Margaret Mead Quotes on Life
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To cherish the life of the world.
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I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
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I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
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If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
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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.
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I've been married three times- and each time I married the right person.
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Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary.
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No matter how many communes anybody invents, the family always creeps back.
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Old age is like flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
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Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.