81 Quotes About Upbringing

The true aim of upbringing is not to change a man directly [...] but to incite an inner stream of experiences and to cause an inner decision to the benefit of good by means of example, advice, sight, or the like.

It is through the child’s eyes and ears, not genes, that he or she gets, from his or her parents, things such as humility and intolerance.

Just like a seed that needs intensive care to grow into a magnificent tree, a child needs the same amount of love, effort, care, and kindness to grow into a healthy, aware, responsible adult.A sapling doesn't grow with neglect, thirst, or underfeeding, and neither do children. Fulfilling their various needs will help them grow into fine grown-ups who repay kindness with kindness, and return love with love.

For their children’s good deeds, parents take credit for themselves. For their children’s bad deeds, parents give blame to society.

The final goal of raising children both at home and school is to help them grow into good men and women. Childhood and teen years are a gift from God. They are the two life phases to learn the difference between good and evil, right and wrong.It is the chance to plant every noble value and meaning in life into these little souls.

Reading enhances logical thinking and motivates analyzing skills. It helps one's mind to be calmer and wiser. As the body seeks air, food, and water, the mind seeks knowledge, and it would be a huge waste if we didn't raise children from a very young age how to read passionately.Young readers are young thinkers, and a child who can think is a child who can face life problems with calmer manners and quieter approach.

If we fail to instill a fixed sense of confidence in our children, we will raise handicapped children who have no handicap other than the conviction that they believe they do.

Life keeps on making the terrible mistake of making impatient people capable of making children.

When you raise children very well, you prepare them to be good men and good women in the future. Raising children is hard and challenging, but it worth all the efforts. When your children tire you, remember that they are the saplings of the future, these are the people who will repay you for taking care of them and will take care of their communities as well.