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The seeds sown in childhood put down deep roots. At -- Stephen King
How do our experiences in childhood make us the adults we become? It is one of the great human questions, the theme of countless novels, biographies, and memoirs; -- Paul Tough
This much I have learned: human beings come with very different sets of wiring, different interests, different temperaments, different learning styles, different gifts, different temptations. These differences are tremendously important in the spiritual formation of human beings. -- John Ortberg
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood. -- Harold Ramis
Character teaches above our wills. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Teachers shape so much of what a kid's upbringing can be. -- Curtis Granderson
Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are also encouraged to be imitators, a course to which they are already only too much inclined. No one thinks of making them original, courageous, independent. -- Luc De Clapiers
The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day. -- William Bennett
There is an education of the mind
Which all require and parents only start.
But there is training of a nobler kind
And that's the education of the heart.
Lessons that are most difficult to give
Are Faith and Courage and the way to live. -- Edgar Guest
Internal growth and development were not entirely unaffected by my external environment. No amount of escapism, through either the physical or the mental outlets, could cushion me from the reality of what was taking place. -- Sara Niles
More important than innate disposition, objective experience, and environment is the subjective evaluation of these. Furthermore, this evaluation stands in a certain, often strange, relation to reality. -- Alfred Adler
One of the best ways of understanding human nature is to study children. After all, if we want understand who we are, we should find out how we got to be that way. -- Alison Gopnik
Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts, a key element of which has to be the nurturing of our compassionate nature. -- Dalai Lama
Education tends to be diagrammatic and categorical, opening up no sluices in the human imagination on the wonder of the beauty of our unique estate in the cosmos. Little wonder that it becomes so easy for our young to regard human hurt casually or to be uninspired by the magic of sensitivity. -- Norman Cousins
We nurture our own being by respecting all people and consciously working to mitigate the pain of the world. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
Over time we are able to undermine habitual modes of thinking formed by our self-made self in early childhood, which tries to squeeze happiness from the gratification of our desires for the symbols in our culture of survival and security, power and control, and affection and esteem. -- Thomas Keating
Our minds have the potential to become righteous about many different concerns, and only a few of these concerns are activated during childhood. Other -- Jonathan Haidt
What is education but a conditioning of the mind to a society and a way of life. -- Louis L'amour
The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is vital that parents should be aware of their inferior, their dark side, and should press on getting to know themselves. -- Laurens Van Der Post
I've never met anyone with a perfect upbringing. It seems to me that life on planet Earth just doesn't work that way. The basic challenges of getting our needs met and managing boundaries are inherent in growing up human. -- David Simon
I think I've actually had a pretty standard upbringing. My parents are really normal, so I've always had them around to keep me grounded. -- Sophie Lowe
Everyone is influenced by those things that precede formal education, that come out of the blue and out of everyday life. -- Rebecca Solnit
Character is never built in a classroom; it is built in the circumstances of life. -- Rick Warren
My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite. -- Graham Swift
Self-education is the only possible education; the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature. -- Charlotte M. Mason
Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exert a baleful influence in later life. -- Albert Einstein
I suppose parents try to teach their children what they need to survive in their own environment. -- Regina Scott
Hidden in our problems is a bit of still undeveloped personality, a precious fragment of the psyche. Without this, we face resignation, bitterness and everything else that is hostile to life. -- C. G. Jung
Experience, particularly in childhood, sculpts the brain. The -- Daniel Goleman
It's all background experience and listening and exposure. That's why it's so important for people today and during any time to expose your children to lots of different kinds of things. -- Al Jarreau
The primary problem in the psychology of becoming is to account for the transformation by which the unsocialized infant becomes an adult with structured loves, hates, loyalties, and interests, capable of taking his place in a complexly ordered society. -- Gordon W. Allport
It doesn't matter how we were raised. We become the person we choose to be. -- Laura Schlessinger
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
We are psychologically programmed not only to nurture what we love but to love what we nurture. -- Sherry Turkle
when you are a child you unconsciously adopt certain beliefs. Yet, there comes
the necessity to upgrade these beliefs as you grow older. -- Derric Yuh Ndim
Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior. -- Marshall Mcluhan
People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.' -- Laura Schlessinger
A person's current personality of love, hatred, jealousy, rage or a murderous intent and so on is formed upon genetic elements, education, the environment and a family a person grows in. -- Kim Ki-Duk
My upbringing was definitely piano lessons and homework, just as much as the next Asian kid. -- Kelvin Yu
I had a very modest upbringing. -- Balthazar Getty
We are all born into families and cultures we didn't choose, given names we didn't pick, instructed in behaviour and values we might not have freely chosen, and too often we end up expected to live lives designed by others. -- Sheldon B. Kopp
Belief in a child nurtures the belief of a child. -- Renata Bowers
The independence and rebelliousness of our adolescence offer us yet another quality essential to our practice; the insistence that we find out the truth for ourselves, accepting no one's word above our own experience. -- Jack Kornfield
The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature, to enable him to hold himself in hand as much in regard to the traits we call good, as to those we call evil:. -- Charlotte Mason
The end of education is character -- Sathya Sai Baba
Personality is built up largely by acts of introjection: contents that were before experienced outside are taken inside. -- Erich Neumann
Social values, friends, communities and families control our thoughts. -- Balroop Singh
Emphatic and reiterated assertion, especially during childhood, produces in most people a belief so firm as to have a hold even over the unconscious. -- Bertrand Russell
Knowledge (curriculum) and behavior (pedagogy) are embedded in everyone's core beliefs about the nature of God, humanity, and the world. -- Abraham Kuyper
A child's temperament appears to play another significant role in the child's own perceptions and worldview. -- Asa Don Brown
The wrongs of childhood and upbringing have made a large and obsessional contribution to autobiography and the novel. -- V.s. Pritchett
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe. -- Jean Paul
Instead of pitting nature against nurture, we must understand that both work in harmony. We can influence our nature through nurture. -- Gudjon Bergmann
I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family. -- Catherine Helen Spence
Differentiating from parental introjects and psychological defences based on the emotional pain of childhood is essential not only for neurotic or seriously disturbed individuals; it is a central developmental issue in every person's life. -- Lisa Firestone
I was taught very well. My mom raised me very well, and so did my dad. I've been very blessed to have great parents that cared about me. -- Justin Bieber
Consciously or unconsciously, our education renders us slaves to morals, religion and a perceived vision of the world; our breath is the air of the epoch in which we live. -- Stefan Zweig
All of us wish we'd had perfect childhoods, with a mother and father who modeled ideal parental attitudes and taught us to internalize the tenets of self-love. Many of us, however, did not. -- Marianne Williamson
Little by little, in subtle ways, you get programmed. You create beliefs that get cemented in your personality. You don't realize you are doing this, but you are. Your core, foundational beliefs about relationships, money, and success will all be programmed into you by the time you are 10 years old. -- Randy Gage
It doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power. -- Carlos Castaneda
My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing. -- Billy Bragg
As adults, we can develop and change our opinions. In childhood, we establish the truth of our hearts. -- Sherry Turkle
Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to ourselves, or having to listen to ourselves. -- Ramani Durvasula
Children become what they are told they are. -- Dorothy Delay
The more I live, the more I recognize that the teaching moments in my youth, especially those provided by my parents, have shaped my life and made me who I am. It is impossible to overestimate the influence of parents who understand the hearts of their children. -- Robert D. Hales
It now seems obvious that the way we're raised has a major impact on what kind of person we turn out to be, but so does who we love. -- Terry Mcmillan
at the core of every individual lies a unit of 'experiencing' which underlies the inconsistencies of the human personality. -- Steven Ashe
Too many times adults are insensitive to the nurture and instruction of children. Notice the balance! On the one hand there is training, nurturing, or instruction of a child. On the other, the warning or instructional dimension is emphasized. Training in God's Word must have a relational aspect. -- Michael Anthony
How could we have found, who we really are, without education? -- Lailah Gifty Akita
When children are stripped of a primary experience base as confinement schooling must do to justify its existence, the natural sequence of learning is destroyed, a sequence which puts experience first. -- John Taylor Gatto
Everything is up to psychology and Mindset. -- Deyth Banger
But the personality that finally emerges is largely formed by the environment in which a man happens to find himself during his development, by the structure of the society in which he grows up, by the tradition of that society, and by its appraisal of particular types of behavior. -- Albert Einstein
The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what it's done for me. -- Lucinda Williams
A personality devoted uniquely to its own development absorbs other lives. -- Georgette Leblanc
Your environment influences your mindset. -- Robin Sharma
Scientific observation then has established that education is not what the teacher gives; education is a natural process spontaneously carried out by the human individual, and is acquired not by listening to words but by experiences upon the environment. -- Maria Montessori
It is often difficult to educate a child about the beauty of an open mind when he is a prisoner of societal conformity. -- Debasish Mridha
You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where you're in a position to question the expectations of you and the way that you've been formed by your surroundings. -- Mia Wasikowska
Heredity: the traits that a disobedient child gets from the other parent. -- Luther Burbank
When you nurture Nature, Nature nurtures you. -- Donald L. Hicks
Parents' transmit their attitude towards education to children via soundless, aphonic messages. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
Education is not the taming or domestication of the soul's raw passions - not suppressing them or excising them, which would deprive the soul of its energy - but forming and informing them as art ... -- Allan Bloom
When the hoary old question of nature versus nurture comes around, sides form quickly. -- Simon Blackburn
Choosing what we think rather than reaction to our emotions. -- Robert T. Kiyosaki
The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today's educational system. That factor is spiritual values. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
Parents have no clue how many things they never teach their children. Their children are simply born with those things. -- Kirtida Gautam
I had a pretty modest upbringing; it was no pleasure cruise. I don't think I would be as happy today if I hadn't been through that. It was tough; I made some bad choices myself. -- Vanilla Ice
All people cross the line from childhood to adulthood with a secondhand opinion of who they are. Without any questioning, we take as truth whatever our parents and other influentials have said about us during our childhood, whether these messages are communicated verbally, physically, or silently. -- Heyward Bruce Ewart Iii
The child learns so easily because he has a natural gift, but adults, because they are tyrants, ignore natural gifts and say that children must learn through the same process that they learned by. We insist upon forced mental feeding and our lessons -- Rabindranath Tagore
Nature attunes children to receive the coded messages that parents issue how to live a joyful and virtuous life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on the other. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Nurture doubt as a creative strategy. -- Joshua L. Goldberg
Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods. -- James Hillman
One of the best ways to educate our hearts is to look at our interaction with other people, because our relationships with others are fundamentally a reflection of our relationship with ourselves. -- Stephen Covey
I guess I had what you could call an unconventional upbringing. -- Joaquin Phoenix
Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers. -- Willie Stargell
I believe there are few whose view of life has not been affected by the stern or kindly influences of their early childhood, which threw them in upon themselves in timidity and reserve, or drew them out in genial confidence and sympathy with their fellow creatures. -- Basil W. Maturin
The ancient superficial idea of the uniform and progressive growth of the human personality has remained unaltered, and the erroneous belief has persisted that it is the duty of the adult to fashion the child according to the pattern required by society. -- Maria Montessori
Real education is never acquisition of knowledge but training of character. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Every day, every hour, the parents are either passively or actively forming those habits in their children upon which, more than upon anything else, future character and conduct depend ... -- Charlotte Mason
