“ I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world is very valuable. Robert Winston
“ It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the t… A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
“ Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived lives of the parents. Carl Jung
“ If you want to be creative, stay in part a child, with the creativity and invention that characterizes children before they are deformed by adult society. Piaget
“ She was mined for the childrenin her, one daughter, then another, a short seam, quick to clay, and not a single son to save them. Robert Wrigley
“ The minds of small children are more interested in clockwork trains, jumping in puddles and other important childhood endeavours. Maxwell Grantly
“ The house fills with the particular atmosphere that accompanies peacefully sleeping children: a rich narcotic silence that creeps down the stairs and twines itself around the table legs. Harriet Lane
“ A child may be "spoiled" by a lack of training or by inappropriate love that gives or trains incorrectly. Garry Chapman
“ Our children are watching us live, and what we ARE shouts louder than anything we can say. Wilfred A. Peterson
“ Before I had kids, I always found it funny how people would talk about their children like they were the cutest things on the planet and how every little thing they did was endlessly fascinating. Now… Jennifer Miller
“ I think the greatest sound in the world is hearing one of your children singing when they think no one is listening. Ron Baratono
“ It doesn't matter the materials but what you do and how you interact. Relationships are the most important in the art of teaching. A school can have the most beautiful "stuff" but it's the care and co… Jill Telford
“ Children should be taught how to think and not what to think by equipping them with the weapons of discernment and knowledge. VD.
“ Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing any kind of knowledge upon them, and they wi… Floyd Dell
“ Teach your scholar to observe the phenomena of nature; you will soon rouse his curiosity, but if you would have it grow, do not be in too great a hurry to satisfy this curiosity. Put the problems befo… Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“ Children are living beings - more living than grown-up people who have built shells of habit around themselves. Therefore it is absolutely necessary for their mental health and development that they s… Rabindranath Tagore
“ We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there. Neil deGrasse Tyson
“ All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn't need much, I was u… Paul Auster
