Famous quotes containing the words flying, training and/or group:
“Bonnie Lee: Oh, its the most wonderful thing Ive ever seen.
Geoff Carter [sarcastically]: Yes, it reminded you of a great big, beautiful bird, didnt it?
Bonnie: No, it didnt at all. Thats why its so wonderful. Its really a flying human being.
Geoff: Well, youre right about one thing. A birdd have too much sense to fly in that kind of muck.”
—Jules Furthman (18881960)
“An educational method that shall have liberty as its basis must intervene to help the child to a conquest of liberty. That is to say, his training must be such as shall help him to diminish as much as possible the social bonds which limit his activity.”
—Maria Montessori (18701952)
“We often overestimate the influence of a peer group on our teenager. While the peer group is most influential in matters of taste and preference, we parents are most influential in more abiding matters of standards, beliefs, and values.”
—David Elkind (20th century)