Ambiguous Quote by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Parents - and teachers too - are woefully short-sighted when they try to protect the child from his mistakes, when they make the "right…

— Sydney J. Harris

“Many parents as well as teachers refuse to place this responsibility upon children for fear of the mistakes that they will make. On account…

— Frank Morton McMurry

Parental trust is extremely important in the guidance of adolescent children as they get further and further away from the direct supervision of their…

— Benjamin Spock

The big shift in approach on education that we are taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust…

— Michael Gove

In the field of education, educators know that they leave a lasting impact on their students for better or for worse. Trust is established…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

When I grew up, you trusted anyone of authority. Kids don't trust people any more, and I don't blame them. We have to earn…

— Tom Izzo

A good teacher, after all, wields the authority of a parent with none of the psychological baggage. The best of them are semi-mysterious figures…

— Steve Almond

As a teacher myself I've been in situations where parents come at you, and sometimes parents come across like the teacher doesn't want the…

— Rosalind Wiseman

The child-teacher relationship is crucial.

— Kinky Friedman

One of the important lessons I learned from my parents is always to respect authority figures like teachers.

— Georges St-Pierre

When we grew up and went to school There were certain teachers who would Hurt the children any way they could By pouring their…

— Roger Waters

In short, with each of the thousand-and-one problems that present themselves in family life, our choice is between controlling and teaching, between creating an…

— Alfie Kohn