Quote by Ruth Benedict
Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the fut

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future. – Ruth Benedict

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The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They are cultural. – Ruth Benedict

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Culture
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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. – Ruth Benedict

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Perception
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The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future. – Karl Marx

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Future

Africa has no future. – V. S. Naipaul

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Future

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our childrens future. And we are all mortal. – John F. Kennedy

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Future

I havent had that one great love, which is good. I dont want that to be in the past – I want it to be in the future. – Taylor Swift

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Future

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An old error is always more popular than a new truth. – Proverb

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Mistakes

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them. – Joseph Addison

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Learning

Obviously, the answer to oil spills is to paper-train the tankers. – Ralph Nader

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You see, Wendy, when the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. – James M. Barrie, Peter Pan

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Skipping