Valuable Security

Famous quotes containing the words valuable and/or security:

“A great many men’s gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“Modern children were considerably less innocent than parents and the larger society supposed, and postmodern children are less competent than their parents and the society as a whole would like to believe. . . . The perception of childhood competence has shifted much of the responsibility for child protection and security from parents and society to children themselves.”
—David Elkind (20th century)