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Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us."

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined."

The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.




Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask what they believe, just observe what they do."

The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask what they believe, just observe what they do.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time."

The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.




Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness."

The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken."

The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being."

By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.




Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Intellect without humanity is not good enough...what the world is suffering from at the present time is not so much an overabundance of intellect as an insufficiency of humanity."

Intellect without humanity is not good enough...what the world is suffering from at the present time is not so much an overabundance of intellect as an insufficiency of humanity.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health."

The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason."

Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Do we have the right to rear animals in order to kill them so that we may feed appetites in which we have been artificially conditioned from childhood?"

Do we have the right to rear animals in order to kill them so that we may feed appetites in which we have been artificially conditioned from childhood?



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The scientist believes in proof without certainty."

The scientist believes in proof without certainty.




Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease."

The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world ."

An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living things whatsoever."

All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living things whatsoever.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be."

The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone."

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being."

It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle"

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable"

It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings."

The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties."

Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "It is the function of women to teach men how to be human."

It is the function of women to teach men how to be human.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."

The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago."

Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "I want to die young at a ripe old age."

I want to die young at a ripe old age.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The only measure of what you believe is what you do."

The only measure of what you believe is what you do.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success."

One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof."

The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality."

The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value."

For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor."

Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message."

In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "In Victorian times the purpose of life was to develop a personality once and for all and then stand on it."

In Victorian times the purpose of life was to develop a personality once and for all and then stand on it.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading."

Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make a family-not the quantity of them, but the quality of them."

The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make a family-not the quantity of them, but the quality of them.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius."

You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man."

The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity."

The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The original mixed ancestry of the Jews and their subsequent history of intermixture with every people among whom they have lived and continue to live."

The original mixed ancestry of the Jews and their subsequent history of intermixture with every people among whom they have lived and continue to live.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Ircumcision, an archaic ritual mutilation that has no justification whatever and no place in a civilized society."

Ircumcision, an archaic ritual mutilation that has no justification whatever and no place in a civilized society.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough."

Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more than chairman, at most, of the entertainment committee."

Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more than chairman, at most, of the entertainment committee.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind."

The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom."

To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception."

The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "The majority of people believe in incredible things which are absolutely false. The majority of people daily act in a manner prejudicial to their general well-being."

The majority of people believe in incredible things which are absolutely false. The majority of people daily act in a manner prejudicial to their general well-being.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Hatred is love frustrated."

Hatred is love frustrated.



Ashley Montagu Quotes: "Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world."

Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world.