Children Quote by Carol S. Dweck

“After seven experiments with hundreds of children, we had some of the clearest findings I’ve ever seen: Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and…

— Carol Dweck

Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.

— Carol S. Dweck

One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise.

— Thomas Dreier

Children are geniuses.

— Kristin Cashore

Children are a lot smarter than we give them credit for.

— Nicole Maines

Games sometimes require lateral thinking. They sometimes require quite skilled hand-eye coordination and so on. But they're not in any sense intelligent in the…

— Salman Rushdie

Children share with geniuses an open, inquiring, uninhibited quality of mind.

— Chauncey Guy Suits

The game of science can accurately be described as a never-ending insult to human intelligence.

— Joao Magueijo

“Children are genius in the matters of making life fun and in the matters of making life unbearable, the adults are genius!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Intelligence is a multiplication of Experiences & Surroundings we come across in our childhood.”

— Hems

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.

— R. Buckminster Fuller