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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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If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits. – Ruth Benedict

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War
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Other Quotes from
Future
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We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there. – Charles F. Kettering

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Future

To get nostalgic about other peoples music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life and your prospects for the future. – Neil Peart

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Future

I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be. – Maurice Sendak

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Future

While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if its hard. Invest in the spirit. – Jonathan Sacks

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Future

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Know your limits, but never stop trying to exceed them. – Author Unknown

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Goals

Morgan Freeman is so class. Hes so cool. Hes so scary. – Jim Carrey

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cool

I cooked at the White House for Easter, last year, with Michelle Obama. But it more had to do with cooking from the organic garden, and her message. I took my daughter and granddaughter there, and they were really charming, it was great. – Jacques Pepin

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Easter

My greatest strength is common sense. Im really a standard brand – like Campbells tomato soup or Bakers chocolate. – Katharine Hepburn

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strength