Absence Quote by Sugata Mitra

If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.

— Sugata Mitra

The young, free to act on their initiative, can lead their elders in the direction of the unknown... The children, the young, must ask…

— Margaret Mead

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— Nelson Mandela

They [creative children] ask more questions than most children. They're usually spontaneous and enthusiastic.Their ideas are unique and occasionally strike other kids as weird.…

— Anonymous

I did not know that children think the hard questions they ask are easy and thus expect easy answers to them, and that they…

— Bernhard Schlink

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— Simon Sinek

Toddlers ask many questions, and so do school children - until about grade three. By that time, many of them have learned an unfortunate…

— Jan Hunt

Sometimes parents squash students' interests because they are afraid of science or math. So they don't participate. You don't have to know the answers…

— Mae Jemison

Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to go on…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

Preschoolers sound much brighter and more knowledgeable than they really are, which is why so many parents and grandparents are sosure their progeny are…

— David Elkind

Research shows that when children have no body confidence at school they're less likely to put their hand up in class and ask a…

— Jo Swinson

You can't answer a kid's question. A kid never accepts any answer. A kid never says, 'Oh, thanks. I get it.'... They just keep…

— Louis C. K