I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. Whereas if the child… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
Why, it is as easy to teach the name of an idea, if it is clearly formulated in the child's mind, as to teach the name of an object. — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
If my parents didn't push me and didn't support education, I probably wouldn't be here today.... Regardless of whatever they went through and how… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
I never taught language for the purpose of teaching it; but invariably used language as a medium for the communication of thought; thus the… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything. — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences...Language and knowledge are indissolubly connected; they are interdependent. Good work in language presupposes… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828 — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
You cannot touch the clouds, you know; but you feel the rain and know how glad the flowers and the thirsty earth are to… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image
Why, it is as easy to teach the name of an idea, if it is clearly formulated in the child's mind, as to teach… — Anne Sullivan Macy Copy Share Image