Margaret Mead Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Margaret Mead quotes, Margaret Mead sayings, and Margaret Mead proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

The differences between the two sexes is one of the important conditions upon which we have built the many varieties of human culture that give human beings dignity and stature. Margaret Mead
Where families suffer from disasters that are preventable, this is a measure of a whole nation's neglect. A society imperils its own future when, out of negligence or contempt, it overlooks the need of children to be reared in a family ... or when, in the midst of plenty, some families cannot give their children adequate food and shelter, safe activity and rest, and an opportunity to grow into full adulthood as people who can care for and cherish other human beings like themselves. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. Margaret Mead
Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary. Margaret Mead
Between friends there is no bribery. ... the relationship of friends is intrinsically fair and equal. Neither feels stronger or more clever or more beautiful than the other. Margaret Mead
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. Margaret Mead
Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. Margaret Mead
In the presence of grandparent and grandchild, past and future merge in the present. Margaret Mead
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. Margaret Mead
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. Margaret Mead
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. Margaret Mead
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. Margaret Mead
Through a grandmother's voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning. Margaret Mead
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. Margaret Mead
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. Margaret Mead
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
The closest friends I have made all through life have been people who also grew up close to a loved and loving grandmother or grandfather. Margaret Mead
Always remember that you are absolutely unique; just like everyone else. Margaret Mead
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. Margaret Mead
Sisters are probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. Margaret Mead
Always remember that you are absolutely unique; just like everyone else. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead