Inspirational Quote by Alison Gopnik Download Open image “Owning our past allows us to own our future.” — Alison Gopnik ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Our future Our past Past Time
Sometimes in life, we need to separate ourselves from our past, so that we can embrace our future. — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“The moment you start owning your past is the moment you start changing your future.” — L.M. Fields Copy Share Image
“We all have something in our past that makes us reevaluate our future.” — Sara Shirley Copy Share Image
The past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past. — Gladys Hasty Carroll Copy Share Image
The more you take responsibility for the past you create, the more you're able to create the future you seek. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
The past is our only real possession in life. It is the one piece of property of which time cannot deprive us; it is… — Grace King Copy Share Image
Philosophers and psychologists have long puzzled over the question of how we know as much as we do despite our limited experiences. One way… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Adults tend to think they have much free will. Kids younger than six are less sure. They may be more realistic! — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
There is a tension between our desire to get our kids to turn out a particular way versus letting them develop to be their… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Instead, it may be that experience itself has changed our brains so that we perceive and interpret the world in a certain way. Once the neural wiring occurs, it is difficult to interpret the world in any different way. Once we have a representation that works, and instances mount up that confirm that representation, it becomes increasingly difficult to change… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share
Caring for children has always been one of the deepest and most satisfying things that a human being does, and yet it is hard… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help children understand… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Like their parents, the Korean children used more verbs than the English-speaking kids, while the English-speaking kids used more nouns. But in addition, the Korean-speaking children learned how to solve problems like using the rake to get the out-of-reach toy well before the English-speaking children. English speakers, though, started categorizing objects earlier than the Korean speakers.” — Alison Gopnik Copy Share
“We decided to become development psychologists and study children because there aren't any Martians. These brilliant beings with the little bodies and big heads… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Each new generation of children grows up in the new environment its parents have created, and each generation of brains becomes wired in a… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
