Children Quote by Polly Berrien Berends
““The child does not begin to fall until she becomes seriously interested in walking, until she actually begins learning. Falling is thus more an indication of learning than a sign of failure.””
About This Quote
Learning involves risk; falling shows engagement and progress more than failure.
In simple terms: Falling means you're learning.
Key Takeaway
Embrace setbacks as signs of growth.
Themes
learning
risk
growth
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
When to use this quote
- learning new skills
- children playing
- career changes
- personal development
Key Concepts
developmental psychology
growth mindset
Questions to Reflect On
- What does your last "fall" teach you?
- How can you prepare before trying?
A Different Perspective
Not all falls lead to learning; some are due to lack of preparation.
