Quotes of Ruth Benedict

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Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.

- Ruth Benedict

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“ Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ Let me take you from Miss to Mrs ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ I love women, but I feel like you can’t trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog’s name. Then I said, ‘Does he bite?’ She said, ‘No.’ And I said, ‘Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?’ Liar. ”

- Demetri Martin

“ Your environment will eat your goals and plans for breakfast. ”

- Steve Pavlina

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

“ If we open ourselves up to our feelings, our intuition, and our spiritual centers, we become much closer to the mystery of the Universe. ”

- Patricia Lynn

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Some symbols reach to your primordial archives. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours] ”

- Taylor Swift

“ I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ Is there any positive energy like enthusiasm? ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita