Adults Quote by John Dewey

“Adults must aim to diminish their egocentric and authoritarian attitude toward the child and adopt a passive attitude in order to aid in his…

— Paula Polk Lillard

“A child's growth is defined entirely by the adult that raises him.”

— Naoki Urasawa

The child's personality is a product of slow gradual growth. His nervous system matures by stages and natural sequences. He sits before he stands;…

— Arnold Gesell

Children will grow up substantially what they are by nature--and only that.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“The beauty of blossoming from a child to an adult lies in the endless abilities that come with it. You can either self-develop or…

— Anas Hamshari

“When viewed from this perspective, personal growth can actually be quite scientific. Our values are our hypotheses: this behavior is good and important; that…

— Mark Manson

I wish children could grow according to their natural pace: sleep when sleepy, wake up when rested, eat when hungry, cry when upset, play…

— Magda Gerber

“So, as an adult, try to notice the carefree nature that comes naturally to a child, who lives for and in the present. Try…

— Thomas M. Sterner

“A child is like a relationship. You can only shape it as it's growing, or it becomes a menace if let to grow without…

— Andew-Knox B Kaniki

Often, when there is a conflict between parent and child, at its very hub is an expectation that the child should be acting differently.…

— Ellen Galinsky

“The “growing” we attribute to becoming more mature, could be more accurately described as “shrinking,” as we cut away the nonsense that emotionally weighs…

— Steve Maraboli

It is evident, therefore, that one of the most fundamental problems of psychology is that of investigating the laws of mental growth. When these…

— Lewis Terman