Achieve Quote by Maurice Sendak

“Certainly we want to protect our children from new and painful experiences that are beyond their emotional comprehension and that intensify anxiety; and to…

— Maurice Sendak

Innately, children seem to have little true realistic anxiety. They will run along the brink of water, climb on the window sill, play with…

— Sigmund Freud

Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love.

— Sigmund Freud

Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset children from it. A healthy scare is…

— Mark Gatiss

Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe because it's…

— Sebastian Junger

What children, in fact all of us at any age, find frightening is unreliability and emotional coldness. The idea that you can't affect someone,…

— Tilda Swinton

A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.

— Nadine Gordimer

Anxiety in the parent creates anxiety in the kid.

— Steven Rinella

Children are sensitive and receptive to the thoughts of others about them, and often outpicture the fears of their parents.

— Florence Scovel Shinn

Since the great foundation of fear is pain, the way to harden and fortify children against fear and danger is to accustom them to…

— John Locke

And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.

— Maurice Sendak

Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.

— Salman Rushdie