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Child Quotes - VI

Child Quotes - VI

1. When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence. - Stephen Covey

2. I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction. - James Joyce

3. Dumbness comes from the fact that a child is born deaf and that it consequently never learns how to articulate, for it is by the medium of hearing that such instruction is acquired. - Alexander Graham Bell

4. The child who concentrates is immensely happy. - Maria Montessori

5. Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child. - Dan Quayle

6. Don't set your wit against a child. - Jonathan Swift

7. Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS. - Nelson Mandela

8. It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education. - Barack Obama.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.