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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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 feel powerless all the time, but I regain my energy by making a very small difference that won’t cost me much.
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Nations like the Cuban and the Swiss Can never hope to wage a Global Mission. No Holy Wars for them. The most the small Can ever give us is a nuisance brawl.
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I see my own mother now, as clearly as I had the day she watched me leave. She should have fought for me, protected me with her life.
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The writer is always to some extent in exile, wherever he is, because he is somehow outside, separated from others; there is always a distance.
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Yes, my kids come first, but as a parent I need to come to them with a fresh mind. I can't be too exhausted or too tired. And I am a better parent when I have more energy.
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We get 150 notices a week for seminars.