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
I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you dont agree with or like. – Margaret Mead
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful. – Margaret Mead
Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. – Margaret Mead