Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark. Anne Sullivan cleardarkfall Change image and share on social
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things. Anne Sullivan childdesirediscrimination Change image and share on social
I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. Anne Sullivan childdealenter Change image and share on social
The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher. Anne Sullivan aptchildpainful Change image and share on social
We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful. Anne Sullivan assumebotherdeal Change image and share on social
We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion. Anne Sullivan afraidchangeconclusion Change image and share on social
We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about. Anne Sullivan cryfeelhave Change image and share on social
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction. Anne Sullivan childguidanceinstruction Change image and share on social
I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it. Anne Sullivan accomplishbrainchild Change image and share on social
The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments. Anne Sullivan embellishmentenlargeinvent Change image and share on social