Author of quotes: Margaret Mead

If a scientist cannot formulate what he is doing in such a way that an intelligent twelve-year-old child understands it, then let him lock himself in his laboratory and think carefully about what the essence of his work is.

[Edward] Sapir remarked in passing that the study of a foreign language lacks a moral aspect: you can be honest, he believed, only in your native language.

One of the oldest human needs is the existence in our life someone who will impress our late return home.

Without a doubt, small groups of concerned, committed citizens can change the world. More precisely, only they can do that.

Never doubt that a small group of concerned committed citizens can change the world; indeed, only it and they changed.

Wherever we met human beings, they are always surprised by other people.

If the education of boys requires more effort - exert more effort.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. In fact, the only thing that ever changes.