(1186 quotes found)
“Teach your child to hold his tongue, he'll learn fast enough to speak.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child.”
Charles Handy
“Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abysses nature leads, or you shall learn nothing”
Thomas Henry Huxley
“Why a four-year-old child could understand this report. Run out and find me a four-year-old child. I can't make head nor tail out of it.”
Groucho Marx
“Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.”
William Butler Yeats
“When a child is born, so are grandmothers.”
Judith Levy
“Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.”
Fran Lebowitz
“I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.”
Dan Quayle
“There is a brilliant child locked inside every student”
Marva Collins
“When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer.”
William Barclay