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Margaret Mead Quotes

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 16, 1901 - November 15, 1978

Topics

Nature Human Nature Aggressive Human

In London, the weather would affect me negatively. I react strongly to light. If it is cloudy and raining, there are clouds and rain in my soul.

Rain Light Soul Clouds Me Weather

The polls are with us on this. They say the American people, more than anything, want to see spending cuts rather than tax increases.

People American Tax Say Want See

There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.

Melissa Etheridge

Hope Me Appreciate View Someone You

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

War Cold Easy Grey Shades Cold War

What I look for in theater, I really like new work, and I really like the concept of age not necessarily being a defining aspect of who you are or how you act.

Work Age You Look New Act

When I left my band, I had to start over from scratch, and that's a scary place to go.

Start Place Go Band Scary Over

The biggest bit of advice that I've ever received, and something that I've seen and experienced, is that, 'You can fail, and that's OK - just keep going.'

Keep Going Advice You Fail Going OK

Both my best and my worst habit is that I'm very impulsive.

Best Habit Worst Impulsive Very

Obituaries were among my favorite to write because they have elements no other news stories have - a story from start to finish with a proper conclusion.

Start Story News Write Finish

I think the most important thing I have done in my life is to raise two boys.

Life Think My Life Done Important

We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate. And therefore we needed to put an end to the Iron Curtain, to change the nature of international relations, to rid them of ideological confrontation, and particularly to end the arms race.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Nature Change Problems End Race

Talent is being able to please people.

Talent People Being Able Please

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