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Teaching Children Quotes (page 5)

David Foster Wallace quote: "Who teaches your U.S.A. children how to choose their temple?..."
Who teaches your U.S.A. children how to choose their temple? What to love enough not to think two times? David Foster Wallace
If we would mend the World, we should mend Ourselves; and teach our Children to be, not what we are, but what they should be. William Penn
The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve on it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better. Forget about the future, and live each day according to the teachings, confident that God loves his children. Each day, in itself, brings with it an eternity. Paulo Coelho
# So you chose not to be part of the bands of children who group together for the sole purpose of excluding others, and people look at you and say, poor girl, she’s so isolated, but you know a secret, you know who you really are. You are the one human being who is capable of understanding the alien mind, because you are the alien mind; you know what it is to be unhuman because there’s never been any human group that gave you credentials as a bona fide homo sapien # [He] wondered if it was... Orson Scott Card
It is often said that there should be no death or grief in children's stories. It is not wise to dwell on the dark and sad side of these things; but they have also a bright and lovely side, and since even the youngest, dearest, and most guarded child cannot escape some knowledge of the great mystery, is it not well to teach them in simple, cheerful ways that affection sweetens sorrow, and a lovely life can make death beautiful? Louisa May Alcott
All nations teach their children to be "patriotic", and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism." ("Sacrifice Post") Richard Aldington
Jonathan Franzen quote: "Patty believed that parents have a duty to teach their..."
Patty believed that parents have a duty to teach their children how to recognize reality when they see it. Jonathan Franzen
It would be unjust toward children to introduce them to Christian teaching and existence only as little pagans and catechumens, in order to leave it up to them to choose the Faith on their own responsibility at a point in time difficult to determine. Hans Urs von Balthasar
I asked the professors who teach the meaning of life to tell me what is happiness. And I went to famous executives who boss the work of thousands of men. They all shook their heads and gave me a smile as though I was trying to fool with them. And then one Sunday afternoon I wandered out along the Desplaines river and I saw a crowd of Hungarians under the trees with their women and children and a keg of beer and an accordion. Carl Sandburg
Now, I have nothing against the public school system as it is presently organized, once you allow the humor of its basic assumption about how it is possible to teach things to children.... Shirley Jackson
Margaret Mead quote: "Many societies have educated their male children on the simple..."
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women. Margaret Mead
Luis Guzman quote: "If I want my children to learn what bomba and plena is, I will..."
If I want my children to learn what bomba and plena is, I will teach them. Luis Guzman
Michael Grimm quote: "I would want to teach my children someday that they should..."
I would want to teach my children someday that they should strive to be successful. Michael Grimm
Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies teachings, this creates a breeding ground for abuse. Mary Garden
I'd probably want to teach at university, because children would drive me insane. I suspect it would be English literature, Shakespeare and so forth. I've always been deeply, deeply in love with that kind of thing. Stephen Fry

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