non-fiction writer, university teacher, psychoanalyst, educator
🔗 Read on Wikipedia1902 – 1994
When we looked at the life cycle in our 40s, we looked to old people for wisdom. At 80, though, we look at other 80-year-olds to see who got wise and who not. Lots of old people don't get wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.
The way you 'take history' is also a way of 'making history.'
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding, which constitutes a new hope and a new responsibility for all.
Men have always shown a dim knowledge of their better potentialities by paying homage to those purest leaders who taught the simplest and most inclusive rules for an undivided mankind.
The only thing that can save us as a species is seeing how we're not thinking about future generations in the way we live.
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.