart is that no one's hitting on you to be Jewish in any particular way, and you can define Jewish any way you want.
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I was first in Sydney in 1993, and have been a few times since then. For someone who didn't know Australia, it came as a shock how intelligent, interesting and funny the people were. If I lived there I might see it differently, but as a visitor it was a lot of fun.
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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.
