Children Quote by George Bernard Shaw

“the aging and grumpy Plato, in Book VII of the Laws, gave his definition of scientific illiteracy: Who is unable to count one, two,…

— Carl Sagan

“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you…

— Plato

This system in which a child is constantly moving objects with his hands and actively exercising his senses, also takes into account a child's…

— Maria Montessori

There's nothing a well-regulated child hates so much as regularity. I believe a really healthy boy would thoroughly enjoy Greek Grammar--if only he might…

— Lewis Carroll

“The ambition to secure an education was most praiseworthy and encouraging. The idea, however, was too prevalent that, as soon as one secured a…

— Booker T. Washington

I feel it is unnatural and immoral to try to teach science to children in a foreign language They will know facts, but they…

— C. V. Raman

Poor teaching leads to the inevitable idea that the subject (mathematics) is only adapted to peculiar minds, when it is the one universal science…

— Henry John Stephen Smith

No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without…

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.

— William Stanley Jevons

Besides the mathematical arts there is no infallible knowledge, except that it be borrowed from them.

— Robert Recorde

Mathematics are one of the fundamentaries of educationalizing our youth.

— George W. Bush

It's not fair that kids feel like they have to be naturally gifted at math and science, but with , it's often pushed to…

— Peyton List