Children Quote by Daniel Goleman
“We should spend less time ranking children and more time helping them to identify their natural competencies and gifts, and cultivate those.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Emotional Intelligence, 1995
Focus on nurturing children's innate talents rather than ranking them.
In simple terms: Help kids discover their gifts.
Identify and develop natural strengths.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classroom teaching
- parenting workshops
- career counseling
- mentoring programs
- after‑school clubs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you assess natural competencies?
- What methods reveal hidden gifts?
Ranking can motivate some children.