Adults Quote by William Bennett

For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they…

— William Bennett

Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.

— Nina Bawden

While having a profound impact on the development of values is surely an important job of a good parent, force-feeding opinions to them is…

— Kara Swisher

Parents who discipline their child by discussing the consequences of their actions produce children who have better moral development , compared to children whose…

— Simon Baron-Cohen

“Good explanations enable children to develop a code of ethics that often coincides with societal expectations; when they don’t square up, children rely on…

— Adam M. Grant

Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.

— Bob Keeshan

Children lack morality, but they also lack fake morality.

— Mignon McLaughlin

A parent of moral standing will never use their child to hurt others because they understand that at some point it will make the…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and…

— Donna Tartt

Kids can sniff out a moral. They can feel the heavy hand of an adult.

— Jeff Kinney

One of the greatest influences a person can have in this world is to influence a child.

— Rosemary M. Wixom

Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.

— Alfie Kohn