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Quote by Margaret Mead
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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. – Margaret Mead

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Sister 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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Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. – Margaret Mead

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In the digital age of overnight success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked. – James Dyson

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I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12. – Alexander McQueen

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Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age. – Helen Reddy

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At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic. – Naguib Mahfouz

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