Loose Rein

Famous quotes containing the words loose and/or rein:

    “Too cheerful a morality is a loose morality; it is appropriate only to decadent peoples and is found only among them.”
    —Emile Durkheim (1858–1917)

    “School success is not predicted by a child’s fund of facts or a precocious ability to read as much as by emotional and social measures; being self-assured and interested: knowing what kind of behavior is expected and how to rein in the impulse to misbehave; being able to wait, to follow directions, and to turn to teachers for help; and expressing needs while getting along with other children.”
    —Daniel Goleman (20th century)