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Margaret Mead Quotes: Sometimes, instead of helping people to advance, a discovery or an invention holds them back.
         

Sometimes, instead of helping people to advance, a discovery or an invention holds them back.


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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.



Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.



Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.



Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.



I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.



I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.



Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.

Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.



A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.



Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.



Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.





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If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.




Although love unreturned can drive you to despair, trust that somewhere out there, someone is waiting just for you.

Although love unreturned can drive you to despair, trust that somewhere out there, someone is waiting just for you.



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Always remain suspicious that God is up to something good.



In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!

In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!




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