Marilyn Ferguson Quotes
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I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd.
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A woman should be an illusion.
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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
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All the women in my family are very dramatic by themselves. They make the biggest things out of nothing. I think that's where I learned a lot about being emotional.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned.
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
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If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
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I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.
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I only seem to date younger women.
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As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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I don't really think, I just walk.
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… just as the limb gives assistance to the body, likewise the member of the community helps the community and reigns supreme.
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Hearts are worn in these dark ages;You're not alone in this story's pages.Night has fallen amongst the living and the dying,And I try to hold it in, yeah I try to hold it in.
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I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote newsletters to keep friends and family updated on my progress.
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I feel like good music comes and goes in waves.
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Kids feel like they have to puff up or shrink. These reclusive qualities begin to develop because you feel that who you are is going to either be accepted or rejected by your family and friends.
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I'm pretty money savvy. My dad made me read 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' when I was 12 - this investing book about how to manage your money and be smart. So I'm kind of like a grandmother.
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We get 150 notices a week for seminars.