A Quote by Kenneth Clark

Children who are treated as if they are uneducable almost invariably become uneducable. — © Kenneth Clark
Children who are treated as if they are uneducable almost invariably become uneducable.
Every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated, as one would wish his children to be treated. This is not the case.
Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently.
A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children's speech only as a foreign language, or as a lie. Children have been treated. as congenital fibbers, fakers and fantasisers.
The children almost broken by the world become the adults most likely to change it.
What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as he would like to be treated, if he were in their place?
Truth seldom is pleasant; it is almost invariably bitter.
Civilization is a disease which is almost invariably fatal.
I've never written a children's book, but when people meet me for the first time and I say I write books, they invariably reply, 'Children's books?' Maybe it's something about my face.
Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable of.
American straightforwardness is almost as disarming as Americans invariably think it is.
Almost invariably, whoever doesn't win the argument is going to be unhappy.
Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end
I usually want to crawl into the ground after I make a film, almost invariably.
Under the current system, all children under 17 are treated equally. However, while some films may be appropriate for older children to see with parental accompaniment, some are inappropriate for younger children under any circumstances. This problem needs to be addressed.
No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way.
It is very seldom that any one is in prison for an ordinary crime unless early in life he entered a path that almost invariably led to the prison gate. Most of the inmates are the children of the poor. In many instances they are either orphans or half-orphans; their homes were the streets and byways of big cities, and their paths naturally and inevitably took them to their final fate.
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