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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It's beyond shameful this House can pass trillions of dollars in tax breaks for those with the most security but not see it to provide its way, see its way to provide health insurance for the children most in need.
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Enlightenment is man's leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity is self-caused if it is not caused by lack of intelligence, but by lack of determination and courage to use one's intelligence without being guided by another. Sapere Aude! Have the courage to use your own intelligence! is therefore the motto of the enlightenment.
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All the appreciation I have been receiving has been very encouraging. It pushes me to do better.
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Like anybody who grew up in the Eighties, I cringe at the thought of these movies being remade, because of the corniness and cheesiness of the originals.
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I try to avoid describing one interpretation of my books. Of course I have an opinion. I have things I want to say, but I don't ever want to limit anybody, to have them say, 'Oh, he said this, so that's what it's about.' I'm happy people bring their own stuff to it.
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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.
