Initiative Quote by Jo Frost Download Open image “I'm just natural with initiative, with instinct. Paediatricians have said so themselves.” — Jo Frost ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Initiative Instinct Natural Said
I believe babies are born as innovative personalities... But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. — Jay Wright Forrester Copy Share Image
If you just casually look at a baby, it doesn't look like there's very much going on there, but they know more and learn… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Understanding the animals' instinct is much much easier than to understand the human beings' (pseudo) intelligence! — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share
There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“I’m convinced it’s the latter—that our basic nature is to be curious and self-directed. And I say that not because I’m a dewy-eyed idealist, but because I’ve been around young children and because my wife and I have three kids of our own. Have you ever seen a six-month-old or a three-year-old who’s not curious and self-directed? I haven’t. That’s… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share
“High-reactive children pay what one psychologist calls “alert attention” to people and things. They literally use more eye movements than others to compare choices… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
You know, whether it be humans or animals. So even humans - before we can speak or we can understand a baby's cognition -… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Babies learn most of what they know from interactions with their parents, but not of the formal, instructional variety. Babies learn from spontaneous, everyday events--the mailman at the door with a package to open...all of which need adult interpretation. They are real events of interest and concern to babies and young children…By contrast, infant education is artificial and out of… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share
From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully guide it by taking thought. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
We do not believe in the educative power of words and commands alone, but seek cautiously, and almost without the child's knowing it, to… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Nature, even in the act of satisfying anticipation, often provides a surprise. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
After I had my kids, I realized it's pretty much all about instinct - you have to do what's right for you. Everyone has… — Tori Spelling Copy Share Image
I'm definitely not opposed to adopting. I think that would be marvellous. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
Parents are almost fearful of disciplining their children. They are scared they are going to lose the connection with them when they are teenagers… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
I clearly saw an opportunity with 'Supernanny' to reach not just one family but lots of people, and to give everyone the benefit of… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
People have asked me about adoption, and yes, I would. I don't feel you have to have your own children. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
I had a pretty well-adjusted style of parenting. I think my parents were very young, very open. I think I learned many things from… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
All I can say is this: what I'm doing with children is good, solid common sense. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
We have become a society that lacks empathy. Are we teaching empathy? The Internet desensitises, too. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
A lot of parents are confused because they're reading a lot, and they can't make up their mind on what they're doing. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
My mother had a Spanish upbringing. She was an excellent cook. Everything was home-made. We didn't eat food with smiley faces on it. My… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
I'd like to see mothers at home be more assertive, be unapologetic, give themselves permission, and to stand up for themselves as an equal… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
There's always going to be those families or even just individuals who can be quite defensive. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to… — Paul Burrell Copy Share Image
The search for truth is a cooperative, unending endeavor. We can, and should, engage in it to the extent we can and encourage others… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We embark unhesitatingly on the path, in a direction that is absolutely right and urgent, supported by everyone, in the knowledge that this path is but a learning process... We have to keep on learning, creating, applying, by-passing, touching upon, refining and clarifying a number of notions and details that need to be improvised and applied and which, thank God,… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share
I want to take initiative; I know my game and I know what I need to do to win. — Frances Tiafoe Copy Share Image
Continue to witness to the Gospel every day and commit yourselves generously in the next missionary initiatives in the Diocese of Rome. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Be the Inviter “When I began my speaking career, I designed and delivered motivational programs for children teaching them success skills for life. Before going into a middle school one year, I interviewed the principal, Alexis Tibbetts, to ask what words of wisdom her students desperately needed to hear from me. She shared, “Kids can be so cruel. Some of… — Susan C. Young Copy Share
It is rather unusual for Italy to be at the forefront of pro-market initiatives. — Mario Monti Copy Share Image
“Don’t simply exist in this world, but grasp life’s potential by the jacket. Dare it to be all it can. Make life historical—a gripping… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
By declaring yourself a leader, you're taking initiative and moving into a role of influence in a lively and vital network that's changing the world. We're changing the world, first by changing ourselves and then by touching the world as changed beings. We believe the change in us catalyzes change in others. So in changing the world, we're choosing to… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share
We are entering an era in which national government, instead of directing, enables powerful regional and local initiatives to work, where Britain becomes as… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image