Classics Quote by Rick Harrison

Nowadays, with history not being taught anymore in American public schools, self-esteem is taking its place.

— Dennis Miller

The promotion of "self-esteem" in our schools has been so successful that people feel free to spout off about all sorts of things -…

— Thomas Sowell

Kids esteem themselves when they have accomplished something worth esteeming.

— Fred Reed

We may have failed to teach our children right from wrong, but we've done a great job of teaching self-esteem!

— Roy Moore

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

— Margaret Mead

As I have said many times, we need to teach our children how to think and not what to think.

— Mark Robinson

Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings.

— Paul Hauck

Children build self-esteem by doing things that are hard and learning what works.

— Clayton Christensen

“Back in the 70s, there was a huge self-esteem movement in education. Basically, it said that if you continued to tell children they were…

— Nick Ambrosino

Rather than pushing children to think like adults, we might do better to remember that they are great learners and to try harder to…

— Seymour Papert

Kids go to school and college and get through, but they don't seem to really care about using their minds. School doesn't have the…

— Howard Gardner

Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might…

— Anonymous