Age Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Each era invents its own child. Over the past 500 years, conceptions of the child changed gradually from an ill-formed adult who must be…

— Sandra Scarr

The only use of knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present.

— Alfred North Whitehead

It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology.

— Michael Morpurgo

I don't think that the basics that kids need have changed in 10,000 years.

— Fred Rogers

Children are the future, because mankind is moving more and more towards infancy.

— Milan Kundera

Children are our future but they remember the past.

— Robert D Dangoor

“The past is bound to be fragmentary, bound to be reconstructed, bound to be reinvented. It serves only to collect the truths of today.…

— Amin Maalouf

Society has provided [children] no rituals by which they become members of the tribe, of the community. All children need to be twice born,…

— Joseph Campbell

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.

— Jean de la Bruyere

The great Roman statesman Cicero observed that, 'Not to know what happened before one was born is to be always a child.' In our…

— Ilana Mercer

Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently from understanding…

— Jean Piaget

Children become what they are told they are.

— Dorothy DeLay