Children Quote by Adam M. Grant

“Reasoning does create a paradox: it leads both to more rule following and more rebelliousness. By explaining moral principles, parents encourage their children to…

— Adam Grant

“Our ethics are not meant to be created in our childhoods and shoved in a box somewhere; they must be reshaped daily, as we…

— Elie Wiesel

Fine blunderers in ethics we are, so generally conveying to children the basic impression that pleasantness must be wrong, and right doing unpleasant!

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Children need explanations and they deserve explanations.

— Todd Bridges

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral…

— Jean Paul

The most powerful lessons about ethics and morality do not come from school discussions or classes in character building. They come from family life…

— Anonymous

What is less often noticed is that it is precisely the kind of moral instruction that parents are constantly trying to give their children…

— Anonymous

It's important to show children love, affection and balance and invest time in their moral upbringing.

— John Caudwell

Kids who evolve into creative adults tend to have a strong moral compass.

— Adam Grant

It seems obvious that moral stages must primarily be the products of the child's interaction with others rather than the direct unfolding of biological…

— Lawrence Kohlberg

“Parents must model the kind of behavior they want to teach. They must also communicate their values in ways that make the values as…

— Jerry L. Wyckoff

“the behaviors and skills we want and expect our kids to demonstrate, like sound decision making, control of their emotions and bodies, empathy, self-understanding,…

— Daniel J. Siegel