Children Quote by Paula Polk Lillard

“Every observer has noted that the younger the child, the less sense he has of his own ego. From the intellectual point of view,…

— Jean Piaget

With respect to the development of powers devoted to coping with specific scientific and economic problems we may say that the child should be…

— John Dewey

“I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up:that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“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

Adults look upon a child as something empty that is to be filled through their own efforts, as something inert and helpless for which…

— Maria Montessori

“Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in their adulthood.”

— Amit Kalantri

In certain circumstances where he experiments in new types of conduct by cooperating with his equals, the child is already an adult. There is…

— Jean Piaget

All any grownup expects of an adolescent is that he act like an adult and be satisfied to be treated like a child.

— John Grant

“Children's egocentric tendency to attribute their own view of world to others, only later come to realize that they may have a unique and…

— Jacqui Stedmon

“To a child, whatever is being done by adults is good and worth imitating. Many children have embraced societal vices as they emulated adults,…

— Benjamin Nzuki

“Every child has to raise itself.’ Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction.”

— Anne Frank

“Adults who believe in the Little Adult Assumption are going to rely heavily on words and reasons in trying to change the behavior of…

— Thomas W. Phelan