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Quote by Margaret Mead
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and

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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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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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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It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly. – Margaret Mead

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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something. – George Burns

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A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesnt always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things Im interested in now, particularly at my age. – Annie Lennox

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It is not well to make great changes in old age. – Charles Spurgeon

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I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy. – Lady Gaga

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In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I cant stand it. – Anthony Hopkins

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We are all cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. – Ray Bradbury

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Once youre successful with a certain kind of music, its hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful. – Roberta Flack

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