Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.
Teach a child how to think, not what to think.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Contemporary American psychiatrist It is a happy talent to know how to play.
Whoever wants to understand much must play much.
Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
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