Quote by Alan Dundes
In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions

In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which we look, we can see that there is far too great an emphasis placed on the future. – Alan Dundes

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I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions. – Alan Dundes

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Knowledge
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Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible. – Alan Dundes

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Future
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If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research. – Alan Dundes

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Graduation
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I suppose Im intrigued with the bad traits of society, because Im a part of society, and the bad traits pose the dangerous questions for our future. – Jude Law

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No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. – Alan Watts

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The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make. – William Morris

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I never have planned a whole lot of future. Its one day at a time. – Darrell Royal

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Future

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Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others. – Buddha

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