Children Quote by Ken Robinson

All kids have tremendous talents — and we squander them pretty ruthlessly.

— Ken Robinson

I would say that kids are great in many ways, because I think that we are less hampered when it comes to 'this costs…

— Adora Svitak

Our poor kids are very talented.

— Bappi Lahiri

I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them.

— Rita Dove

Kids are ruthless.

— Henry Golding

But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor.…

— Jonathan Kozol

We're really doing children a disservice when we underestimate what they're capable of.

— Kim Brooks

“Most of our children are not prodigies, or even particularly gifted in any one field, but they all have the potential to shine as…

— Barbara Lourie Sand

My contention is, first, that we should want more from our educational efforts than adequate academic achievement and, second, that we will not achieve…

— Nel Noddings

If children can't handle competition when it's necessary, or take some criticism, or never strive to be better because their parents inadvertently programmed them…

— LZ Granderson

If we don't give kids the opportunity to fail when they're growing up, and to fail productively, to fail creatively, that they're going to…

— Paul Tough

We've lost our competitive spirit. We've become so obsessed with making kids feel good about themselves that we've lost sight of building the skills…

— Michelle Rhee