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Quote by Margaret Mead
Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potenti

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. – Margaret Mead

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Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. – Margaret Mead

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Sisters
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A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, its the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead

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Change
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As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost. – Margaret Mead

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Age
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature. – Herbert Read

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Nature

Happiness flutters in the air whilst we rest among the breaths of nature. – Kelly Sheaffer

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Nature

I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop. – Willie Stargell

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Nature

My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view. – William Bartram

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Nature

Random Quotes

From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn. – Aldous Huxley

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Experience

Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Tact, Tactfulness

Youll be subjected to hazing all your life. – Martin Luther

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Hazing

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. – Erich Fromm

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Dreams