Children Quote by Jean Piaget

Only by being permitted to experience the consequences of his actions will the child acquire a sense of responsibility; and within the limits marked…

— Robert M. Lindner

It is sometimes difficult to punish a child for doing the wrong thing knowing that from his own point of view,he was doing the…

— Terry Mark

It's very important to try to inculcate into children moral rules, such as "do as you would be done by."

— Richard Dawkins

The child is a realist in every domain of thought, and it is therefore natural that in the moral sphere he should lay more…

— Jean Piaget

It is easy to substitute our will for that of the child by means of suggestion or coercion; but when we have done this…

— Maria Montessori

The great difficulty in education is that we give rules instead of inspiring sentiments. ... it is not possible to make rules enough to…

— Lydia M. Child

“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

“The goal of parenting is to create self-sufficient virtues in children. Applying external pressure and punishments tends to teach them fear-based compliance rather than…

— Stefan Molyneux

Every child has to disobey the father. Unless a child disobeys the father he never becomes mature. It is nothing, original, it is very…

— Rajneesh

It is unreasonable [for a father] to expect moral success with [his] children without submitting to the laws of morality.

— Larry Christenson

It is as his own mind comes into contact with others that truth will begin to acquire value in the child's eyes and will…

— Jean Piaget

“Many parents as well as teachers refuse to place this responsibility upon children for fear of the mistakes that they will make. On account…

— Frank Morton McMurry