“To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“The less routine the more life.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.”
Amos Bronson Alcott“A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.”
Amos Bronson Alcott