Young People Learn

Famous quotes containing the words young, people and/or learn:

“A young branch takes on all the bends that one gives it.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Most people regard getting their way as a matter of simple justice.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“That anger can be expressed through words and non-destructive activities; that promises are intended to be kept; that cleanliness and good eating habits are aspects of self-esteem; that compassion is an attribute to be prized—all these lessons are ones children can learn far more readily through the living example of their parents than they ever can through formal instruction.”
—Fred Rogers (20th century)